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Great Wolf Lodge
About six months ago, my sister-in-law (Auntie Kristy) and I started talking about what we wanted to do to celebrate my mom’s 60th birthday. My mom has always loved swimming and water parks, so when Kristy suggested we might look … Continue reading
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Reaching Milestones and New Heights
We recently logged a nearly perfect weekend in the books. I think my happy feelings towards it partly come from the fact that it was definitely a spring weather weekend with beautiful blue skies, sun on our backs, and cool, … Continue reading
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Caleb – 14 Months
Caleb is 14 months old today. How time flies! The last blog update I wrote for Caleb was at his first birthday. In the last two months I really feel the changes. He is not a baby anymore, but a … Continue reading
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Bartle Family Beach Weekend
My brother (Uncle Greg) and his wife (Auntie Shaina) came to visit over the long weekend. We were eagerly anticipating their arrival since we hadn’t seen them since their wedding almost two years ago. I was worried the weekend would … Continue reading
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Geocaching Fun
I’ve wanted to try geocaching for a few years now, but we were waiting until the boys were a little bit older. We finally tried it out a couple of weekends ago, and we loved it! We found our first … Continue reading
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Snow, Snow, and More Snow
The boys don’t know how lucky they are this winter with so many snow days. They don’t remember that last winter we didn’t get any good snows. After tomorrow they’ll have had eight snow days off of school, and currently … Continue reading
Winter Break 2016
Well winter break past weeks ago, but it sure feels like it is still here! Elias will have had one day of school this week out of five due to snow days! Our winter break 2016 was just perfect. Traveling … Continue reading
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The Whole Fam!
This is why we needed a bigger couch…so the whole family could fit! Uncle Greg and Auntie Shaina are visiting this weekend from Ohio. This evening we all gathered at our house for tasty ribs and good company. We are … Continue reading
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Early Christmas With Nana
Nana is going to Spokane for Christmas this year, so she asked us to celebrate with her early. The 17th was our day! Nana came over early so that Nathan and I could go to our bell choir rehearsal. Then … Continue reading
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Snow 2016 (continued)
We had more snow than we bargained for the last week or so. It still was hardly anything…but for Portland, it was enough to really mess things up. The boys had snow days on the last two school days before … Continue reading
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