• After the last couple of blogs, I thought we might could all do with a happy one :)! Not that they haven’t been happy…just maybe some light-hearted happiness. What could be more light-hearted than flying a kite…and eating chocolate? This Sunday was a typical Seattle day: I have laughed at […]

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  • I woke up this morning wishing I had a friend I could shout “War Eagle!” to (Thanks Darby, for not thinking I’d lost my mind when I couldn’t resist the urge). I dressed the girls for gameday, and mourned all the years I’ve spent rolling my eyes at how the […]

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  • There are two basic home styles that make my heart beat fast. One is the English cottage: stone, steep gables, heavy rugs, candle-light, firewood, meandering passageways. The other is the farmhouse, and here my style preference diverges. I like the traditional white painted wood exterior, wrap around porch, tin roof, […]

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