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A group of seven people enjoying a shared meal around a dining table in a bright room.
A group of seven people enjoying a shared meal around a dining table in a bright room.

Thanksgiving 2019

November 28, 2019
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NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: A wonderful time shared with family and the first turkey I ever cooked. Wishing everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving! ✖ Family Gathering for a...

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Two children wearing aprons filling cookie dough on baking sheets.
Two children wearing aprons filling cookie dough on baking sheets.

Junior Chefs

October 28, 2019
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NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: The kids continue to develop their kitchen skills via their monthly Raddish Kids kits. This album covers their preparation of Dulce de Leche Cookies,...

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Two smiling girls sitting behind a table filled with colorful bakery-themed plush toys.
Two smiling girls sitting behind a table filled with colorful bakery-themed plush toys.

Pusheen’s Birthday

September 29, 2019
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NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: The kids arbitrarily decided today was Aanya's birthday. Aanya is the name of their Pusheenimal lion – one of their favorite stuffies. Knowing...

Events
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A smiling girl in a purple cardigan holding a red book at an outdoor book fair table.
A smiling girl in a purple cardigan holding a red book at an outdoor book fair table.

Seattle Children’s Book Festival

September 28, 2019
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SEATTLE, WA :: Today the kids got to see some of their favorite authors, including Tui T. Sutherland (Wings of Fire), Dana Simpson (Phoebe and Her Unicorn), Kazu Kibuishi...

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Children in lab coats conduct colorful experiments at a Happy Birthday display.
Children in lab coats conduct colorful experiments at a Happy Birthday display.

Science Birthday Party

September 24, 2019
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NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Lauren & Miranda chose to celebrate their 9th birthday with a science themed party and thirteen of their best friends. Catalyst Courtney from Mad...

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Two children lean over a glittery birthday cake with lit candles shaped like the number 9. A wrapped gift and a headband with a red flower are visible.
Two children lean over a glittery birthday cake with lit candles shaped like the number 9. A wrapped gift and a headband with a red flower are visible.

Nine

September 20, 2019
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NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Happy 9th Birthday to our beautiful (and very silly) kids! Thank you, Grandma Carol, for the nice cards and fun gifts! ✖ Creative tablecrafting at...

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Young soccer competitors in purple and blue uniforms on a green field. White goal posts are visible in the background near a natural green tree line.
Young soccer competitors in purple and blue uniforms on a green field. White goal posts are visible in the background near a natural green tree line.

NYSA Soccer Jamboree

August 25, 2019
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REDMOND, WA :: The kids kicked off their 2019 soccer season with three (3!) games on Saturday at the interleague soccer jamboree at 60 Acres! They were pretty beat by...

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Two young individuals running happily along a tree-lined urban plaza with a gazebo and pedestrians in the background.
Two young individuals running happily along a tree-lined urban plaza with a gazebo and pedestrians in the background.

Santa Monica

August 2, 2019
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SANTA MONICA, CA :: While in Southern California, we felt we needed to spend a couple days at the beach. So off to Santa Monica we went, where we spent...

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Two young girls mixing ingredients in a white bowl at a kitchen sink. A close-up of hands holding a whisk.
Two young girls mixing ingredients in a white bowl at a kitchen sink. A close-up of hands holding a whisk.

Cosmic Cuisine

July 21, 2019
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NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: In order to develop the twins' culinary skills beyond serving a bowl of cereal, we subscribed to the Raddish Kids meal kits. This month's theme...

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Colorful parade participants in elaborate costumes walk through a lively street festival. Spectators watch from the sidewalk as performers dance and interact with the crowd.
Colorful parade participants in elaborate costumes walk through a lively street festival. Spectators watch from the sidewalk as performers dance and interact with the crowd.

Fremont Solstice Parade & Fair

June 23, 2019
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FREMONT, SEATTLE, WA :: Celebrating the solstice in the center of the universe with Seattle's most artistic and "flashy" community! The twins were even invited to participate in...

