Category Archives: Uncategorized

Actually Easter was pretty mellow this year. Brian was in Panama for the week, and I decided to take the opportunity to potty train Parker. So most of our fun was had at the house instead of community events. We colored eggs, made cookies, enjoyed a bunny breakfast, did an Easter basket hunt (that lastedContinue reading “Easter Eggstravaganza 2018”

Mama Shelley and Papa John came to visit for Asher’s birthday. As usual, we put them to work. This time the big project was starting to get us packed and helping to purge. We also go to have some fun. Papa John and I took a special trip with Asher to the Hiller Aviation Museum.Continue reading “Fun with the Grandparents”

Asher turned 5! Asher’s last year has been his best yet. He has really blossomed, and we’ve seen his language and social skills explode. He has developed lightyears since turning 4. I usually have a strict no birthday party rule, but now that he’s 5, he’s super aware of having a party. Also since thisContinue reading “Happy Birthday to Asher!”

Next on our bucket list was one last trip to Tahoe. The kids were begging to see snow, and it delivered. So much so that we had to break out the old tire chains. We rented a small rustic cabin and got some sledding in. We were horribly prepared. The kids only had rain bootsContinue reading “Tahoe 2018”

It’s really starting to become a reality that we are short timers in California. BC and I keep talking about making a bucket list, but so far we haven’t put anything on paper, and the only things we’ve talked about involve food (not surprising). This weekend was a rarity because we had no swim lessons,Continue reading “Happiness in Happy Hallow”