Evan on October 15th, 2009

She dictated this story quite a while ago now, and it’s been magnetted to the fridge. It’s high time to share it with the world. Enjoy!
Cinderella and the Dragon
Once upon a time, there was a princess named Cinderella. She went to the ball, and danced with her husband, the prince. And then the fire-breathing dragon [...]

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Evan on August 9th, 2009

Under Table Pretzel Picnic

Originally uploaded by FrogTaco

Here’s something to tide all you grandparents over until after Brassapalooza and Gen Con, when we’re sure to ramp back up to our usual not blogging ways once more. Enjoy!

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Evan on June 5th, 2009

Our little boy turned two, um, about a month ago. I finally posted pictures to Flickr. Check ‘em out!

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Rona on December 8th, 2008

We were taking some holiday pictures yesterday and we got this one. He is our dancin’ boy!

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Evan on October 5th, 2008

The other day Keegan stood up by himself for a second or two in the yard. Tonight after dinner in the living room I demonstrated pushing up from a bear walk to standing with my feet wide apart, and he immediately copied me. He then started standing up repeatedly, and then even taking a few [...]

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Rona on August 20th, 2008

We just had a very busy couple of weeks, Brassapalooza Trumpet Camp, Evan went to GenCon in Indianapolis, and Evan’s parents were here for a week to help us out. During this time, Evelyn, Earl, and I took the kids to the portrait studio to get some pictures done. I haven’t done pictures at the [...]

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Evan on July 8th, 2008

I forgot to mention a month or so ago that the following photo was chosen to represent the Seattle Aquarium on Schmap.com, a travel site.

Too bad it’s not a paying gig…

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Rona on July 6th, 2008

Yes, well, we haven’t ummmm, blogged in a long while. Sorry about that. We will try and do better. I know there are many, many drafts of blogs almost ready to go up…

Anyhoo, Keegan is now 14 months old! His first made-up word is “Ga-bay”. I don’t know what it means. Zoey had her first [...]

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Rona on June 6th, 2008

And, while we’re doing posts with pictures, not words, let’s link to the Flickr photoset of our recent trip to Victoria on the Clipper with Brian and Jen:

The highlight of our trip was The Tapa Bar, located in Victoria’s Trounce Alley. Foodie friends: check it out when you’re there!

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Evan on June 5th, 2008

I finally got the photos of Keegan’s first birthday party posted to flickr, so without further ado (or any actual blogging) here they are:

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