I am getting quite behind on blogging these past couple weeks, but here is a simple one. The kids love the park. I love the park. The park is fun. We will not be thrilled to see summer come to a close any time soon! 🙂 This is a newer park that we have started…

We met up with my sister Patti and her family to pick some blueberries and ended up with 15 pounds of them!! Yummy. Elayna had lots of fun running around and eating berries… lots of berries. I think she likes them almost as much as me. 😉 Oregon “booberries.” From the vine to the mouth!…

Elayna loooooooves swinging and playing at the park lately. If we tell her that we are going to the park soon she starts saying “park. swing. please.” Jake says she really likes going high on the swings now and she giggles when she is going good.We went with Aunt Mimi to the park the other…

Now that she has her own little step stool, to climb up to the sink on, Elayna definitely likes when its time to brush our teeth. She crawls right up there and starts flirting with herself… often saying “baby” or “Layna” and pointing happily to the mirror. Sometimes she waves and says “night night” to…

Today Jake and I celebrated our 2 year anniversary! Our friend (and Joaquin’s mommy) Annie watched Elayna so that Jake and I could sneak off for a quick picnic dinner. We took a big blanket, some sandwiches, soda and brownies up to the Portland Rose Gardens and sat in the Shakespeare Garden where we got…