Spring in the Backyard
NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Had fun with the kids planting flowers, kicking the soccer ball, preparing the hot tub, and just goofing around.
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Wallace Falls
WALLACE FALLS STATE PARK, GOLD BAR, WA :: The trail to Wallace Falls followed rushing water through thick forest before revealing the falls in one dramatic drop after another.
Lightsaber Battle
NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: After watching The Force Awakens last night, the kids were inspired to resume their Jedi training in the garage.
Happy Easter
NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Bright baskets, painted eggs, and a little spring sunshine made Easter morning feel properly festive.
Spring in the New House
NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Spring arrived at the new house with fresh flowers, an egg-coloring table, and plenty of room for new traditions.
Sony a7RII
NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: The Sony a7R II is replacing my Canon 5D. My new mirrorless kit will include the Sony 55mm f/1.8, Sony 24-240mm f/3.5-6.3, and my old favorite Canon...
Camera Eulogy
NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: I'm sad my camera of seven years has died. Its last three shots were of a grey whale breaching off the coast of Maui. High winds and rough water...
Colorful Bird
NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Oh. Ma. Caw.
Pixel art with the kids
NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Pixel art with the kids!
Bubbles
NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Bubbles
Black Rock
BLACK ROCK, HI :: We spent a relaxing day at the beach near Black Rock, where the kids were happy playing in the sand and enjoying the water. It was a simple day by the ocean and...
Drums of the Pacific Luau
DRUMS OF THE PACIFIC LUAU, HYATT REGENCY MAUI, HI :: The Drums of the Pacific paired dinner with vivid costumes, music, and a performance that carried the evening from sunset into...
Maui Ocean Center
MAUI OCEAN CENTER, MAALAEA, HI :: At the Maui Ocean Center, glowing tanks and schools of tropical fish made it feel as though we were walking beneath the reef.
Road to Hana: Black Sand Beach
WAIANAPANAPA STATE PARK, HANA, HI :: The Road to Hana led us through lava tubes and dense tropical forest before opening onto the striking black sand at Waiʻānapanapa.
Pipiwai Trail & Waimoku Falls
WAIMOKU FALLS, HALEAKALA NATIONAL PARK, HI :: The Pipiwai Trail took us through lush jungle, past a giant banyan tree, and into a dense bamboo forest, where the tall stalks...
Hyatt Residence Club Kaanapali Beach
HYATT RESIDENCE CLUB, KAANAPALI, HI :: Kāʻanapali offered an easy mix of pool time, ocean views, and a balcony that made staying in feel almost as good as going out.
Maui Whale Watching
MAUI, HI :: We watched whales surface against the Maui mountains, then slipped into the clear water for a closer look below the waves.
Stone Town, Zanzibar
STONE TOWN, ZANZIBAR, TANZANIA :: Throw Back Thursday! I'm not sure why it took more than four years to finally post these photos, but I'm glad I finally did. On the...
Catching Snowflakes
NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Fun catching the falling snow!
New Year’s in Bellingham
BELLINGHAM, WA :: An overnight getaway with Kristie to start 2016 relaxed and energized!
Christmas 2015
NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Christmas brought family together around the tree for stories, presents, and the comfortable rhythm of familiar traditions.
That’s a Wrap
NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Next level wrapping! Our niece will never guess her presents. Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas!
Leavenworth Christmas Lighting Festival
LEAVENWORTH, WA :: Leavenworth was buried in snow and glowing with Christmas lights, making it the perfect setting for sledding, cocoa, and a very festive walk through town.
Santa
ALDERWOOD MALL, LYNNWOOD, WA :: The Santa visit produced bright smiles, matching holiday outfits, and a few quiet wishes shared at close range.
Mayan Ruins of Tulum
TULUM RUINS, TULUM, MEXICO :: Our last day of adventures in Mexico!