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Two visitors standing in front of a Minecraft MineFaire promotional display. The background features blocky pixel art and gaming characters.
Two visitors standing in front of a Minecraft MineFaire promotional display. The background features blocky pixel art and gaming characters.

Minefaire

May 18, 2019
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WAMU THEATER, SEATTLE, WA :: Today the kids celebrated their favorite game at Minefaire! They experienced Minecraft in virtual reality, got their faces painted, played an online...

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Young players competing in a basketball game in an indoor gymnasium. Spectators watch from the sidelines during the match.
Young players competing in a basketball game in an indoor gymnasium. Spectators watch from the sidelines during the match.

Sonics vs Eagles

May 12, 2019
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WESTHILL ELEMENTARY, BOTHELL, WA :: It's fun seeing the coed teams play this season. It's been a little more physical, but the kids are still loving and winning their games!...

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Family members with Easter egg baskets at a wooden picnic table. Brightly colored eggs decorate the table in a sunny garden.
Family members with Easter egg baskets at a wooden picnic table. Brightly colored eggs decorate the table in a sunny garden.

Happy Easter

April 21, 2019
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NORTH CREEK, BOTHELL, WA :: Well, the kids no longer believe in the Easter Bunny, Leprechauns, or Santa Claus. The disbelief started with the Tooth Fairy, of all things. But...

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A bright blue butterfly with dark edges rests peacefully on a large green leaf in a lush garden.
A bright blue butterfly with dark edges rests peacefully on a large green leaf in a lush garden.

Last Day in Costa Rica

April 11, 2019
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MANUEL ANTONIO, COSTA RICA :: Our final stop in Costa Rica was at the butterfly garden across the street from our hotel. We saw hundreds of butterflies and even a...

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A family stands by a paddleboard and paddles on a waterfront concrete bank. The background features a sunset over water and tropical hills.
A family stands by a paddleboard and paddles on a waterfront concrete bank. The background features a sunset over water and tropical hills.

Paddle Boarding at Night

April 7, 2019
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PAQUERA, COSTA RICA :: My first attempt at paddle boarding was during a beautiful sunset with just my family (and our two guides)! I failed miserably at actually standing up,...

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A group of visitors admiring a large aquarium tank with vibrant underwater scenery from the Pacific Northwest.
A group of visitors admiring a large aquarium tank with vibrant underwater scenery from the Pacific Northwest.

Sleeping with the Fishes

March 24, 2019
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POINT DEFIANCE ZOO & AQUARIUM, TACOMA, WA :: The twins joined their Girl Scout troop for a Zoo Snooze. They had the entire Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium to themselves...

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Children playing indoor basketball on a school gym floor with colorful uniforms.
Children playing indoor basketball on a school gym floor with colorful uniforms.

Last Game

March 17, 2019
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WESTHILL ELEMENTARY, BOTHELL, WA :: The kids just finished their last basketball game of the Winter season. It's their favorite sport, they love their coach, and they've...

Misc
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Riders on horseback navigate a forest path with a loaded truck and vibrant greenery.
Riders on horseback navigate a forest path with a loaded truck and vibrant greenery.

Horseback Riding at Club Rio

March 10, 2019
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THE SPRINGS RESORT AND SPA, MONTERREY, COSTA RICA :: We were hoping the horseback ride in Las Vegas would be enough to satisfy Miranda for a while, but they loved...

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A nighttime view of the Hotel del Sol with fire effects and water features.
A nighttime view of the Hotel del Sol with fire effects and water features.

Volcano at The Mirage

February 16, 2019
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THE MIRAGE, LAS VEGAS, NV :: The pyrotechnic show in front of The Mirage is pretty impressive! It actually frightened and disturbed our kids quite a bit, which of course...

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A performer in a dynamic pose under a vividly colored stage backdrop. The lighting creates a surreal and dramatic atmosphere.
A performer in a dynamic pose under a vividly colored stage backdrop. The lighting creates a surreal and dramatic atmosphere.

