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    • Spring Photos

      Posted on April 9, 2023

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      It felt like spring this weekend! It was a beautiful day on Easter Sunday.

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      Tags:
      • Photography
      • Fujifilm
      • Mirrorless Camera
      • spring
      • kids
    • Riding Horses

      Posted on April 2, 2023

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      Guinevere asked to ride a horse for her 12th birthday, so I scheduled a trail ride at Irvine Regional Park. It had to be rescheduled twice because of the rain. We finally got to go on our trail ride, and it was a beautiful day! Guinevere rode a horse named Gracie, and I rode Snip.

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      Tags:
      • horses
      • California
    • Let It Brie

      Posted on March 17, 2023

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      We went to a place called Let it Brie today, and I think it’s our favorite restaurant now. This is our cheese board. Beatrix(3) loved the baguette slices with brie and fig jam.

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      Tags:
      • cheese
      • fruit
    • Rainy Day Reading

      Posted on March 10, 2023

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      Rainy days are perfect for reading with a cup of coffee! I’m currently reading  A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers. Cozy Sci-Fi? Serving tea on some moon? The promised robot hasn’t shown up yet, but it’s lovely so far.

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      Tags:
      • Sci-Fi
      • coffee
      • cozy
      • Becky Chambers
      • A Psalm for the Wild Built
      • Monk and Robot
    • New Pointe Shoes

      Posted on March 2, 2023

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      Guinevere’s first pair of Pointe shoes got too small and it hurt when she tried to dance in them. It was hard to get an appointment for a fitting at The Pointe Shop, so we ended up with a fitting just a couple hours before her ballet class. 

      The pointe shoe fitter could tell her old shoes were too small before she even took them all the way out. Guinevere was quickly fitted for new shoes and we drove straight to the dance studio. We got there one hour before her regular ballet class, with two hours until she was... [Read More]

      Tags:
      • dance
      • ballet
      • pointe
    • Finished: Chain of Thorns

      Posted on February 25, 2023

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      I’ve finished Chain of Thorns, and The Last Hours series of Shadowhunter books has concluded for me.

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      • Chain of Thorns
      • Shadowhunters
      • The Last Hours
    • Emoji Subdomain

      Posted on February 22, 2023

      So I made myself an emoji subdomain. It works, which is really fun. But I guess I need to add it to my certificate.

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      Tags:
      • IndieWeb
      • Emoji
      • Websites
    • The Green Hills of Winter

      Posted on February 10, 2023

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      The hills are green and flowering, and we took a little walk up the hill by the park.

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      Tags:
      • California
      • Nature
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