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A week with family in Maui, Hawaii

When I turn sixty, I hope I can do exactly what my mom did to celebrate her birthday. She rented

It’s been five months since my last blog post. I’m sure most of the readers here have given up hope

I grew up in one of the prettiest corners of America—the Pacific Northwest—smack dab between Seattle and Vancouver B.C.. I

Every year, for the past seven or eight years, Sara Welch has taken photos of the kids during our summer

July 27, 2017

We call it Soobie’s Island after my grandmother. Despite all the places we’ve been it remains the most special place

Sending holiday cards to friends and family has been a cherished tradition for me for as long as I can

For more than a year now we’ve been following the sun, arriving at each new destination just in time to

After a wonderful stay last year we couldn’t resist a return to Venice Beach. It’s such a fun and vibrant

Every summer, photographer Sara Welch comes over to my dad’s farm — the place where I grew up — and

We arrived to my family’s beach house on Bainbridge Island last week on a rainy, stormy Friday. From inside, we could