Sennet’s school was off for teacher training day last Friday. Stacie had to work all day, so I took the day off to hang out with the kid. We first went to breakfast down the hill from our house at Café Flora (Sennet had scrambled eggs with cheese, and I had a wild mushroom scramble […]
We walked down the hill from our house to Madrona Beach on Lake Washington to watch the Seafair Air Show. Usually it’s the US Navy Blue Angels, but due to the sequestration cuts they weren’t doing any shows this year. Seafair brought in the Patriots Jet Team, a civilian aerobatic formation team based in Byron, […]
Seattle has a water taxi service that runs from downtown across Elliot Bay to West Seattle and Vashon Island. On Sunday we met up with Mena and her parents and took the water taxi over to West Seattle (free for the kids, $4 for adults) and then walked north around the point to Alki Beach. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Sennet met up with Finley Saturday morning over at Al Larkins Park in Madrona for the Madrona MayFair parade and neighborhood festival. All the neighborhood kids followed one of the firetrucks on their scooters or bikes or strollers down 34th to Madrona Playground where the festival was held. The festival had a couple of bouncy […]