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Flashback Friday

Friday, August 28th, 2020

We bought the Honda Odyssey in June 2006.  I went digging through my files and found the pictures from the day we bought it.  The first real drive we took with it was just a couple of days later, when we drove over to Fort Casey (via the ferry to Whidbey Island) with Ane and […]



The Cool Backyard

Tuesday, August 25th, 2020

I’ve always wanted to be the house with the cool backyard. After talking the Webmaster into investing in the projector and building a frame for the screen, I think we have finally managed that.  Ane had her friends over tonight to watch a movie, which meant that they were all outside, hanging out together, eating […]



Tad’s Family Backyard Birthday

Monday, August 17th, 2020

While we were missing some faces, we did manage to throw Tad a pretty respectable backyard BBQ birthday party this weekend! The cousins always enjoy getting together and eating their weight in potato chips.  And I bought strawberry lemonade, which made Tad happy.



A Day Out In Leavenworth

Monday, July 13th, 2020

There were a lot of fun things to see in Leavenworth when we were there.  Yes, we wore masks in every store, but the shops were open and there were lots of things to see. My favorite shop was Kris Kringl, a Christmas tree/ornament/decor store, which has Christmas ornaments in every size, shape, or character […]