Snow Bunnies!

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Most people who live around here know about Anthony Lakes Ski Area.  It is the local ski area, and it is about 20 miles outside of North Powder, Oregon.  When I was in high school, I started skiing,... Read More

Seriously? Foot Underwear?

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Harley used to take dance lessons (tap &  ballet) when we lived in Hermiston.  She has really wanted to get back into them, but her dad and I haven’t been able to work out the logistics of... Read More

Snow Day Sledding!

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Since today was Sunday, it wasn’t technically a “snow day” meaning a reprieve from going to school, but it was a great day of snow and no planned activities for the girls and I.  I ... Read More

Time For Some Hoops

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Emma’s basketball team had games in Pilot Rock yesterday, and today they played at home against Weston-McEwen.  I was pretty excited to be able to watch her play because I haven’t had muc... Read More

Harley the Artist

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For Christmas, Harley and Reagan each made their gifts to the rest of our family.  Reagan made hand-blown glass ornaments, and Harley painted each of us a ceramic piece.  She made a vase for me, a j... Read More

My Year – 2011 In Review

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I’ve been working on writing this post in my head for a while now, and I decided the only way to actually get it done was to sit down and start typing.  If a stranger looked at my life during t... Read More

Emma Kate

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I’m not quite sure where the past 17 years have gone, but I am blessed and privileged to have been a part of your life. Happy Birthday, Big Girl!  I love you! AmyNature Girl. Mom. Wife. Friend.... Read More

Strength

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I really wish my girls and I wouldn’t have had to start over, but we have learned just exactly how strong the four of us are.  As individuals.  As sisters.  As daughters.  As a mother.  As ... Read More

Remember That One Time . . .

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When I was in Junior High I ran cross country (I know, funny, right?).  During one of our meets, I hurt my foot.  When I told my parents about it, they just said it was just twisted and would get be... Read More

Dear Photograph

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There is a website called Dear Photograph that I absolutely love!  Each day they display a new “old” picture combination with it’s little story.  I have been wanting to submit one... Read More

All-Star

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I spent the weekend in Forest Grove at the 1A/2A State Championship Volleyball Tournament watching my oldest daughter and her team compete. The girls all did great, and the team placed 5th overall whi... Read More