It has been a cold, rainy month of May. So, Blake’s end of year picnic included coats 🙂 We have just loved his Kindergarten year and all the friends he has made. Mrs. Brown has been the perfect 2nd grade teacher for Josh. He has grown so much as a student. She pushes them to…
We spent the day at America’s First Public Beach. It’s just a hop, skip and a jump on the Blue Line to the Ocean. The beach certainly wasn’t the greatest beach of all time but it had the 4 essential elements: sun, sand, water, and most importantly, SEA SHELLS. The kids had great fun gathering…
Last summer when Halle was flying home from EFY, her flight was delayed for like 5 hours. Southwest gave her $100 voucher and she decided to use it over Spring Break to go to Utah. She had such a fun time! She got grandparents all to herself, got to see cousins, and sleep in the…
We have a Walker, We have a Walker (sing this to the tune of “Follow the Prophet”–it’s really fun!) Blake is FINALLY walking. He’s been teetering around for over a month, taking 5 steps here, 10 steps there, but he’s now convinced walking is pretty cool stuff. He is so proud of himself, and sports…
I took a red-eye flight home from our Ragnar race in Seattle so that I could be home when my parents arrived on Monday afternoon. I caught a weird cold and was pretty wiped out from the lack of sleep. Cute little Halle took care of the boys all morning—fed them breakfast, played with them…
Dear Blake, This is the second birthday letter I am typing today because you deleted the first one while you were playing computer games 🙂 Happy 6th birthday to my fun, energetic, creative, imaginative boy. I love you so very much. You are the best snuggler, and if I am out for a run when…
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