Award Night

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Tonight was Heppner High School’s annual Night of Excellence.  It is the one night of the  year when they celebrate the students’ academic achievements, and varsity athletic awards.  Th... Read More

Mama Bear

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Harley-Bug, I know you are going through some pretty tough times right now.  Remember you are loved and treasured by many people, including your dad and me.  Hold your head high, remember how you&#8... Read More

Thumb

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In addition to the baby pigs and the new colt, Pat and Tera also have two baby turkeys.  Reagan loves going to their house to be around all the animals.  Today, she was holding one of the turkeys. ... Read More

Fred the Fat Cat

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My parents cat, Fred, is F-A-T fat!  Seriously, he weighs like 23 pounds!  He is so fat that in order to bathe himself, he has to lean against a wall or other vertical surface to be able to reach hi... Read More

Easter Recapped

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Easter morning, we woke up to discover the Easter Bunny had hidden 48 eggs!!!  All four girls had a great time, and they actually managed to find every single one of the eggs that were hidden. After ... Read More

Cousins

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(FR: L-R) Kayleigh, Kendric, Tanna, Reagan (BR: L-R) Harley, Emma, Tymek, Benjamin, & Konrad The girls and I spent the afternoon at my sister’s house in Hermiston.  They had a great time ha... Read More

NeWnEsS

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My sister-in-law, Tera, is a horse-lover.  She loves them!  Tera has had Sapphire, a Palomino-Paint mare, for as long as I’ve known her.  Sapphire, is beautiful, but she looks like a plain wh... Read More

Rome Wasn’t Built In A Day

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But the Coliseum was . . . Harley’s class has been divided into small groups studying ancient cultures.  Harley’s group was studying ancient Rome.  Now that the study portion of the proj... Read More

Off and Running

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Reagan’s team had their first game Monday night, and it was COLD!   This is the first year Reagan has played minors, and so far, she’s loving it! First At-Bat of the Year I’m not e... Read More

Bowled Over

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Tuesday night was the first softball game for Katelyn and Harley’s team. Unfortunately, they didn’t get to finish because they ran out of light, so they’ll play the rest of it anothe... Read More

Pure Sweetness

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Konrad & Lillian This picture is *almost* six years old.  It is my nephew Konrad meeting his brand-new baby sister, Lillian.  It isn’t the most technically perfect image I’ve ever ta... Read More