Sunday, July 29, 2012

family fun

so fun to see the diaz fam while they were in portland!
the diaz gang
uncle john + jackie = buds

the whole gang


just the lairds

Saturday, July 28, 2012

farmer's market

getting in the olympic spirit- a sign made of kettle corn

rainier cherries....yum

tons of tomatoes

serious about kettle corn


trying for cute self portrait...someone is too busy eating.
jackie loooooooves him a fountain!

Friday, July 27, 2012

jackie's 1st movie!

we finally took jackie to see his first movie in a theater. madagascar 3 was a big hit...once the popcorn ran out we did a bit of walking around, dancing in the aisles and changing seats, but all in all- super fun!
the boys heading in

we love the movies!!!

excited for the movie to start!!!

this popcorn lasted about 10 minutes....

Wednesday, July 25, 2012

jackie's hideaway- the movie


summer in the city

i went to nyc for a work trip...it was hot, humid and at times rainy...but we still managed to eat, drink and shop our way around the city....
skyline, view from the roof of the met
lizzy + i + matching nails + fancy drinks @ the james hotel

bacon wrapped dates + peanut butter = omg.

dinner @ the dutch
l to r : lizzy, me, tate + vanessa


my favorite cupcake in town (about to be devoured) , from billy's 




we checked out the schiaparelli and prada exhibit at the met

cool art at the met

cloud city on the roof @ the met. so cool!



thad's kind of van

Saturday, July 14, 2012

Friday, July 13, 2012

mister turns eleven!

can anyone even believe mister is eleven?! we love you, mitty!!!
birthday boy

tiny cake
blowing out the candles...with a little help

hugs all around

cake time

Sunday, July 8, 2012

coast daytrip

to escape the heat in town, we drove out to the coast for the day. after lunch at mo's, we hit up cannon beach, then headed south to arch cape and finally, manzanita. a super fun way to spend a summer sunday.
quick stop to check out what's left of the biggest sitka spruce in the us
jackie + me + a bridge
first stop- cannon beach


souvenir bucket from mo's, haystack rock in the background

water baby (even tho it was freezing out!)
mr + mrs

handsome jackie

crazies on the loose

stop two- gorgeous view at arch cape.  here comes the sun!


stop three- manzanita beach for a popsicle break

jackie's 1st push pop. delish!





as jackie would say "this is the life




Friday, July 6, 2012

art show

jackson's school finished off their art week with an art show! it was also wear your pjs to school day, so it was pretty exciting friday!
art on the fence
jackie's work
explaining about his snake pipe cleaner sculpture

showing off his cubby!


Thursday, July 5, 2012

ice cream date

jackson's 1st ice cream cone...