We met the Maxwell Family in San Diego and Kirsten and I had Finley and Alyssa a few weeks apart. We spent a lot of time together in those years in full motherhood mode. Both of our families have moved around quite a bit, but through the years we have kept in touch. It’s been … Read more
This picture makes me laugh! True toddler expressions and curiosity. The Maxwell’s and the Madvig’s take on the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis.
I was lucky enough to meet Finn while traveling through Eastern Europe with Kirsten and a small group of travel writers. Finn was by far the youngest (if you haver ever river cruised you know what I mean!) but he was always game to hang with the group. One of my favorite memories was visiting … Read more
Finn was always so sweet and would play with my younger kids while Joey and Ronan played baseball. If it wasn’t for Finn being so kind and sweet, I wouldn’t have been able to see Joey play. He was so good with them! I remember his blue, kind eyes. Fly high Finn!
Bob and I send you our love and prayers during this sad and difficult time. Our thoughts are also with your families, especially Kori, Michael, their children, and Jeff and Deb. Yours is a strong, loving family and I know you will have support and care. I can still remember your three little guys play … Read more
We shared the sidelines of a many a baseball game with the Maxwell family. Our son played with Ronan for a couple seasons. As a high school student with a quiet confidence, Finn was a perfect companion for our dog Frankie. Finn watched him on a couple occasions when we were out of town. He … Read more
We cruised with Kirsten and Finn on an Emerald Waterway cruise in Eastern Europe.
Holding space and sending peace to your beautiful family…navigating the upcoming, exhausting days ahead. Prayers also sent for strength as you recover and rebuild, one day at a time. God Bless Finn
Finn was hard to miss at First Pres Preschool. Those ice blue eyes could be spotted from across the school. Meeting Kirsten and her boys was a highlight of our time in lake forest w Ray. Many cold snow days at the Lake Forest library too. With story time and crafts. And then meeting up … Read more
My story of Finn is having a child the same age as your youngest and hearing how well he was doing as one of the “older boys!” Your boys are all smart, kind, well behaved, but FUN!!! You’ve all been in a terrible situation over this, but handled yourselves with such grace. It’s a blessing … Read more