Category Archives: Family

The longer I am a parent the more I realize how much karma exists for how we behaved as children. There are numerous times that I see how my children act and remember the way I acted when I was … Continue reading →

I had a really nice Father’s Day with my family yesterday. It started out with breakfast in bed and each of the children brought me their gifts. I guess my kids (and wife) know me pretty well as they gave … Continue reading →

I thought I should post a picture of the whole clan up here on the blog. From left to right we have: Ryan, Joshua, Rebecca, Sarah, Dale, and Jacob. This picture was taken while we down in California visiting my … Continue reading →

In preschool this year the teachers worked with the kids on poetry and using descriptive words to express your feelings. As a part of this lesson the kids each drew a picture and wrote a poem about something they were … Continue reading →

OK, so I know that graduating from preschool isn’t the same thing as completing high school or college, but when you are five it is still a momentous occasion. My son Ryan finished his third year at Cascade Preschool last … Continue reading →

I know that I congratulated my in-laws on their 50th anniversary, and talked about the party, but I don’t think I posted a picture of them celebrating their big day. Here is a picture of Moe and Wesley celebrating 50 … Continue reading →

My half-sister and her family were up here a few weeks ago for a visit. It was nice to see them and we spent some time together at the zoo, and at a Mariners game. It was a lot of … Continue reading →

In my last post I mentioned that we were throwing a 50th Anniversary Party for my in-laws. That went very well last Saturday and they were very surprised to see Beccas brother and family at the party. They also enjoyed … Continue reading →

We had Beccas brother and family arrive at our house last night. My in-laws are celebrating their 50th Anniversary tomorrow. It has been an exciting, but stressful time for us. We are throwing a big party for them tomorrow and … Continue reading →

When we took the twins in for their 3 year check-up we talked with the doctor about how their speech was behind. We got the twins tested and it was determined that their speech development was behind. Because of how … Continue reading →