Both Stacie and my favorite restaurant in Seattle is a little Italian bistro on Capitol Hill called Ristorante Machiavelli. We’ve been going there together since we first met. One of my apartments was only a couple blocks away, and we would stroll over there all the time, got to know all the servers and bartenders. […]
Warning- this is a long one. Sennet turned 4 a few weeks ago and we just had his party. It was dinosaur themed sort of by accident. We ordered bouncy house (which the kids LOVED) and the size that would fit in our yard was a dinosaur- so I went with it. It was a […]
Sennet slept in this morning, and Stacie had an early photoshoot so I was going to take Sennet to school. He woke up about 7:50 and asked if he could have pancakes. He’s wanted pancakes the last couple of days. Since I already had informed work that I would be late because I was taking […]
A week or so ago Rob and I took Finley and Sennet over to the playground. Someone had donated a few “gently used” toys to the playground, including a little, red car that kids could sit in and “drive” via the Flintstone method. Both boys were infatuated with the tiny car. Sennet jumped in and […]
The other day Sennet asked if he could watch the iPad. He likes to download videos of cartoons (Mickey Mouse!) and airplanes and helicopters. He took the iPad into the kitchen and sat down at the table and began watching with his headphones on. I was struck by how upright he sat as he watched. […]
The Junior League of Seattle sponsored an event this past Sunday called Touch-a-Truck. They rounded up dump trucks, fire trucks, semi trucks, busses, tractors, diggers, police cars, cranes, and the like over at Magnuson Park. I took Sennet and met Rob and Finley over there. It was free to get in, with donation buckets to […]