first day of spring

playing outside

Japanese outfit

free day at Japenese Gardens

Ava posing with her horse

Director Position

can now officially say that I've gotten the promotion, can't wait. Thanks for all your encouragement and prayers.

here's the job description:
Responsible for ensuring Admissions process, from identifying prospective students to end of first month of class, functions adequately in terms of number of students, quality of students, level of student expectations/satisfaction, and in accordance with all school and company policies and procedures, all applicable federal and state regulations and all accrediting agencies’ standards and requirements. Acts in a leadership/supervisory role for the Admissions Department. Manages or assists in managing all aspects of the admissions function and oversees team of admissions advisors.

here goes nonthing
taking the scooter to the repair shop

tunnel with sunset lighting during a walk with Ava

say a prayer for me tomorrow morning, I have a third interview at 9am for the Director position

my happy girls

ummm spaghettios

Ava's first carousel ride during a trip to Salem

Such a little sweetie.

Here's Ava trying out a new hairdo. Pretty cute!

Ava loves to sit on her rocker and "read" her books.

Happy Birthday Ethan; he passed his driver's permit test today.

Merry Christmas

Ava got bathtoys for Christmas

Santa Tracking Site

Ever wonder where Santa is?
This will answer it for you:
http://www.noradsanta.org

Ava's happy to announce that the baby in Mommy's tummy is a Sister

waiting to see Santa @ The North Pole

peanut butter cookie dough is a new favorite

Bridgeport for Christmas

Vacuum

Daddy's lil helper

Christmas tree

 

10'4" Christmas tree that Ethan picked out at the tree farm

here's Pee Wee - 12 wks

Ava's favorite Chair

I've been meaning to get this up for a while. About a month Ava developed a new interest in a rocking chair that my Grandpa Farr re-caned years ago. Every day she climbs up on the chair and just hangs out. 

over Portland

Happy Veteran's Day, thank you to all who do & have worn the uniform; here's a cool thing Zerox does every year for our troops- www.letssaythanks.com

Ethan & Tim on the way to the beach.

Ava got some new bows from Auntie Mel.

Good news... Looks like Ava

Good news... Looks like Ava is only getting one bro/sis; no twins

Happy Halloween

Ethan's jack-o-lantern

it's official, Ava's gonna be a big sister, just saw the heartbeat today for the first time. Yippee!

Ethan's off to Homecomming

Ava's first Birthday party

Happy Birthday Ava

It's no fun not having

It's no fun not having power; however the candles being lit are quite nice; it's time to invest in solar power

pray for sun on Friday, it's Avas first birthday and we're having the party outside

Ava brushing her teeth

Birthday Breakfast

look I got an IV
yippee

Today Ava is 11mo. old
Only one month to go until her Birthday party

date nite with the lovely Alison

Ethan's off for the first day of High School

Ava's newest talent

fun at the Palmer house turn up your volume

the Jeep's home

Ava's first bouncy gym

editing wedding photos takes a long time

Facebook

Ok, I just joined www.Facebook.com. Figured I'd join the 21st Cent.

Hopefully it won't be as frustrating as Twitter