Category Archives: Seasonal Activities

Posts here will discuss things to do with the family during different seasons, holidays and vacations.

Christmas Tree Selection – December 1, 2016

December 1, 2016 – When did this happen?  It’s already December and looking at extremely busy weeks prior to Christmas.  Birthdays, 5 performances of A Christmas Carol, Yulefest choir concert, secret Santa, Harrison’s 15th birthday, cast party plus several holiday … Continue reading

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The big Alaska fishing trip

June 4th, 2016 – Getting ready to go! Back in January, my good friend Scott Skorupa asked me to go to the Northwest Sportsman Expo at the Puyallup Fairgrounds.  Our goal was to research a fishing trip.  We probably looked … Continue reading

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Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth Ceremony – May 21, 2016

Harrison was recognized at a Johns Hopkins CTY ceremony held at Seattle Pacific University. Continue reading

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My Washington Story – (written September 2012)

This is the basis of what the Northwest Update began as; info about my new hometown. Continue reading

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February 29, 2016 – Leap Day

Had an extra day in this Leap year; used it wisely. Continue reading

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January 2016 – A month in Review

A Recap of January 2016 Continue reading

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A new year, a new month – January 2016

Usually, I come up with my New Year’s Resolutions the first week of January. This month it took me all month to figure out what I wanted to do this year. Continue reading

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Family Road Trip – Mid-Atlantic States – June/July 2015

Our summer vacation — we need a vacation after this vacation. Continue reading

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Memorial Day Weekend – Eventful Disneyland

May 22-24, 2015 – Memorial Day Weekend Heather’s choir won 3 awards at the WorldStrides Heritage Performance Festival in Disneyland: Gold (1st place in their category), Adjudicator Award (judges award) and Outstanding Choral Group (of the entire festival!) The older … Continue reading

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Heather sings at Berklee College of Music – July 1, 2015

July 1, 2015 – Heather performs When Somebody Loves Me (Toy Story 2) at the at Berklee College of Music during a live streaming session.  She participated in a live solo camp, while we were on vacation in Massachusetts.

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