My friend, Melanie, posted this on Facebook and I liked it so much I wanted to share and save it here. I love Indian folklore and the wisdom found in stories like these The Wolves Inside You An elder Native American was teaching his grandchildren about life. He said to them, "A fight is [...]
As we drove towards Grayland today I was thinking the Kite Festival was going to be impossible because of the fog/mist that has come in from the ocean the past few days. I expected to see a meager showing of kites. Boy was I wrong! What an awesome day for a Kite Festival! Notice how [...]
Ryan, remember the coke in the face story? Well, this is me sitting on the ground yesterday after I hit a pot hole and twisted my ankle. I had a mug full of diet coke and the lid flew off and all the diet coke went into my own face just before I did [...]
I’ve been looking at this picture trying to come up with the best words to describe how these kids make me feel; incredibly, incredibly loved. And, of course, I love them too!
I won’t need to narrate these pictures much … They show happy cousins at the beach. I wish there were seven more here. What a perfect day it was! I was finally able to take off my stocking cap and yellow sweatshirt! My blood is used to the hot desert. There were some dare [...]
The Nordquists enjoy one last bit of fun on the Go Karts before heading home for the 4th of July celebration at Warren’s. The pictures are self explanatory. Luca barely qualified to go alone and I love how she is stretching her legs to reach the pedals. She did a pretty good job; only [...]
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In spite of the rain, or maybe because of it, we went to the Walmart in Aberdeen. We took our shopping list: turkey slices (check), ham slices (check), eggs (check), milk (uh oh, don’t check), hot dogs (check), buns (check), potato salad (check), grated cheese (check) tortilla chips (check), black beans (check), produce (uh oh [...]
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Look at those cute little blue shoes … Kai loves them and wears them everywhere he can. When I say he loves them, I mean he LOVES them. Last night we stayed at the beach and watched the sunset and then loaded up the kids to come home. When we got here we could only [...]
