I’ve wanted to get my nose pierced for…. maybe twenty years. Seriously. This past Mother’s Day, Jim gave me a gift certificate to get it done and even booked me an appointment at a nice place in Bellevue (Deep Roots). Then we found out that I wasn’t supposed to swim for 4-6 weeks after piercing…Continue reading “A new piercing”
Monthly Archives: September 2018
Mirror Markers
Who bought the kids mirror markers? Aunt Gena, of course! 🙂 They are loving writing messages to each other on the mirror. They are really sweet… things like, “Good morning,” “I love you,” and “Have a great day.” We clean it off every week or so and then start all over. So much fun!
Back to School 2018
It’s that time of year! The kids are back in school, pumpkins are at the stores, and the smell of fall is in the air. We went out for ice cream the day before school started, just to put the final nail in summer. And then the lunch packing begins! 180 times a year… BothContinue reading “Back to School 2018”
Spirit Lake 2018
We missed going to Spirit Lake last year, and we wanted to make sure to get our trip worked into the fall schedule this year. When Labor Day weekend opened up, and the cabin was available, we jumped on it! We left Friday and drove eight hours to get there, which was longer than weContinue reading “Spirit Lake 2018”
Lake Meridian Tri 2018
I was so excited to finish the Lake Meridian triathlon 14 minutes ahead of my finish time from last year! I had a great race overall – even if my timing chip came off in my wetsuit. 😦 Fortunately Jim came with me and did an awesome job timing me during each leg, and heContinue reading “Lake Meridian Tri 2018”