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vacation: part 7

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Phew! What a whirlwind this week has been! I apologize for our blogging hiatus, but you’ll soon see why in posts to come! Here are some more images from our time spent with my extended family in Seattle :) Ace. iPad commercial. My Oma’s older sister, Irma. Irma is hilarious! She and Randy hit it…

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vacation: part 6

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During our visit to Seattle, we drove out to Yakima to visit my great uncle Kermit. He lives on the apple farm that my great grandparents began. Care for a little family history? Swell! Well, my great grandfather, Fingal Gothberg, came over from Sweden and mined for gold in Alaska. He then headed down to…

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vacation: part 1

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We began our vacation up the western coast with a day in Claremont for the 4th of July! The next day we made it up to Big Sur, followed by Mendocino (one of my most favorite places EVER)…. Many more images to come your way! – She

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blossom the creeper

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I realize this is my second post this week devoted to our dog, but I thought this picture deserved posting :) We were messing around with our new Radio Poppers last night, and Blossom (being the little goober and camera hog that she is) decided to take part. She has the silliest (creepiest) grin on…

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oma & opa

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Memorial weekend was spent just as it should be: with family :) We were finally able to make the journey down to San Diego to visit my grandparents, and we were accompanied by my brother, Justin, and his new bride, Susannah. We spent the day eating, talking, laughing, and swimming. It was pretty much perfect…

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mother’s day adventure

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Hope everyone had a fabulous Mother’s Day! We actually had two – one spent with Randy’s mom and the other spent with mine :) Yesterday we took a hiking adventure with my family, and it was surprisingly chilly up in the mountains! Snow was still clinging to the mountain sides. Here are a few pics…

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morning walks & polaroids

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A couple of polaroids to start the weekend out right :) Have a great weekend everybody! The last weekend of April… crazy…. – She

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justin & susannah: behind the scenes

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During my brother’s wedding, Randy and I were able to snap a few shots from behind the scenes (while trying to stay out of the way of the REAL photographers of the day :). We’re so happy for you Justin & Susannah! We wish you the best in your new journey and can’t wait to…

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monday & a morning walk

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The Hill family on our early morning walk today. Decided to bring along a camera for a change :) I hope everyone takes the time to enjoy their Monday! Have a great day everyone :) – She

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a special rehearsal dinner & gulf shrimp

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My parents went all out for Justin & Susannah’s rehearsal dinner! They prepared a shrimp and fried crab leg dinner for 50 people… and these weren’t any ordinary shrimp or crabs. They were specially shipped straight from the Gulf Coast! Randy and I tried to document the events leading up to the wedding as best…

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