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Snow Day!

It’s not every day that we get snow in Portland, and I do laugh a little at how much everyone freaks out. DON’T DRIVE! CANCEL SCHOOL! BUY FIREWOOD! Well, count us among the freak-outers, I guess. In a good way … Continue reading

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Into our Space

Dear Baby Boy, In 8(ish) short weeks, you’re going to make your grand entrance into this world. Into our space. And what a beautiful space it is. This past weekend made that abundantly clear to me. You see, we have … Continue reading

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Always Interesting, Always Awkward

First: here’s an adorable picture of the girls playing doctor. I found them like this the other morning, and there weren’t even any tears! Second: I was asked to write a guest post! How awesome is that? Find me today … Continue reading

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It’s Going to be Amazing

I suppose it’s only fair to write an update on our boy too. Because parenting is all about being fair, right? Right… The truth is, I’m flabbergasted that there’s less than 10 weeks left in this pregnancy (plus or minus a couple). It’s … Continue reading

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Update on the Girls

I am now the Mommy of a 3 1/2 year old and an 18 month old. While that may not seem all that different than a 3 year old and a 12 month old, believe me when I tell you: … Continue reading

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Winter Wedding

Our dear friends Karen and Eric tied the knot this past Friday. They were surrounded by so much beauty and joy, I was brought to tears a couple times during the evening. The white lights, evergreens, succulents and white roses. … Continue reading

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Christmas Wrap Up

With Ana Clara’s visit during Advent and Christmas, we made an extra effort to seek out awesome things to do in the Vancouver/Portland area. Most activities were major wins, and I would love to incorporate them in following years. And … Continue reading

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2013 in Photos

I tried to narrow down my favorite one photo from each month in 2013. I failed. And you know what? That’s ok by me. Some you’ve seen, some you haven’t. Enjoy! January February March April May  June July August September October … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas! and a Board Game Review

I took about a bazillion photos over the last week, so I’ll need a minute to filter out the best. In the mean time, here’s a family photo (of the five of us!) in front of our church creche: On … Continue reading

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Science Wins

Out of the entire Seaside Aquarium, she just kept going back to this one thing. She even had me write microscope under “best part of your visit” in the guestbook. I can’t even explain how happy this picture makes me.

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