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Kristie with curly red hair is driving a car, wearing a green hoodie and black shorts.
Kristie with curly red hair is driving a car, wearing a green hoodie and black shorts.

Driving School

August 7, 2026
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NORTH CREEK, WA :: Amid our crazy busy summer schedule, both teens are in driving school, and we’ve added “nervous parent driving instructor” to our list of...

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Two people holding snowboards in a snowy forest with snow-covered trees and ground.
Two people holding snowboards in a snowy forest with snow-covered trees and ground.

Snow Day

February 6, 2025
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NORTH CREEK, WA :: Snow Day! ✖ play_circle_filled Snowboarder Riding Down a Steep Snowy Slope play_circle_filled Snowboarding a Snowy Hill Snowstorm Adventure in the Pacific...

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Two individuals skiing on a snowy slope, enjoying a winter day with a scenic mountain backdrop.
Two individuals skiing on a snowy slope, enjoying a winter day with a scenic mountain backdrop.

Snowboard Lessons

December 25, 2024
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ECHO VALLEY SKI AREA, MANSON, WA :: The kiddos had their first snowboarding lessons at Echo Valley, a small ski area just 15 mins from Chelan. 90 minutes of 1:1...

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Two young people browsing handmade goods at a local market stall. The background shows a bustling community event with other visitors.
Two young people browsing handmade goods at a local market stall. The background shows a bustling community event with other visitors.

Oddmall Emporium of the Weird

November 11, 2024
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ODDMALL EMPORIUM OF THE WEIRD PNW, MONROE, WA :: We visited the Oddmall Emporium of the Weird this weekend, and frankly it didn’t seem that weird… which probably says...

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A traveler smiles while holding a Funko Pop box in a brightly lit retail store. The iconic Funko globe sign hangs prominently for visitors to see.
A traveler smiles while holding a Funko Pop box in a brightly lit retail store. The iconic Funko globe sign hangs prominently for visitors to see.

Funko HQ

March 30, 2024
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FUNKO, EVERETT, WA :: We had some business up in Everett this morning, so we stopped by Funko HQ to see the latest toys. The kids adopted some ninja turtles,...

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Vibrant green and pink aurora lights dance in the night sky above a silhouetted forest. Faint star trails add to the dynamic celestial scene.
Vibrant green and pink aurora lights dance in the night sky above a silhouetted forest. Faint star trails add to the dynamic celestial scene.

Perseids

August 13, 2023
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60 ACRES SOCCER COMPLEX, REDMOND, WA :: Along with a few dozen other groups, we were at the local soccer fields between midnight and 1:00 AM to watch the Perseids....

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A group of people enjoying a sunny day with a large rock in the grassy area in front of colorful houses.
A group of people enjoying a sunny day with a large rock in the grassy area in front of colorful houses.

Summer at Lake Chelan

August 5, 2023
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LAKESIDE SURF, CHELAN, WA :: Waterpark, pool, games, relaxing, s'mores, and surfing! The kids were super brave and tried surfing at Lakeside Surf. They did pretty well for their...

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A stunning coastal retreat with a wraparound porch, set against a vibrant sunset sky and rolling hills. The home features modern design elements and a well-maintained landscape.
A stunning coastal retreat with a wraparound porch, set against a vibrant sunset sky and rolling hills. The home features modern design elements and a well-maintained landscape.

Chelan Family Fourth

July 6, 2023
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CHELAN LOOKOUT, CHELAN, WA :: One of the many things we love about our new vacation home is the view of downtown Chelan and the lake. This meant we got...

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A smiling person holding a certificate in front of a banner reading 'Soaring Eagle' in a library.
A smiling person holding a certificate in front of a banner reading 'Soaring Eagle' in a library.

Soaring Eagle Award

June 9, 2023
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SKYVIEW JUNIOR HIGH, BOTHELL, WA :: “The award is hereby presented in recognition of your efforts to promote Acceptance, Community, and Advocacy…” Proud of our...

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Volleyball

May 25, 2023
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BOTHELL HIGH SCHOOL, BOTHELL, WA :: Celebrating the conclusion of Lauren’s first volleyball season! We cheered her on during the final matches at the jamboree hosted by...

