On Frenchman Mountain

Over the Memorial holiday, Jeremy and I painted the kitchen. The blue I picked looks more baby blue than I’d have liked. I forgot to take into account the glossy paint and that it would reflect more light causing the paint to look lighter. In all it’s better than the orange but not quite what [...]

As my dad downloads more games on Steam, my dad downloaded unreal tournament and left 4 dead which is awesome! I play it all the time now!  And I was in the talent show I sang in front of  600 people!  My class was looking for me while other people were either singing or dancing I [...]

This was Katy’s second year playing the cello in her middle school orchestra class. She was made first chair a few months ago. Here is video compilation of her final performance from last week. Watch in high-quality, HD format.

As a special treat, we loaded up the family and our dog, Yuma, in the mini-van and took a drive to Lake Mead Marina. Earlier this year I took my mom and dad to the same place. Watch this video of our little adventure. Yuma hated being near the water. She has an extreme fear [...]

After the day’s many stresses, Yuma, our one-year-old Alaskan Malamute takes a seat on the couch, pulls over a pillow, and watches “Myth Busters.” Seriously. Oh, the life of a dog.

When we moved here in 2004, we painted the kitchen. It was a hideous pink. We painted it a hideous orange. It was supposed to be more of rust color but it turned out pumpkin. Ick. One of my PRSA girlfriends has been doing some painting and she’s energized me into tackling our little kitchen [...]

It isn’t official until this Friday, but we celebrated Katy’s 13th birthday this past weekend! She is now officially a teenager, and will probably soon be asking for car keys. Before the party weekend, the girls played dress-up with Amy’s wedding dress and witch costume from last Halloween, and we got some ghost pictures by [...]