biking with kids

On reaching twin nirvana

June 14, 2013

Don’t get me wrong before you read this.  Today I’m exhausted.  I’ve slopped on my pj’s and it’s still light outside.  The guys have been swimming, we’ve hung out with friends, my house looks like a giant monster smashed the inside and I have attempted to bake something that exploded in the oven (and tonight […]

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Number two dog poo incident of 2013

January 26, 2013

I meant it as a joke when I said I’d tally the dog-poos of the year, but now we’re actually at three.  But the third poo is probably from another animal at the farm, maybe goat or sheep and not technically dog poo that made its way under my shoe so I’m not sure it […]

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Harbour Green Park (Vancouver, BC, Canada)

July 13, 2012

I love the Coal Harbour area of Vancouver, and on a recent trip, I bookmarked what I imagine would be THE BEST SPRAYPARK ever.  It’s in the heart of the city, along a scenic seawall, and it has a yummy-looking restaurant nearby.  What more could you want?  I would love love love to go back […]

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Baby Airplanes and biking with kids

June 4, 2012

Guess what we found on a recent bike ride?  Baby airplanes riding on a train!  There were at least three of them.  The boys were thrilled and so was I.  Only in Seattle is a sight like this not a total suprise, it’s amazing that we have Boeing practically IN our backyard. And this is […]

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