Posts by: Lisa

 

FULL PANIC MODE!

 •  September 3

With less than a week before we leave on the trip, we are in FULL PANIC MODE! We have had to start moving things from the TODO list to the...

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Very Cool House For Rent In Cannon Beach :)

 •  September 2

We came to Cannon Beach yesterday for a quick 2 day trip!  Why? We wanted to get in some last minute surfing, have one more latte at the Sleepy Monk...

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Finally Done With Shots!

 •  September 2

6 weeks and 58 shots later, the seven of us are finally DONE with vaccines!  We have everything from the latest flu vaccine to rabies to typhoid...

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Keeping up with the Joneses!

 •  September 1

There is a weird gravitational force that pulls our family toward everyone named “JONES.”  Perhaps it is because my great-grandmother’s maiden...

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Safari & Binoculars

 •  August 31

As we finalized the details for our safari in Tanzania in January it dawned on us…”WE NEED 7 PAIRS OF BINOCULARS!!!”  Yikes! You can’t...

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Bye, Bye Bug!

 •  August 30

Our good friend, Gail, is the proud owner of our convertible VW Beetle!  She picked it up today and looked fabulous driving it out of the...

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Picture & Fee Day

 •  August 30

Today is “Picture & Fee” day for sophomores at Mercer Island High School! On Mercer Island, picture day is a big deal at the middle school and high...

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Phonecalling

 •  August 28

How do you get in touch with us over the next year?  Well, of course there is email!  We are all very good at that But phone calling is more...

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Mail & Cleaning out Closets

 •  August 25

On top of all the other TODOs that we still need to complete in the next 15 days (YIKES!) we also have to get our house ready for our friends to move...

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Thailand & Travel Books

 •  August 22

We still haven’t settled on where we are going in Thailand.  We spent over 6 weeks there 12 years ago in 2001. We rented a car and drove around...

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