Shane and I try to bring our children to the temple when the weather is nice in Seattle so that they can be there, enjoy the grounds and feel how special a place it is to us. This past Friday was beautiful and so we headed down as a family to spend some time there.
July Temple Trip
Sucia Island State Park, WA
Testing out my skills.
Happy Independence Day!
Happy Father’s Day!
This Father’s Day the kids had a fun gift to give Shane. A month previously the Primary had an activity where the kids decorated old ties for their fathers to wear on Father’s day. Marie be-jeweled her tie for Shane and Oliver glued miniature games and a kazoo for entertainment during sacrament meeting. Shane employed
Out Camping In Winthrop.
The fun of our family camp out started Memorial Day weekend with pouring rain and highs well below 60 degrees. Honestly we were so depressed that we considered calling off the camp out and flying somewhere, anywhere but here. Shane even made me a batch of PA sticky buns for one breakfast to cheer me
Oliver’s Birthday Fun!
The end of the rainbow.
Homeschooling at our house.
We have been working into a “school” schedule at our house so when the baby comes we already have something going and can take a break of sorts until we normalize out. In fact it has been so gradual that Marie didn’t even know she was doing “school” until she told me that she wanted More >
The new “Sandbox”
Mother’s Day
We have been really busy at our house so these pictures are late. My mothers day started Friday when Shane came home with a bench for the front yard and a beautiful Japanese maple for the back yard.
On Saturday Marie and I spent some girl time shopping for flowers to finally finish filling in our More >
