Tag: MapNo
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OC Tournament
After two wins Saturday, including an amazing comeback game, they secured a spot in the semifinals and their best tournament…
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Last league game for the fall
Margot had her last game for the fall league yesterday. They played incredibly well against a strong team and ended…
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Halloween
Had a fun Thanksgiving. Both girls dressed up, Hazel went with friends to trick or treat and have a sleepover.…
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Great Pass from Margot for a goal
Margot was very happy with this assist to her teammate Selena for a goal. She’s #9 that takes the ball…
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Coffee for a hard worker
Hazel has been working really hard at school this year. Soccer practice 4 days a week after school, volunteering, an…
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Pomegranate
Kim picked pomegranates this morning. Most of these are the size of a softball, and the tree still has lots.
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Margot’s first official Cross Country Race
Margot had her first official race with the middle school cross country team today. There were about seventy girls from…
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Crochet Chicken
Margot recently decided she wanted to crochet a chicken. She didn’t have a kit or instructions. She just looked at…
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Surf Soccer – Fall 2025
Margot plays for the Surf Soccer Club, and really loves to play. This album is for favorite pictures of her…
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Mini Cooler Bags
As parents, we often get caught up in trends we don’t fully understand. Trader Joe’s mini cooler bags have gained…
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Grand Canyon 2025
I’ve been blessed to find myself with invites to row the Grand Canyon 3 years in a row. This year…
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House Rock
This is House rock rapid, one of the first big rapids encountered. Those rafts are 18 foot rafts for scale.…
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one of the craziest travel days I’ve ever had.
I have a bit of a reputation amongst some friends for having somewhat ambitious travel arrangements. But even by my…
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Promotion
5th grade promotion! After 9 years between both girls, we’re finishing elementary school. It’s been a big part of our…
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Monster Tote Bags
Who needs to stand in line for the latest trader Joe’s bag drop when you have an artist at home…
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Friendly Monsters
Margot has been drawing friendly monsters, and I’m really impressed. She drew this for Kim for mother’s Day.
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Cardboard Boat Race
Hazels school has a fun tradition where at the end of 8th grade, students build and race cardboard boats. Only…
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Wooble Crochet kit
Margot loved making this turtle, from a kit she got from her grandparents at Christmas. She named the turtle Aitutaki,…
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School Soccer
Last week Hazel’s team broke a 4 year losing streak for her school with a win. (Much of the team,…
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Breaking a bad streak
Hazel and her teammates broke a FOUR YEAR losing streak for the girls team at her school. Solid 4-1 win…
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Soggy Saturday of Soccer
Margot and her team played in a challenging tournament this weekend against higher ranked teams than they normally play. They…
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School Soccer
Hazel had her first game with the school soccer team. She played super well, especially considering it’s been 4+ months…
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Hazel is home sick today. She texted me this: I’m stuck at homeSuper-duper sickNo places to roamI wish this was…
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Ear Piercing
We took the girls for the long promised and long overdue ear piercing, and then for some nice indian food…
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Poetry Book
Hazel had a poetry assignment for school. They had to create a book with a certain number of different styles…
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Taco Night
#9 and #10/52 new recipes for 2025 i make tacos pretty frequently, but these were significantly different recipes. Both were…
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mysterious
We did Tuesday tacos, and Margot was playing with my phone while we waited. She said she was trying to…
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Gluten Free Baking
If anyone eats gluten free or cooks for someone that does, highly recommend two things: 1) Get yourself the pictured…
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State Cup 2024
Another nailbiter tournament. State Cup is a big tournament, played in multiple locations over multiple weekends. They went into their…
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Gluten Free Carrot Cake
Hazel made the fluffiest lightest best cake I’ve had in the nearly 20 years I’ve been eating gluten free. Was…
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Christmas
Lovely celebration in our little home. I’ve only cooked a few big holiday meals, and I think this was only…
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Heartbreaker Tournament
A bit of a heartbreaker tournament this weekend. Margot’s team played a tournament in Costa Mesa. They played incredibly well.…
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Kim’s Birthday
Kim’s birthday is this month, and since her mom has been out of the country I knew she’d be craving…
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Christmas Tree
Our ornaments aren’t color coordinated or anything. We get most of them from my mom, who tries to get them…
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Thanksgiving
Since the girls have the week off school, we normally try and travel for Thanksgiving. But Kim had some work…
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Dead Poets Society
Hazel and I watched Dead Poets Society tonight. Tears were shed. Hazel cried too. Apparently in one of her videos…
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Hazel and Margot hunting for dirt
So cute On Mon, Jul 13, 2015, 09:50 Kim <kimluujennings> wrote: Hazel was inspired by a Sid the Science kid…
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Surf Soccer Fall 2024
Fall season. It was an interesting season. New coach, players quitting, new players joining. But the girls have really improved…
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Christmas Decorations
Margot is very excited to decorate for Christmas. Yesterday she decided to take a plain white ceramic dinosaur and make…
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Symphony
Margot had her big end of the year cello concert with the @pghyouthsymph . First time performing on stage in…
