We knew it had to happen eventually. Suddenly the beautiful weather turned cold and rainy. Fortunately Jim and I have these new matching jackets. 😉 Jim’s Grandma Hall came up to watch one of JT’s football games and his Uncle Steve and Aunt Susan came too. It was so fun to have Oregon family hereContinue reading “And then it turned fall…”
Monthly Archives: October 2017
Crafting + Coding
Last Wednesday afternoon, it was rainy and the kids and I made a plan to do some coding and crafting. I have some micro:bits and an Adafruit Circuit Playground from trainings I have done, so we broke out the project page and a couple of Surfaces and went for it! We use the MakeCode programContinue reading “Crafting + Coding”
Football Plays
This weekend JT had an awesome game. Actually, his whole team had an awesome game! JT ran almost the entire width of the field (they play side to side) for a touchdown, and that was just the start. He also made a flying leap to catch his opponent ball carrier right before the goal line.Continue reading “Football Plays”
Staining the Sport Court
Ever since we had the sport court poured earlier this year, Jim has been so excited to get it stained and lined. He took the whole weekend to do all the steps and we were thankful for great weather so he could finish this up before the rain settles in. Step 1: Pressure wash onContinue reading “Staining the Sport Court”
Rock Climbing with Dad
It turns out, Haley is a great rock climber. She and Jim had a dad-and-daughter date for Sunday afternoon, but their first plan didn’t work out so they were in Seattle with no plans. Jim thought of going to REI and doing the climbing wall, and Haley was ALL IN. After she got harnessed upContinue reading “Rock Climbing with Dad”