Kelli Diane

There were few tears when we dropped off Dillon and my parents at the airport yesterday morning. Dillon ran toward the check-in lines towing his new Thomas suitcase, while Chris and did our best to hold back the squeals of excitement as we began two completely Dillon-free days.
A quiet breakfast at Easy Street was […]

The past week has been, in a word; crazy. The first of several weeks to come, actually. Filled with visitors and activities, a busy summer schedule is in full-swing and we’re pretty booked until mid-August.
We spent the majority of the week visiting with a friend from high school who decided to […]

Long ride. Great Day. More tomorrow. For now, here’s the Bike Hugger recap.

Mood:  tiredNoise: zzzz….

Dropping a friend off at the airport this evening marked the end of our first crazy week of summer. We had an incredible week, enjoyed some awesome Seattle highlights and even more incredible wine. While I’d love to elaborate on the activities and wine, it’s been a much longer night than I’d planned […]

It took a long while before I appreciated how much I had fallen in love with Seattle. Once I had, began the increasingly difficult task of convincing all of our friends that we hadn’t completely lost our mind; that the lack of sunshine hadn’t pushed us into insanity. While doing our best to […]

I roll passed most surveys these days because they’re pretty lame, but after cleaning up puke all morning and listening to my best friend one-up me in the “drama” department, a little survey is about all I’m capable of right now. Dillon’s napping quietly in our bed with his puke-filled clothes in the […]

The last month flew by and I find myself staring down a very packed calendar that takes us through the end of July. Despite a gloomy couple of days, the previous week of incredible weather served as a timely reminder of how much I love our life here. Following our morning class and […]