Category Archives: Family
Tunnel Running
After the Duck Drop at Tumwater Falls. The kids ran back and forth through this tunnel screaming. They liked this better than the Duck Drop.
A New Black Hole
“It feels like my bed is the center of a new black hole.” Mumbled almost unintelligably by Reese, whose eyes refused to open this morning when it was time for school. I hear you buddy, I hear you.31 minutes ago … Continue reading
Reese Island
Reese had to run out and explore the island before the tide covered it. reese island on Flickr – Joe
Map Attack
My second grader draws all over his homework. Draws isn’t the right term, he illustrates his homework maybe. I am going to have to start a blog of purely his homework drawings. Until then, here are a couple:
Responsibility
Luke wants to know why he can’t explode a potato in the microwave. He then asked Ethan, What is the age when your parents are no longer in charge of you? Ethan answered, “Twenty-three, but you won’t want to do … Continue reading
I Love You Adrienne, Happy Adrienne Day!
Ugh, It’s Adrienne Day and I am on a business trip. I woke up early with the intention of making breakfast before I left for the airport, but I realized 2 things: Adrienne was not going to think it was … Continue reading
What did you THINK we would be talking about?
Walked past the kids’ room just now and heard the eight-year-old and five-year-old talking. “Hey, what are you guys still doing up?! What on earth are you talking about?” “Dad, Anna had never heard of Martin Luther King and I … Continue reading
Glow, Little Glow Reese
Reese accidentally cracked open a little glow stick he was playing with today. He asked if he could pour the liquid out into a jar. The glow stick was labeled “Non-Toxic” so we thought that seemed like a fun idea. … Continue reading
Mom can you help
“Momkanyoohelpeikat toonmiyooklale” Our five-year-old, Anna, left this note on Adrienne’s iphone this morning. Translation: “Mom can you help? I can’t tune my ukulele.”
Joe Penrod Installation for Tacoma Contemporary
Joe Penrod – Tape and Paint
Trouble
Getting through the checkout line was a lot easier once we told all these crazy kids they had to go sit against the wall
Ninja Babies
By the time you saw this you would already be dead Ninja Babies on Flickr – Photo Sharing!.
Yeah, I guess I do…
Reese: “That looks like fun! What are you doing?” Me: “Work.” Reese: “You get to make doodles for work!?” Maybe I shouldn’t take the awesomeness of my job for granted.
Freedom!
The battle continues. Anna got upset because she got in trouble for arguing with Reese and wrote “This house stinks!” on her magna-doodle (Spelled like this, “THS HAOS STNKS!”). This infuriated Reese, “That is false! This is an awesome house!” … Continue reading