Photos of Camille, Daniel (and family and friends)

We celebrated Daniel’s entry into his second decade.  He turned a big 10 years old this year.  We went to Laser Quest in Federal Way and had pizza at Snoose Junction afterwards – a winning combination!

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Last night, we all met at a nearby restaurant for a bit of a bash.  Ron turned 80 last week and we had a dinner together.  There was also a trivia game with questions contributed by many, including his sister Sharon who will join us later in the week.

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Over the weekend, we celebrated Daniel’s ninth birthday.  Here are some highlights. On Saturday, we went to Cafe Besalu.  Daniel drove with Molly to pick up his good friend Simon who stayed the night. On Sunday, it was waffles for breakfast with peanut butter, blueberries, and syrup.  Then on to Sky High with lots of [...]

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Today was a holiday from school and there was no childcare.  Molly had the day off, as did I.  So, it was a perfect day for this birthday recipe: Take 1 girl turning 11 (and very excited about it). Invite the entire fifth grade class, boys and girls, alike. Secure a gymnasium at the Ballard [...]

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On my actual birthday, I stayed home from swimming and we had dinner and game night.  It was fun.

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I was asked how I wanted to celebrate my birthday.  I wanted a sailing weekend.  We had a short trip to Blakely Harbor on Bainbridge Island.  It was warm on our way there and we tried out our new sailing dinghy.  Camille had used up the battery on the camera, so we only took a [...]

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Daniel’s eighth birthday was back in January, but he planned it for weeks ahead of time.  This is a detailed plan of the day-by-day events, complete with actual times.   Click on the image to enlarge it.

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Long time in coming, but here are a few shots from Daniel’s eighth birthday in January.

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