the POTUS in portland

President Obama visited Nike and i was lucky enough to get a ticket to see him. such an exciting day!

patriotic selfie with my friend Liberty

SHAKA from Obama!!!!

speech time

me & Amelia

the secret service even let the tiny hands in!

me & Winnie

cousins!

the whole diaz family came to town! jackie had fun having lunch with his two cousins.

jackie, sami & olivia

popsicle time

gearhart

my 1st whole sand dollar

gorgeous view

a veggie tart from the local bakery. delish

selfie- winnie & jess style

the gals- winnie, jenn, jess, kelly & amy

pre easter

since sara & kali wouldn't be in town for easter, we decided to stage a "pre easter" egg hunt for the kiddos

cuties ready to HUNT!

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spring break pdx style

auntie sara & kali came from knoxville to spend their spring break with us. it was FUN.

cousins & popsicle time.  shirtless in march?!

jackie loves the hose

scootering & big wheelin

kali let unkie pull out her SUPER loose tooth. here's the aftermath.
she was VERY brave.  auntie can't believe it!

toothless!

cousin hugs at the Bethany Public House

crazies in the back seat

kali let me do her hair in two fancy buns

more biking and big wheeling

day trip to Henry Haag Lake

ready to canoe

ready!

it was successful trip!

selfie with my kali girl

after canoeing stop at the Lake Stop for popsicles

these two

more selfless

big trip to downtown Portland.  1st stop…Tasty n' Alder

grown ups with grown up drinks

grown up squid appetizer. YUM

and…that's a wrap. it was a FUN spring break

thirty eight is great

a card from my jackie

on the loose with thad. first stop- pine state biscuits

the McIsley- fried chicken, mustard, pickles & honey.

yep. it was good.

Saint Cupcake stop for all my faves

if you ask…you get a free birthday cake pop on your birthday!

my celebration crew

Shoten for birthday dinner ramen (complete with shovel!)