January 6, 2016

  Sam made a B on his report card- the 1st one ever.  One might wonder what could cause a 9 point drop in the average of this consistent A student.  THE SHORT ANSWER IS: HIS PARENTS. The actual answer is a bit more involved.  Way back in 2011/2012 I became increasingly concerned about the …

January 1, 2016

We did the expected picture with the kids writing 2016 with sparklers BUT I ended up liking this one better.  Sam said “On the count of 3 everybody do your  OWN thing…” Sounds like a great way to kick off a new year!  

December 31, 2015

Day 1,826 of the Whitaker Family photo a day project.  For a few weeks I contemplated what I wanted to say with this last photo of 2015.   This has been a year full of adventure for us. Some were far away and some right in our back yard.  Most were great but a few …