Out and About.

We finally made it to the mountains for some sledding over the weekend. We packed a picnic and stayed for the whole day. There was plenty of snow, but the sun was out and it was warm. Sunday, we headed to the farmer's market and playground. The kids were mesmerized by a magician:

More Christmas Pictures.

Here are a few last Christmas photos before they are whisked away to be stored in outer space. The stretch between Christmas and the summer is a long one here in the PNW, so we are trying to fill the time with activities (swim lessons! soccer!).

Silas's favorite present:

Ruby practicing her reading:

Mumu laughing at sometime hilarious that was probably said by me:

A family walk in the rain on Christmas Day:

The beautiful and delicious pavlova for dessert (made by Megan):