turtle bay - part 1

we made it!!! we heart turtle bay!

lunch break at ola's

shorebreak

boogie boarding with grampie

beach hugs

another nap

monk seal nap

jess & grammie…selfie stick practice

poke party!

tiny hands ukelele time

unreal sunset

everyone loves matsumoto's

matsumoto's

fun

tiny shakas

north shore fruit stand

local boy

silcox hut

we had an awesome work offsite/holiday party at the silcox hut on mt hood. we took a snowcat up to the hut, had a great dinner and good times.

me in front of timberline lodge…ready to ride the snowcat

winnie, me, jenn & amy…warming up with cocktails

festive decor at timberline

we made it!

snowed in at the silcox hut

jenn & our chariot…the snowcat

snowy scene

feeling festive in our caddie suits & santa hats

team dinner, uniforms required

on the road again...

we left thad in quadra to do more fishing, and hit the road with grammie and grampie. we spent the night in victoria, before heading for portland in the morning. such a fun, family-filled vacation!!!

goats on the roof…at goats on the roof in coombs, bc

pizza + caprese salad at cuckoo

jackie got his own pizza

jackson started a marble collection

walking around in victoria…look what we found!

the parliament building in victoria

jackie + grampie checking things out

we took a stroll through the beautiful empress hotel

city lights

an awesome street performer juggling flaming pins!

en route to portland…jackson did NOT like gram pie's choice of music

grammie to the rescue, with her bottle of magical lavender oil

quadra- beach. beach + more beach

the guys on a rock

grammie + her walking stick

mission accomplished- we found the sea monster petroglyph

beach treasures

grammie + grampie

beach boy

bringing the driftwood up from the beach

stand up paddle board day at rebecca spit…thad gives jackie a ride

jackie, thad + cappy

nana was a VERY good SUP-er

nana + thad waaaay out there

grammie's turn

grampie + thad

my turn

jackie takes a turn paddling

jackie loved wearing his life vest…even on shore

hey, grammie! like my hat?

jackson thinks captain's beach nap is pretty funny

and…here's what happens when the parents leave the beach early…
the grandparents let the 5 year old hang out on the party raft with strangers...

and pose with BEER?! jeez, guys!!!