Category: Holiday

Adventure of olympic proportions!

2 March, 2010 (07:37) | Holiday, Travel, Uncategorized | By: jon

Last week our friend Susan came up to see the Olympics with us!  We woke up early, drove up to Vancouver, perused the scene, saw the women’s curling event, and drove home so we could go to work the next day.  Here are the pictures.
We waited in a HUGE line for about an hour to [...]

A series of unfortunate events

15 January, 2010 (08:28) | Ferret, Holiday | By: jon

‘ve had three embarrassing and very painful experiences this past week. So I figured I’d share it in this blog so at least somebody will be entertained at my expense.

While we were in Idaho for the holidays, we went to a Thai restaurant with family. One of the things we ordered was a [...]

Deals, deals, deals! Deals all over the floor!

1 December, 2009 (08:35) | Deals, Hobbies, Holiday, Life | By: jon

We had an uber-successful shopping season this year!
About a week ago, we found a 24″ LCD full HD monitor for $170 with free shipping on the Dell Outlet website. Thanks to Twitter, I found a $20 coupon. So we got a humongous 24″ monitor for watching movies and viewing recipes while we’re cooking in the [...]

Victoria and Beyond!!!!!

1 December, 2009 (07:20) | Holiday, Travel | By: angela

We took a little vacation the week before Thanksgiving this year.  Our friend Susan visited us from Provo so we decided to have a little adventure.  We headed North on Sunday with our luggage and a bag of goldfish crackers.  Good thing we had them or we would have starved!  First we caught the Edmonds-Kingston [...]

Birthday Bash!~

27 April, 2009 (05:04) | Food, Holiday, Things to do in Seattle | By: angela

Last week was my birthday and Jon took me to do a ton of fun things!  We started the day with some yummy yummy dim sum!  We went to this really good place called Jade Garden in the International district.  It got really good reviews on Yelp! and they were all right on the dot. [...]

Easter fun

27 April, 2009 (04:35) | Cooking, Holiday | By: angela

Well, once again we’ve let our blogging slip.  For Easter we made these cute cookies!  Jon did most of the work, rolling out the dough and actually cutting out the shapes.  Then I sprinkled the colored sugar on.  In one of our recipe books we found out you can make your own colored suger by [...]

~Holiday Madness~

11 January, 2009 (22:26) | Holiday, Uncategorized | By: angela

 Whoa!  It’s been a while since we’ve blogged and boy do we have a blog entry for you!  Last week we got back from a very fun Christmas vacation!  We went to 7 states, slept on a haunted ship, were saved by a car full of Polish people and had a B2 bomber fly right [...]

BOOOOO!!!!!!

29 October, 2008 (04:53) | Holiday, Life | By: angela

Happy Halloween, everyone!  We got into the Halloween mood during FHE this week and we carved our first ever family pumpkin!  We hope you enjoy our choice of carving pattern!  Everyone loves pumpkin pi! 
How does that pi shine so bright, you ask?  We’re using an LED camping light to light our pumpkin this year.  In [...]