/// JANUARY ///
A weekend at The Great Wolf lodge
A weekend at The Great Wolf lodge
Itzhak Perlman at the Disney Concert Hall
/// FEBRUARY ///
A weekend in Portland with my dear friend Cathi
/// MARCH ///
Celebrating Sebby and soon-to-be-born Zion
A quick coffee break during our first DYM Editors Summit
Driving around with a disco ball in the back seat after moving week
Special Persons Day at Deacon's school
/// APRIL ///
Three weeks in Kenya with Sunny!
/// MAY ///
Meeting the newest Precious Kids Center family member
Spent a week with three of my favorites
Welcomed Ashley to the DYM Team!
Faked a podcast with Katie...but, let me tell you, it was interesting!
Took a quick trip to New York with my mom...
/// JUNE ///
Crossed an item off my 35 by 35 at a balloon festival
Snuggled Cohen while unpacking the kitchen at their new house
Sat between two of the bests at a Wildside/JHM Reunion dinner
Tried my hardest to make sure Zion remembers me from across the world
Was prayed over by two lovely women at our Student Leadership Conference in Azusa, CA
/// JULY ///
4th of July: snacks by the pool with Ashley
and fireworks with the Maguires and Bachmans
Two more SLCs: Indiana and Georgia
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban at the Hollywood Bowl
VBS with The Weighted Keys
An over-night DYM Shoot at our local Del Taco
/// AUGUST ///
Housesitting = The Great British Baking Show, Game of Thrones, and lounging by the pool
Took the kids to Broccoli Town (at least that's where I said we were going)
Flew to San Francisco to see a live taping of The West Wing Weekly
With Aaron Sorkin and surprise guest: Allison Janney!
/// SEPTEMBER ///
A Midwest road trip with Sara
{she's an incredible photographer!}
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas City
Working hard with the DYM ladies
/// SEPTEMBER ///
Celebrating Katie's birthday
Two weeks of DYM100
{starring the Chip Cam!}
/// OCTOBER ///
CCDA in Detroit
A trip to the DYM Kentucky Offices
AND a weekend in China for my 35th Birthday!
{Shara's surprise arrival gifts!}
An amazing birthday dinner with so many of my favorites
Halloween night with two ninjagos and the Phantom of the Opera
/// NOVEMBER ///
A morning at the National Civil Rights Museum
Thanksgiving brunch
My massive Christmas tree
{taking advantage of the high ceilings in my dad's living room}
/// DECEMBER ///
The Mariners MV Tree Lighting
Leslie Odom, Jr with Katie at the Disney Concert Hall
A ton of laughs at our staff Christmas party
Exchanging gifts with the Hays
My gifts to the family this Christmas
Teaching Pickles and his brothers the joys of Phinneas and Ferb
