Our 2025

Year in Review

Highlights

We went to Pinnacles National Park and explored lots of new places.

Took our first family rafting trip.

Jeff turned 40!

Camping, caving, hiking, lazy lake days, baseball games, walks by the river, summer cookouts, fall festivals, Christmas baking.

Hanging out with friends and family.

Family walks and breathtaking sunsets.

Jules

In the words of Juliette–it was a year. 

 

She scared EVERYONE when she had a rare (1 in 2 million) reaction to walking pneumonia, was transported by medical jet to Utah and spent 9 days in the hospital.

She turned 14

Went to her first Broadway musical.

Is learning 2D and 3D animation.

Studying musical theater. 

Teaching herself Korean.

Is an incredible artist.

Loves reading, writing, composing music and singing. 

Lore

This girl is hands down one of the most imaginative, creative and kind kids you will ever meet.  

She turned 12.

Got her braces off.

Loves funky earrings.

Is studying dance.

Loves Percy Jackson.

Enjoys thrifting, baking, reading, writing and singing.

She says it was a fun year.

Tiny tee

In her words… it was a cool, nice, awesome year.

Loved camping at Feather River.

Turned 7.

Had a few besties move way.

Loves school. 

Lost her 2 front teeth.

She loves crafts, exercising with daddy, reading and coloring.