Teddy Bear Parade

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. This morning Emma and I went to our cute historic downtown Gresham, OR to see the Teddy Bear Parade that happens every September. It’s cute and mainly aimed for children, but I had just as[…]

cowgirl emma

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. today was nice, but i’m feeling lazy and so i’m not going to worry about capitalizing my letters. it’s easier that way. ~this morning emma and i were playing in her room and i decided[…]

doctors visit

Emma “wrote” the following on her blog, Emma’s Adventures . To comment and read her original post Click here. this is me at the doctors office. i was there for a routine check up and while we were waiting for the doctor to come, they put me in this gown and mommy thought i was[…]

Kittie Photo Shoot

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. Do you ever have those days where most things seem pretty? Today is that day for me. Maybe it’s the cooler weather. Who knows. I took a photo shoot of my cats and got some[…]

Bowling

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. I’m feeling better, but I’m typing this one handed because I have a sick sleeping little girl in my left arm. Poor thing. This isn’t obviously going to be long because I would rather snuggle[…]

mommy’s sick

Emma “wrote” the following on her blog, Emma’s Adventures . To comment and read her original post Click here. my mommy is sick. she is trying to rest and i’m stealing the lap top to try and say hi to you. she wants to do a treat today but it might have to wait till[…]

This week’s thoughts.

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. Recovering from a long weekend, late night getting back from Seattle, and overall exhaustion… Bring on the … something. # Why do I need a bathroom once I'm on MAX? # Need to stop[…]

I don’t get sick

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. I don’t get sick. Not really ever. I think I’m the person who spreads colds, flues, etc. I don’t mean to, but it’s just how it is. Travis was complaining about feeling like he was[…]

Magical Rain

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. It’s raining today in the greater Pacific Northwest. We’ve been having beautiful weather recently, but every once in a while mother nature reminds us Fall is here. It’s maybe 60′ with overcast skies and has[…]

Giving a little

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. I’m being reminded throughout my days that even the small acts of giving are huge for many people.  Giving a smile, or holding the door just a moment longer, sticking your hand in a[…]

Crazy Ridiculous

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. Crazy Ridiculous is the only way I can describe how I’m feeling after going grocery shopping. As written in older posts, I have $60 for 2 weeks. Impossible? Read the old posts. I went to the dollar[…]

Boring-meal plan

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. Is this getting boring for any of you? It certainly is for me. Writing cute little adventures is sure more fun than writing our meal plan. None the less I have to do it because[…]

Traditions and Hopes

Just recently I, Alexis, was driving down a street and suddenly became overwhelmed with how much I love seeing Autumn arrive. Everything about it beats every season out of the water. But, the best part of autumn is that it ushers in the holiday season. Costume parties, large family meals, pumpkin spiced everything, eggnog, caramel[…]

Cheetahs and Lions

Emma “wrote” the following on her blog, Emma’s Adventures . To comment and read her original post Click here. i went to the zoo again to see the lions and cheetahs. it was cool! here is me with my tiger toy and my milk. do you like my hair? mommy likes to put it in[…]

The past 3 days

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. The past 3 days have been crazy. Being in Duvall visiting Trav’s parents, going to a square dance in a barn ( Yes! And it was SO much fun!), biking a meer18 MILES!!!!!, arriving home[…]

Watermarking

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. I’ve been wanting to watermark my photos for sometime now. And just recently I was reading a friends blog (very cute) and because of a story she linked, it pushed me into actually doing it.[…]

This week’s thoughts.

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. Hey peeps, Alexis & I went to the PDX Polish Fest last year and it was so much fun – join us this year! Check it out: http://bit.ly/1tBxuI # Need more cappuccino! # Oh[…]

Part 2 of Morning Adventures with Alexis

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. (Read past post to understand what I’m talking about) OK, so we see tons of people standing in line and it totally feels like the day after Thanksgiving. Most are women with children in strollers,[…]