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The 4th grade "Van Gogh Cafe" poetry reading

  OrionPoetryHeadshotToday Orion's 4th grade class held an event called "The Van Gogh Cafe" where they each memorized a Shel Silverstein poem, created an art poster to display on an easel, and recited their poems.  Orion was very nervous about remember his "lines" but he did an awesome...
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You are Good – (worship song w/lyrics)

I'm very consumed these days with preparing for an upcoming bible teaching I'm doing at church. I begged God for direction and this song came to my head. I had only heard it a few times and had to track it down. It so applies to my scriptures so I'm going to incorporate it into...
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Geetar and nose pickin'!

I'm often asked to sing on Tuesday nights at church and when I started doing it I knew very few worship songs.  That's slowly changing though.  Even so, it is a struggle for me since I've never been a strong guitar player.  Here's the most recent song I'm workin' on learning for this Tuesday night. ...
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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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Ollie's 4th Birthday Party

Ollie will be turning 4 next week and we decided to have a party for him this year at Chuck E Cheese.  Every kid's dream, every parent's headache!  That place is like a casino for kids.  Insane volume and lights.  Total sensory overload. We were hoping...
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It snowed in November!

It snowed today!  A rare thing in November in these parts.  Oliver was so excited.  Two years ago when we had the "big snow", Oliver was too sick to go out and enjoy it.  Orion had a blast though. So this year, Oliver is actually healthy...
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