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A young basketball player in a maroon jersey gently embraces a teammate from the Linmore team, who wears an orange jersey with the number 21.
A young basketball player in a maroon jersey gently embraces a teammate from the Linmore team, who wears an orange jersey with the number 21.

Basketball Season Wrap

March 21, 2023
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SKYVIEW JUNIOR HIGH, BOTHELL, WA :: Basketball season is a wrap! Despite a broken foot, Lauren made it to the last four games and played her heart out. So grateful...

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A young person with long hair smiles in front of a decorative name board with handwritten lists.
A young person with long hair smiles in front of a decorative name board with handwritten lists.

Braces for Miranda

February 14, 2023
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LOWE ORTHODONTICS, SHORELINE, WA :: Happy Valentines Day, Miranda! A brand new set of expensive braces to show how much Mommy and Daddy love you! 😅😉❤️ ✖ Smiling inside...

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A close-up of a computer monitor displaying an X-ray of a foot with medical interface tools and patient data fields.
A close-up of a computer monitor displaying an X-ray of a foot with medical interface tools and patient data fields.

Fractured Foot

January 13, 2023
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NORTH CREEK, WA :: For those that don’t know, Lauren fractured her fifth metatarsal last week while playing Ghost in the Graveyard (basically Tag in the Dark) with her...

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Two people enjoy a snowy day with a snowman and a sled.
Two people enjoy a snowy day with a snowman and a sled.

Snow Day

December 3, 2022
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NORTH CREEK, WA :: Snowman and sledding. ✖ play_circle_filled Sledding Down a Snowy Hill play_circle_filled Snowy Ridge Hike in the Pacific Northwest Building Snowmen in the Snow...

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Two girls smiling in front of a roller rink with purple lighting.
Two girls smiling in front of a roller rink with purple lighting.

Skate & Sleepover

December 2, 2022
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LYNNWOOD BOWL AND SKATE, LYNNWOOD, WA :: Roller skating, eating snowflakes, an Arcane marathon, and a sleepover with a bestie! ✖ play_circle_filled Enjoying a Night at the Ice...

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A fun family game night playing Settlers of Catan with a beautiful view of the backyard and a fountain outside the glass doors.
A fun family game night playing Settlers of Catan with a beautiful view of the backyard and a fountain outside the glass doors.

D&D

November 6, 2022
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NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: A fine, rainy afternoon spent exploring Dungeons and seeking Dragons! ✖ Hand-drawn D&D Fantasy Map on Grid Paper Playing Settlers of Catan Playing...

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A smiling student wearing a teal hooded raincoat in front of an outdoor event field with a forest backdrop.
A smiling student wearing a teal hooded raincoat in front of an outdoor event field with a forest backdrop.

Big Finn Hill Park

October 25, 2022
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BIG FINN HILL PARK, KIRKLAND, WA :: Congrats to Lauren for completing her first cross country season! It was cold and wet, and her legs and body were sore, but...

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A visitor poses next to a large cobra statue and sign for The Reptile Zoo in Monroe, Washington.
A visitor poses next to a large cobra statue and sign for The Reptile Zoo in Monroe, Washington.

Divide & Conquer

October 23, 2022
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MONROE, WA :: It was a divide and conquer day for the parents. One kid is crazy about snakes, and the other loves alpacas! Which do you prefer? ✖ A...

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A smiling soccer player wearing a blue and red outfit stands on a field at a local sports event. This image captures moments from our life adventures in the Pacific Northwest.
A smiling soccer player wearing a blue and red outfit stands on a field at a local sports event. This image captures moments from our life adventures in the Pacific Northwest.

Lauren’s 1st Cross Country Meet

September 20, 2022
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TIMBERCREST MIDDLE SCHOOL, WOODINVILLE, WA :: Lauren’s first cross country meet! ✖ play_circle_filled Youth Athlete Sprinting to Finish Line at Outdoor Track Meet...

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A striking rainbow arches gracefully across a cloudy sky above a line of lush green trees. A modern brick building with large windows stands prominently on the right side of the frame.
A striking rainbow arches gracefully across a cloudy sky above a line of lush green trees. A modern brick building with large windows stands prominently on the right side of the frame.

