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10th Grade

September 1, 2026
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BOTHELL, WA :: And off they go! The twins are officially 10th graders. First day of sophomore year and another school year is underway. Hope it’s a great one! ✖...

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Individuals standing in front of the University of Puget Sound entrance sign, with a view of the campus architecture and background.
Individuals standing in front of the University of Puget Sound entrance sign, with a view of the campus architecture and background.

Washington Business Week

June 21, 2026
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UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND, TACOMA, WA :: Dropping Lauren and Charlie off at the University of Puget Sound for Washington Business Week – an amazing week of hands-on business...

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Two students posing in front of a school building, with smaller images showing details of their clothing and individual poses.
Two students posing in front of a school building, with smaller images showing details of their clothing and individual poses.

First Day of High School

September 3, 2025
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INNOVATION LAB HIGH SCHOOL, BOTHELL, WA :: The twins are still our babies, but according to the school district, they’re officially high schoolers starting today! ✖...

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Two people walking on a sidewalk under a canopy of large trees. The scene is misty and green, with a wooden fence running alongside the path.
Two people walking on a sidewalk under a canopy of large trees. The scene is misty and green, with a wooden fence running alongside the path.

8th Grade

September 4, 2024
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SKYVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, BOTHELL, WA :: First day of 8th grade! ✖ Morning Stroll Along a Tree-Lined Sidewalk Morning at the Door Walking Down a Tree Line on a Rainy...

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Two students stand on a porch with pumpkins, ready for the new school year.
Two students stand on a porch with pumpkins, ready for the new school year.

7th Grade

September 7, 2023
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SKYVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, BOTHELL, WA :: First Day of 7th Grade! ✖ First Day of School 2018 Adventure Siblings Enjoying a Stroll in the Green Leaving the Blue Building Behind...

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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 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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Two young individuals stand side by side on a tree-lined path, with close-up shots highlighting their smiles and casual outfits.
Two young individuals stand side by side on a tree-lined path, with close-up shots highlighting their smiles and casual outfits.

First Day of Middle School

August 31, 2022
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SKYVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, BOTHELL, WA :: First day of middle school! 🥹❤️❤️ ✖ Three Young Walkers on a Nature Trail Two Girls Smiling on a Suburban Sidewalk Proud Start...

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A family waves from a customized gray SUV at a garage. The Pacific Northwest is visible in the lush background.
A family waves from a customized gray SUV at a garage. The Pacific Northwest is visible in the lush background.

Last Day of Elementary School

June 17, 2022
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CANYON CREEK ELEMENTARY, BOTHELL, WA :: And that’s a wrap! The kids graduated from their elementary school today, and celebrated with a fun car parade for the teachers and...

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Two girls standing on the porch steps in front of a dark blue door, wearing colorful outfits and backpacks.
Two girls standing on the porch steps in front of a dark blue door, wearing colorful outfits and backpacks.

5th Grade

September 1, 2021
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CANYON CREEK ELEMENTARY, BOTHELL, WA :: First day of school for our 5th graders! ✖ Friends Backpacks On The A Walk Embracing Love in Cold Weather Two girls on a...

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Three people in colorful dresses stand on the grass in a park setting with trees in the background.
Three people in colorful dresses stand on the grass in a park setting with trees in the background.

2018 Dance Recital

May 19, 2018
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SNOHOMISH HIGH SCHOOL, SNOHOMISH, WA :: The kids practiced hard all year for this show! They were so excited and we were so proud to see them perform! ✖ play_circle_filled...

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A young performer in a yellow robe next to a person in a pig costume on a stage.
A young performer in a yellow robe next to a person in a pig costume on a stage.

The Lion King

May 12, 2018
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SKYVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, BOTHELL, WA :: We enjoyed watching the talented cast perform The Lion King at Skyview, especially the wonderful actress and singer who played Timon! Great...

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A happy child and a large snowman in a snowy backyard.
A happy child and a large snowman in a snowy backyard.

Sledding

December 27, 2017
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SKYVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL, BOTHELL, WA :: After opening our Christmas presents, we walked over to Skyview Junior High and enjoyed the beautiful snow. Back at home, we made a new...

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First Day of First Grade

September 6, 2017
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CANYON CREEK ELEMENTARY, BOTHELL, WA :: First grade started with new backpacks, big smiles, and a classroom that suddenly made kindergarten feel very far away. ✖ New First Day...

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Kindergarten

September 6, 2016
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CANYON CREEK ELEMENTARY, BOTHELL, WA :: Kindergarten began at the bus stop, with new backpacks, a yellow school bus, and two brave kids ready for a much bigger world. ✖...

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Summer Soccer Camp

May 13, 2016
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CANYON PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL, BOTHELL, WA :: It's official. We are now Soccer Parents. ✖ 10206173754799980 10206173754719978 10206173754959984 10206173753519948 10206173754079962...

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Two young children proudly displaying papers in front of an Olympic View Montessori sign in a garden setting.
Two young children proudly displaying papers in front of an Olympic View Montessori sign in a garden setting.

Preschool Graduation

June 5, 2015
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EDMONDS, WA :: Congrats to our kiddos for completing preschool! ✖ Warm family moment at outdoor gathering Sisters at the Montessori Kindergarten Sign in Peace View A Family Moment...

