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We’d been dreaming of this European adventure for years, and finally last summer we made it happen! When Emily decided to take French in school (and she stuck with it for six years, often to the exclusion of other, less rigorous electives), we chose to go to France and England, and as a graduation gift […]

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For the past five years, in January I’ve posted my favorites from the prior year, and it’s become the New Years’ activity I like best of all! (Prior years are here: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015.) I’m relieved that less than half this year are iPhone pics (all the square ones), as I rarely use my […]

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…before our annual passes expire! Most likely our last visit this year—sigh… Emily had a lot of homework, but we decided this was where we wanted to celebrate our 20th anniversary and her 17th birthday. (And despite her working for a few hours each night and for more than 6 hours on the last night […]

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It had been a while since we’d been to Oregon in the summer, and an especially long while since we had been to Bend at all, so we decided this was the summer to make the trek! (Square photos are iPhone.) It was a lot of driving, but every day the sky was so beautiful […]

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Emily wanted to visit some colleges this summer, so we added UCSD and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo to this trip. (The Disneyland part of the trip is here.) (Still several more colleges to visit, but we have some time yet!) After our UCSD visit we headed into San Diego to be tourists. Our hotel […]

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Two summers ago, we went on Emily’s first ever camping trip, with my sister. We had an absolutely fantastic time, so when she asked if we wanted to go again this summer, we jumped at the chance! She is so good at camping. She knows exactly what to pack to make it decadent (as decadent […]

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Yup, we went to Disneyland again (links to other trips can be found at the bottom of this post, and I’ll post a Lensbaby Disneyland link from this trip on March 20th with our Through the Lensbaby blog circle!). And I admit it, we miss it already! It truly is such a magical place to […]

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A couple of weeks ago Emily and I were in Disneyland yet again! This time was one of the reasons we ended up getting annual passes this year: It was one of the several planned trips we were taking that made it a smart move. My sister and I have been talking about going together […]

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