May brought warm days and beach, a soccer game, Matt leading our UU church choir (and lots more fun days enjoying our church), Cedar the chef and Cedar the scientist (making dry-ice ice-cream and dry ice explosions with…
We joined our friends at Ft. Ebey State Park on Whidbey Island for a camping weekend. It was a different kind of camping experience for our family– less primitive that what we normally do (we even went out…
Matt’s mom came back from Montana with us for another week of fun in Washington, so we had some adventures: Beach and walks, woods and more beach, botanic garden, an old military fort, sand dollar collecting and, of…
In April the kids and I took off for a week in Montana. The weather was mostly very warm (as it was in WA), so we got to spend a TON of time outdoors. We discovered a beach we’d…
We’ve been keeping busy lately, and I’ve been enjoying the ease of taking photos with the iPhone. Jones life has been filled with… seeing orcas, rain, snuggles and wrestles, salmon spawning, games and new pants, magic!, Christmas forts, Thanksgiving…
More water and woods this month, our vacation in Montana, trees and shrubs to be conquered at home (this was mostly in June I think, and yes we did fill a huge dumpster), hot HOT weather, Matt in and out…
The camera was lightly used in June, but I did manage to take some photos during a few of our adventures away from home. We realize it makes sense to leave the work we are doing on our new home…
We’ve been very busy with buying and moving into (and fixing, and cleaning, and learning, and troubleshooting….) a home, so life’s been focused on many things BUT frolicking and taking pictures. Well, we have escaped a time or…
I made a field trip for our homeschool group… and it was a huge success! Kids and parents joined with Kitsap Beach Naturalist volunteers (most of whom were older, grandparenty types, which was wonderful) for a morning of exploring…