Painting with Aeverie
EDMONDS, WA :: A fun day exploring art with brushes and bright color.
EDMONDS, WA :: A fun day exploring art with brushes and bright color.
EDMONDS, WA :: The kids baked cookies for Mother’s Day, adding generous scoops, careful stirring, and a little extra sweetness for Mommy.
SCRIBER LAKE & WILCOX PARKS, LYNNWOOD, WA :: Sunny day to enjoy a walk in the woods and the playground.
EDMONDS, WA :: Tracking the progress of our first garden, from seed to harvest.
IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, EVERETT, WA :: Imagine Children’s Museum made room for building, climbing, pretending, and interacting with absolutely everything in sight.
EDMONDS, WA :: Hunting eggs (cascarones) and then smashing them on Mommy and Daddy's heads!
SEATTLE, WA :: Pike Place Market, The Great Wheel, Conveyor Belt Sushi, Lobsterfest, and more!
PARAMOUNT THEATRE, SEATTLE, WA :: The kiddos were delighted and perhaps a little overwhelmed seeing one of their favorite TV shows in real life!
PORT TOWNSEND, WA :: A Port Townsend getaway gave us a beautiful old hotel, many unique shops, historical landmarks, and a change of scenery before the trip back through Seattle.
IMAGINE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM, EVERETT, WA :: Oh, this place was awful. Kids hated it. Don't go there. If you've been there before, it's gone way downhill since...
EDMONDS, WA :: The cuties celebrate their third Christmas, and Lauren still wasn't wanting anything to do with Santa!
ROYAL ARCH, BOULDER, CO :: A steep and rewarding hike to a natural stone arch, set amidst the Flatirons overlooking Boulder.
POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM, TACOMA, WA :: Zoolights filled the night with glowing animals, rainbow tunnels, and plenty of twinkling holiday vibes.
CANNON BEACH, OR :: The toddlers' first visit to Cannon Beach and Seaside for Thanksgiving. An amazing landscape and community for young and older minds alike to wander in...
ALDERWOOD MALL, LYNNWOOD, WA :: Taking our little bugs out trick-or-treating!
SEATTLE-TACOMA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, SEATAC, WA :: The kids and I were glad to pick up Kristie from the airport.
THE ENCHANTMENTS, WA :: Four days in alpine heaven, made even more surreal by the golden larches and smokey wildfires.
EDMONDS, WA :: Celebrating the twins' 2nd birthday with lots of color!
LYNNWOOD, WA :: The scene at Kristie's office building two weeks ago. We're so grateful the 30 occupants were able to get out the building before the rapidly spreading...
EVERGREEN STATE FAIRGROUNDS, MONROE, WA :: The fair was a toddler wonderland of carousel horses, animals, rides, and a fun new experience around every corner.
FOREST PARK, EVERETT, WA :: A perfect little zoo for the kids, plus a fun waterpark! We'll be coming back here for sure.
WALLACE FALLS STATE PARK, GOLD BAR, WA :: Another Thursday evening hike, this time a loop up to Wallace Lake and back down along Wallace Falls.
WOODLAND PARK ZOO, SEATTLE, WA :: Had a great time with the kids on Sunday enjoying the animals. The skies threatened rain, but it stayed dry all day and kept the crowds away.