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Children jump on a blue mat while playing with vibrant streamers in an indoor gym.
Children jump on a blue mat while playing with vibrant streamers in an indoor gym.

Gymnastics Graduation

January 2, 2015
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FRANCES ANDERSON CENTER, EDMONDS, WA :: The gymnastics graduation showed off a year of tumbling, balance, and brave turns at the front of the class. ✖ Children’s Tumbling...

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A view of a forested area with tall trees and orange flowers on the ground, located along Croydon Creek in Mill Creek, Washington.
A view of a forested area with tall trees and orange flowers on the ground, located along Croydon Creek in Mill Creek, Washington.

Preschool Pumpkin Patch

October 9, 2014
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EDMONDS, WA :: First field trip for the kids! First chaperone duty for me! ✖ Curious Goat Peeking From Red Barn Door Children Viewing Pigs at a Farm Fun at...

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Two children in colorful clothes stand beside a sign for the Olympic View Montessori preschool in a sunny, landscaped area.
Two children in colorful clothes stand beside a sign for the Olympic View Montessori preschool in a sunny, landscaped area.

Preschool Orientation

July 30, 2014
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EDMONDS, WA :: Preschool orientation offered a first look at the classroom, the teachers, and the colorful little world waiting inside. ✖ Visiting Olympic View Montessori...

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A woman smiles while jotting notes in a notebook outside, accompanied by her coffee. She sits under a green umbrella on a wooden patio table.
A woman smiles while jotting notes in a notebook outside, accompanied by her coffee. She sits under a green umbrella on a wooden patio table.

Gdynia

August 13, 2009
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EUROPEAN VACATION DAY 1 :: GDYNIA, POLAND :: Kristie was selected to participate in the first-ever Gdynia Business Week, an intensive and fun business simulation program designed...

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Victoria

May 23, 2009
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VICTORIA, B.C. :: Kristie had been to Victoria several times before, a long time ago with her high school drill team, but this was my first visit to the city....

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A charming restaurant with outdoor seating areas, featuring an American flag flying high on a pole. The building has multiple stories with large windows and a welcoming entrance.
A charming restaurant with outdoor seating areas, featuring an American flag flying high on a pole. The building has multiple stories with large windows and a welcoming entrance.

Campbell’s Resort

June 13, 2008
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CHELAN, WA :: Chelan has always been one of Kristie’s favorite spots in Eastern Washington. Through high school and college, she would frequently join her friends here to...

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A peaceful mountain vista with two wooden benches silhouetted against a backdrop of rolling hills, a river, and expansive blue sky. The clouds add a dramatic touch to the natural beauty.
A peaceful mountain vista with two wooden benches silhouetted against a backdrop of rolling hills, a river, and expansive blue sky. The clouds add a dramatic touch to the natural beauty.

Washington Business Week

August 5, 2007
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WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, BELLINGHAM, WA :: Kristie says, “I spent a week up in Bellingham on the Western Washington University campus as a Washington Business Week...

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A man and a pink Care Bear mascot stand together, showcasing their playful side in what appears to be a vibrant toy store.
A man and a pink Care Bear mascot stand together, showcasing their playful side in what appears to be a vibrant toy store.

Kristie English, M.Ed.

June 10, 2006
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UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE, WA :: About four years ago, Kristie decided her initial career choice in human resources and corporate training wasn’t making her happy....

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Toddler in colorful goggles plays in a bright yellow bubble pool outdoors.
A scenic gravel path lined with vibrant yellow trees under a bright blue sky.
A detailed photograph showcasing the intricate structure of a dandelion seed head. The image highlights the fine, delicate strands and seeds against a soft green background.
The Milky Way arches over a nighttime camping scene with people seated in a clearing.
Swiss Flag in the Snowy Swiss Alps
Glowing cube-shaped lanterns float on the water during an evening festival.
A boat is docked at a rocky shoreline with snow-capped mountains in the background under a clear blue sky.
A bald eagle rests on a moss-covered branch in a dense forest. The bird’s white head contrasts with its dark brown body, surrounded by bare branches.
A vast desert scene with rocky hills, sparse vegetation, and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.
Kristie happily enjoys a scoop of colorful Italian ice near a bustling fountain surrounded by people in a vibrant park.
Toddler in colorful goggles plays in a bright yellow bubble pool outdoors.
A family of three smiles for the camera during a dinner outing. The warm interior features modern decor and a bustling background.
Brightly colored autumn-themed cookies arranged on a wooden table.
A group of people snowshoe along a snowy trail through a winter forest, with snow-laden trees on both sides under an overcast sky. The scene captures the serene beauty of a Pacific Northwest winter day as friends hike together.
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A group of people in a lush jungle, featuring a guide pointing forward and a tripod with a telescope set up nearby.
Hikers with trekking poles navigating a rocky trail through a deep red rock canyon. Lush green trees and shrubs line the path, reflecting the area's natural beauty.
A person walking along the cobblestone quay of Nyhavn in Copenhagen, Denmark, with historic colorful buildings and boats.
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A green Toyota 4Runner SUV is parked on a sunny day with lush green trees in the background.
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