For my 40th birthday (last November) I decided to gift myself an adventure.  I thought about a big trip - maybe To...

Sometimes you go away from something for a long time, and then, all of a sudden (or maybe not so suddenly), you are back. ...

This past weekend we (me, Aaron, Katie, Peter, Baby Graham, and Paolo) ventured down to Anaheim for a day at Disneyland be...

I wanted to take a quick minute today to wish you all a Happy New Year. My wonderfully awesome crazy crew and I had fun ta...

Simon, Anna and I spent Thanksgiving with my parents on the Oregon Coast. It's one of our favorite places with our favorit...

This morning I was thinking about gift-giving for my loved ones and the things my family has enjoyed this year and wanted ...

Today I am 40. FORTY. Dude. Can I still say dude? Actually, don't answer that because I'll probably still do it anyway. We...

Ah, Halloween. We've got a tradition around here of having people over for dinner (chili, hot dogs, and this year we ad...

I am knee deep in life. So much good. So much challenge. Riding the waves of both. Friday was the first day in a long time...

I'm thankful for my sister who traveled across the country so we could have a long-overdue get together. I'm thankful for ...

Ah, family camping. I'm a fan of repetition in design as well as in life. Repetition in life is called tradition. Our loca...

On her very first day of swim team Anna jumped right in and swam four laps, barely stopping.  I'm n...