Category Archives: Vacation

Florida and Tennessee Trip 2012

Our big summer trip this year was going to Florida (Disney/Legoland/The Villages) and spending time with my Dad and Nancy, and then driving to Alabama/TN and spending time with the Williams family. Some highlights were...Jedi training at Disney, no lines for the rollercoasters at Legoland, riding in the golf cart at The Villages, meeting our new...
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Benson Lake 4th of July 2012

As usual, we spent the 4th of July enjoying the wonderful sunshine at Benson Lake.  Our friends, Carol and Dustin, came up for the day to eat, swim, and hang out.  We ate LOTS of good food. This year we finally decided (spontaneously) to...
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Mini-Blizzard of 2012!

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Well, the snow sure did arrive in these parts.  Our first dusting happened on Sunday night/Monday morning.  It was Martin Luther King Jr. Day...

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Last day of 1st grade and Rotary Auction confusion

Orion finally made it to the very last day of 1st grade.  Phew...what a wild ride it was!  One of  Orion's 1st grade teachers had  prepared a slideshow of pictures set to music and invited parents, so I came to share snacks and...
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Spring break trip to the South 2011

This spring break we headed to Tennessee and Alabama for a long overdue trip to visit the extended Williams' family.  It seems like it had been forever since we had all taken the trip. Our trip started out a bit rough after we chose...
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Our "Northern Exposure" Christmas 2010

We had a very unique Christmas experience this year because we headed to the little town of Roslyn, WA to stay at a condo over the holiday.  Roslyn is the town where they filmed the TV show "Northern Exposure". We were prompted to take...
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Getting into the holiday spirit!

Every Christmas season we like to take a family trip to downtown Seattle to get into the holiday spirit.  This year we took that trip kind of late in the season. We started out by visiting with Aunt Kathy and Uncle Seong Yoon briefly at their...
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