Author: christina
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December 2025
A month full of song and celebration yielded three new albums, including moments from Evya singing with the Acalanes High School Choir, birthday parties for Matt and Tyrian, and our traditional Christmas Day.
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Giving Thanks
Family, friends, warm homes, ample food, health, employment, and countless other blessings for which we give thanks. View our November 2025 album.
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Busy Back to School
The rhythm of the school year thus far has been punctuated by Hayley’s birthday, travel, a second shoulder surgery for Evya, art, music, engagement photos, and an October filled with fun and fright. All the new pictures are ready for viewing!
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From Canada to California: a father-son pandemic roadtrip
Tyrian was in Vancouver, Canada – and after a number of months went by where his only in-person interactions were with DoorDash employees and the staff at the local grocery store, he decided that being in solitary confinement in his apartment was not the experience that he was looking for. He decided to come home,…
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Mediterranean Meanderings
Summer 2015 began with 3 weeks exploring Istanbul and mainland Greece. We have 15 albums to share the trip. We have also posted the travelogues we were sending to loved ones as we recounted our day to day adventures. The photos and tales in the kids’ journals often give a different perspective from the main…
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New Year, New Pictures
The New Year is a time for reflection and resolutions. We reflected on three-quarters of 2014 by completing 12 new albums. Our resolution is to never let 9 months pass again without updating our website. If you want to travel in time backwards, start with the most recent events in Trip to Asheville 2014: Or…
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Happy Birthday, dear Evya…
Quick on the heels of the major midyear pictures comes the birthday of our youngest… so please enjoy her birthday celebration album as well!
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Happy New Year 2009!
While the world was topsy-turvy in 2008, our lives actually had more stability than in recent years. The kids continue in their beloved extracurriculars, and more amazingly, Matt and I both have the same jobs we had a year ago, albeit both with more responsibility and challenges. Generally, we’d have to give 2008 a good…