California Vacation

California Vacation - Part I

Just back from a great trip to California. We started with a few days in Los Angeles meeting Cora's new cousin, Eli, and visiting Aunt Amy and Uncle Matt. Eli is absolutely adorable and Cora loved kissing and holding him.

While we were there, we did an Easter Egg hunt (thanks to Aunt Amy), headed to the beach in Malibu, explored Pasadena where were staying, enjoyed a quick visit with Papa Steve and Grandma Tanna and spent a morning at Griffith Park and the Observatory. It was great to get a little sun after a rainy winter and spring in Portland. Our last vacation as a family of three because baby #2 is due to arrive in less than six weeks....

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We recently had family photos taken in the Columbia Gorge by a wonderful couple who travel around the world with their two kids taking pictures. I just love how they turned out!

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Since my last post, a lot has happened in our household. We took our first camping trip of the year to Silver Falls State Park and survived! Cora even got to try smores for the first time. Edie turned 1 on June 4th and just a few weeks before took her first ambulance rider to the ER due to an infection - ugh! She's fine now...thankfully. We figure it's our first of many trips to the ER with two very busy little girls. (On a side note, Cora thought riding in the ambulance was really fun!) I came down with a ridiculous case of Poison Oak that was awful for about three weeks and continues to haunt me. It seems I'm quite allergic! Thankfully, no one else got it. Dave drove himself to the ER in the middle of the night for an emergency appendicectomy that ended up being (and still is) more complicated than normal because of the scar tissue left in his stomach from the car accident. That was a few weeks ago and his...

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