Beardslee Public House

September 4, 2022
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BEARDSLEE PUBLIC HOUSE, BOTHELL, WA :: Another fun evening at the local pub, with a brilliant rainbow to cap it off! @beardsleeph ✖ Enjoying a Pepperoni Pizza Slice Enjoying...

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A group of individuals posing in front of a vibrant mural featuring many colorful fish silhouettes.
A group of individuals posing in front of a vibrant mural featuring many colorful fish silhouettes.

Remote Workers Assemble

August 29, 2022
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DOWNTOWN OLYMPIA, WA :: Remote workers assemble! The mighty PNW team converges in Olympia for face time and frivolity! ✖ Sharing Sweet Moments on a Family Trip Posing Before...

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Concrete stairs with black railings leading down to a lake bordered by green lawns and mountains under a blue sky.
Concrete stairs with black railings leading down to a lake bordered by green lawns and mountains under a blue sky.

Chelanigans

August 20, 2022
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LAKE CHELAN, CHELAN, WA :: Chelanigans – just a few more pics of walks around town, pickleball, finding a deer in the vineyards, enjoying the prime rib dinner at The...

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A group of three people wearing life jackets enjoys a boat ride on a calm lake with buildings in the background.
A group of three people wearing life jackets enjoys a boat ride on a calm lake with buildings in the background.

Lake Chelan Boating

August 18, 2022
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LAKE CHELAN, CHELAN, WA :: On A Boat! ✖ play_circle_filled Enjoying a Boat Day on the Water play_circle_filled Boating Adventure on the Water play_circle_filled Boat Ride on the...

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Outdoor lemonade stand with a striped umbrella and a checkered tablecloth. Group of people around the stand holding a drink.
Outdoor lemonade stand with a striped umbrella and a checkered tablecloth. Group of people around the stand holding a drink.

Lemonade

August 16, 2022
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NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Support your local small businesses! Thanks for the beautiful flowers and refreshing lemonade, Izzi and Liam! ✖ Lemonade Stand at a Campsite...

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Three people sit on a trampoline in front of a large decorative angel wing. The image features a cosmic background painting at a trampoline park.
Three people sit on a trampoline in front of a large decorative angel wing. The image features a cosmic background painting at a trampoline park.

Bounce Around

April 24, 2022
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SKY ZONE, TUKWILA, WA :: House of Bounce with the cousin today! ✖ play_circle_filled Trapeze Zone at Sky Zone Trampoline Park Seattle play_circle_filled Indoor Trampoline Park...

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A stunning view of the Victoria Tower and Westminster Palace with blue skies above and green lawns below.
A smiling runner finishes a race while spectators form a tunnel of hands overhead.
A person wearing a white bunny hat taking a photo near a white lighthouse on rocky coast. The lighthouse has a red roof and is surrounded by water and hills.
A young girl skillfully making s'mores by a campfire at a family campsite, surrounded by forested nature.
A visitor stands in front of the historic stone facade of Le Petit Train Ghost House, with a close-up detail of the hanging wooden sign visible.
A forest setting with a green SUV parked among the trees, symbolizing an adventurous outdoor expedition.
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Kristie smiling in front of a flamingo exhibit with tropical trees in the background.
A couple takes a selfie during a canal boat tour in Amsterdam, with historic buildings in the background.
Two children wearing life jackets sit at the bow of a boat gliding over calm water with distant hills in the background.
A nighttime view of the Hotel del Sol with fire effects and water features.
A youth soccer team in purple jerseys huddles together with a coach on a grass field with lush green trees in the background.
Children in colorful fish-shaped amusement rides enjoy a whimsical day at the fairground. Brightly painted yellow and blue fish add a playful touch.
A panoramic view of a circular stone gazebo with fluted columns nestled in a forest. The structure features arched openings and steps leading up to a central platform.
Sunlight illuminates the smooth, curving walls of a narrow desert slot canyon. The warm hues highlight the natural erosion patterns of the sandstone.
Two children smiling and playing in a large pile of hay bales at an autumn farm, enjoying the outdoors.
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A group of three people posing among tall palm trees and rocky canyon walls on a sunny day.
Two children in cowboy outfits at a pumpkin patch with a Wild West wanted poster and a hay bale structure.
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