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Duecks 2025 Wrapped

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The Dueck Family 2025 Wrapped Highlights Celebrated 1 year at Tesla Hosted 8 family members Took 12 flights (praying for a direct flight from SFO to Winnipeg one day) Lost count of number of beach visits Most visited beach: Shark Fin Cove Grew family by 33% (adding another girl!) Anna was diagnosed with Celiac Disease Star Wars Lego Minifigure collection increased from 0 to over 100  Caleb Biked to work 184 times Melody's most requested albums/artists - Frozen Soundtrack, Forrest Frank,  Melody's most requested songs: Jesus Loves Me followed by Frozen Heart   Travels and Visits We were thankful for many opportunities to travel and host this past year. Here are some highlights!  Started off the year visiting family in Canada for Christmas and New Years  Anna's sister Reynia visited for a month in February and we took her to Yosemite We returned to Manitoba to help the Learning House at a homeschool conference and see family Caleb went to our church Men's Ret...

December 2024-March 2025 Reflections

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  It’s been a while since our last update and much has happened since the year began. So, friends and family, here are our: December 2024-March 2025 Reflections: December was a month filled with anticipation as we enjoyed teaching Melody about the truth of Jesus coming to earth to save us from our sins, exchanging Christmas cards with our new church family, and starting new traditions (including an immersive Nativity experience put on by a local church). We were grateful to be able to return to the homeland and spend a few weeks visiting both our Winnipeg and Ontario families. We spent much of our January outdoors hiking, biking and enjoying the cooler “winter” temperatures of North California. In our time here we have enjoyed harvesting fruit from many different trees including persimmons, avocadoes, pomegranates, figs, Irish strawberries, oranges. But by far one of most treasured experiences so far has been waking up in the morning and picking fresh tangerines from the tree for b...