I was looking back at previous Mother’s Day pictures, and found the ones from Thumper’s first Mother’s Day.  He was really grumpy that day, and we ended up taking several pictures, hoping for a good one. And then I came across this gem, which was taken before the two pictures above.  Thumper was clearly unhappy […]

One of the kids’ most favorite things to do is run outside with their scooters after dinner.  The older three often corral the rest of the neighbor kids (or as many as they can get outside) to ride bikes or scooters.  Rerun definitely prefers his scooter, but is competent enough on his bike (with training […]

This happy hour is the best kind… it’s Frappuccino Happy Hour!  Tad prefers the double chocolaty chip. And it’s really the perfect weather to be enjoying a Frappuccino, too!  

When we went to our first Mariners game this season, the giveaway that night was the now-famous Mariner “beard hat.”  After Tad had borrowed one from Auntie for Crazy Hair/Hat Day at school, he wanted one of his own.  However, because traffic was so fantastically hideous that evening, we missed the giveaway. Lucky for us, […]