Tag: Family

Letting Go

I’m usually the person embracing change. That’s why I’m not sure why I’m so teary eyed watching this video clip of my daughter when she was in preschool. Her teacher was Teacher Judy who is such a gifted teacher that taught our children with warmth 

Growing Up

Growing Up

My son’s first day of preschool was today. He was so excited to go and has been working hard at potty training. He still has accidents so I was a bit worried to drop him. I thought at any minute I’d get a phone call 

Westin New York Contest

Westin New York Contest

We just submitted our entry for the Westin New York video contest. The objective was to make a video of children singing an original birthday song using the hotel’s name in the song. I think the kids did a great job…and ya know, they really 

Netflix Keeps us Entertained

My hubby is in charge of our Netflik’s Queue and I have to give him kudos for picking out an amazing selection of movies. He picked out Helvetica documentary by Gary Hustwit about typography, graphic design and global visual culture. Looks like it will be 

First Day of Kindergarten

First Day of Kindergarten

I sent my daughter off to Kindergarten today. She was excited and brother did rather well. When we got to her classroom she met her friend Colin which was great. It’s so nice she knows other kids from her preschool class. We do miss our 

What are you waiting for?

What are you waiting for?

My hubby and I just watched this music video from Modest Mouse. It’s so touching and sad. Check it out… Leaves me to ask, “What are you waiting for?”

Historic Taft District

Historic Taft District

This week has been so relaxing! Thanks to my friend Dana, who let my family stay in her condo in the Historic Taft District of Lincoln City, we’ve been hanging out at the beach this week. The condo sits on the SiletzBay. It’s the perfect 

Pirate Booty

Pirate Booty

My family an’ I sailed’ letterboxin’ at Bella Beach. We found directions from Atlas Quest an’ after followin’ ever’ step we found th’ booty. What fun we had on our adventure! Argh!    

R&R at the Beach

R&R at the Beach

Ah, the beach! There’s something about the Oregon Coast that just makes me relax and breathe easy. We just got back from a relaxing time camping at Beverly Beach Campground. It was lots of fun. We stayed in a group tent site one that was 

She’s Getting Older

She’s Getting Older

I can’t believe how time flies. My daughter will be entering Kindergarten this fall and my hubby and I thought now would be the perfect time for her to get her very own library card. Doesn’t she look proud? And we are so thankful to