I have an update on Penelope's sunflower...it's getting big! Here she is repotting it with grandma. She is very excited about how quickly it is growing. ...
Penelope's last day of dance class until next fall was last week. They had a little celebration complete with cookies and juice and each little ballerina received a pink carnation. Here are some photos of her final dance performance. We are going to be trading in her ballet slippers for some cleats this summer. Fun Fun!! ...
My mom caught this Sandhill Crane taking a leisurely stroll down our street this evening. These birdies fly up from the lower 48 when it starts to warm up and enjoy beautiful Homer nature and then head back south for the winter. Oh and FYI, this photo was taken at 9pm. We are only getting a few hours of darkness right now if...
I finally have enough time to post some photos of our super fun Alaskan vacation that my parents, Penelope, and I had a couple of days ago. The parents love watching those Alaska nature tour and nature shows and one of the things they have been wanting to do is ride the Alaska Railroad so I surprised them with a trip! Thursday we drove...
Time Bandit from The Deadliest Catch on Kachemak Bay ...
My parents are visiting from San Diego so Friday we took the ferry across the bay to Seldovia for the first time. The weather was really nice on Friday for the trip, sunny and warm, since then it has been overcast and rainy. We couldn't have gone on a more perfect day. Seldovia is a quaint town across the bay from Homer. The...
Naan w/ hummus and sliced cucumbers in one compartment. Olives and Feta in another and grapes! This was Penelope's first time having Feta, she was very excited to discover a new cheese she loves. Naan w/ hummus and sliced cucumbers in one compartment. Olives and Feta in another and grapes! This was Penelope's first time having Feta, she was very excited to discover...
Here is Penelope's bento she took to school the other day. The hearts and initials were made with a turkey and cheese sandwich, underneath are veggie chips and in the bottom tier their is apple sauce and dark chocolate covered edamame. Penelope loves edamame so I was excited to find these. ...
This morning I heard and felt a large thud on the back wall of our house followed by what sounded like heavy footsteps on the roof. When I looked out the back window this is what I found... He was enjoying a morning snack of bunny. Later this little birdie snuck in and ran off with part of the big birdie's breakfast. Penelope...
It's officially tourist season in Homer... There is moose everywhere too! Here is one that snuck up on Chris as he was working on his truck. And the bears are officially awake. Our neighbor scared one away from our driveway the other day, I am still hoping to get a photo! ...
Here is a pic of Penelope's lunch today. She had a giraffe sandwich with turkey and cheese, cheese puffs, raspberries and blueberries. She kept insisting the giraffe was a horse, hmmm what does it look like to you? Here is a pic of Penelope's lunch today. She had a giraffe sandwich with turkey and cheese, cheese puffs, raspberries and blueberries. She kept insisting...