Cirque du Soleil: Mystere

February 16, 2019
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TREASURE ISLAND, NV :: Kristie and I first saw Mystere nearly 14 years ago! It's still one of our favorite Cirque du Soleil shows. This time we brought the kids...

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Secret Garden and Dolphin Habitat

February 16, 2019
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THE MIRAGE, LAS VEGAS, NV :: Lions, and tigers, and dolphins, oh my! The dolphins were especially active, and the kids enjoyed chasing the new baby dolphin around the tanks....

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The famous Bellagio fountains dancing in front of the illuminated hotel at night.
The famous Bellagio fountains dancing in front of the illuminated hotel at night.

Bellagio

February 15, 2019
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BELLAGIO, LAS VEGAS, NV :: It's always a thrill to see the Conservatory and Fountains – water and chocolate! Not quite sure which the kids liked more. 😉 ✖ Floral...

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Children holding plush toys at a carnival ride, with carousel lights in the background.
Children holding plush toys at a carnival ride, with carousel lights in the background.

Circus Circus

February 15, 2019
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CIRCUS CIRCUS, LAS VEGAS, NV :: The kids had a great time at Circus Circus riding the big rides in the Adventure Dome and winning some new Squishmallows at the...

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Visitors sitting and standing on large rocks near a waterfall.
Visitors sitting and standing on large rocks near a waterfall.

JW Marriott Las Vegas

February 15, 2019
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JW MARRIOTT, LAS VEGAS, NV :: We are finally getting around to posting our photos from Vegas! The conference was at the JW Marriott in Summerlin, about 15 minutes away...

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Children playing a youth basketball game inside a school gymnasium.
Children playing a youth basketball game inside a school gymnasium.

First Basketball Game

January 13, 2019
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WESTHILL ELEMENTARY, BOTHELL, WA :: The kids are trying out basketball this season at the Y, and they're loving it! We got a hoop from Costco and finally got to...

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Two people posing for a photo at the beach on a sunny day. Gentle waves and a clear blue sky in the background.
Two children in Halloween costumes walk through a shopping mall. One wears a polka-dot dress, the other a bee outfit, each carrying a jack-o'-lantern bucket.
A spacious museum interior with a blue-tiled ceiling and multiple exhibit displays. Visitors are seen observing screens and aquariums.
Travelers posing on a gravel path in front of a tall waterfall amidst green rolling hills on an overcast day.
A bald eagle perched on a branch in a wooded area.
A large golden statue of Marilyn Monroe in her iconic dress, standing amidst palm trees as the sky turns pink and purple at dusk.
Stunning emerald lake nestled among lush pine forests and rugged mountain peaks in the Pacific Northwest.
Two people smiling in a candy store surrounded by shelves of colorful chocolate bars and wrapped candies.
A performer playing taiko drums on stage, with another drummer in the background. The image highlights the dynamic movement of the drummers and the large taiko drums on stands.
Tranquil lake surrounded by misty mountains with waterfalls cascading down. A lone evergreen stands in the foreground.
A winter mountain landscape with snow-covered peaks, tall evergreens, and a bright sun shining in a clear blue sky.
A massive sea stack stands prominently against a clear blue sky at Cannon Beach, Oregon. The tide has receded, revealing barnacle-covered rocks in the wadeable water in the foreground.
A wooden observation deck with white railings offers a panoramic view of a vast landscape below and an American flag flying in the wind under a clear blue sky.
A performer sings at a glowing night boat in Disney World's Enchanted River, surrounded by vibrant stage lights and colorful baskets of fruit.
A cozy garden scene featuring a wooden playhouse with a bright yellow slide, colorful toys, and a child playing in a safe, inviting space.
A family waves from a customized gray SUV at a garage. The Pacific Northwest is visible in the lush background.
Three visitors stand in front of the basalt columns at the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland. The scene captures a family moment at a famous geological landmark.
Folk musicians perform on an outdoor bandstand surrounded by trees and a lush garden in the Pacific Northwest.
A man and a pink Care Bear mascot stand together, showcasing their playful side in what appears to be a vibrant toy store.
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