Remi's Bat Mitzvah
January 30, 2010
This moment made me feel
Like a Jewish party animal!!
A good time was had by all as we celebrated Remi's Bat Mitzvah in New York!
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Rainy Day with Shant
January 17, 2010
This moment made me feel
Warmed
It warms my heart to see Sevan play with his cousins like siblings. It was a special treat to have Shant with us for a whole day and Sevan even...
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Christmas Morning at Medzmama's
December 25, 2009
This moment made me feel
Merry
The kids love waking up Christmas morning at Medzmama's house--and although the context is a bit different, it has the same feel of excitement and...
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Paradise In Winter
December 18, 2009
This moment made me feel
Tropical
A much needed escape into the warm and welcoming waters of the Dominican Republic
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Tilden Christmas Carousel
This moment made me feel
Wishing I had taken a shot before we went up...
Other than getting yelled at by a testy mother in line for Santa, all went chaotically as planned at this year's Merry Tilden Extravaganza. Sevan's...
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Duck's Nest Holiday Show
This moment made me feel
Sweet
This is Sevan's last year at his beloved pre-school and we got a nice 2-act concert with voices raised for mother earth and brother wind. Ahhhh, I...
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Spinning Dreidels, Frying Everything...Must be Hannukah
This moment made me feel
Oily!!
We celebrated the second night of Hannukah with close family and friends in what was a warm and chaotic frenzy of latkes, mulled wine, and...
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Armenian School Hantess
December 11, 2009
This moment made me feel
Proud, Nostalgic
Music to our ears...the little nuggets joyfully singing in Armenian as the typically old and tired Gaghant Baba (Santa Claus) shows up complaining...
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Walker Christmas Party 2009
December 05, 2009
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First Berkeley Thanksgiving
November 26, 2009
This moment made me feel
Full!!!
Such a unique pleasure to celebrate Thanksgiving with a blend of three families all around one table!! food was divine, wine was plentiful, and...
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Bowling with Sevan
November 21, 2009
This moment made me feel
Fun!
With Albany Bowl just around the corner, we couldn't resist a Saturday morning at the lanes, hurling the balls a whopping 2.3 mph, watching them in...
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Class of 2011 Junior Retreat!!
November 19, 2009
This moment made me feel
Like I was dreaming while awake (for a reeeeally long time)
It's the annual glue that holds us all together, the overnight retreat we take with 50 kids and a handful of adults to explore the the lush trees,...
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Pumpkin patches, Parades, and Pirates...
October 31, 2009
This moment made me feel
Orange
It's that time of year again...
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my Teta
November 01, 2009
This moment made me feel
Full
We were so lucky growing up with four generations in one household that it was beautiful to see our kids with their great-grandma, our Teta. Her...
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Trick or Treat
October 31, 2009
Chaghig says: "Found the kids Castro of Berkeley a couple blocks from our house - costumes, candy, cannons shooting out candy, and hot mulled wine...
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Halloween Parading
October 30, 2009
Chaghig says: "From Karek's school, to Arev's school, to Armenian school - a full day of costume parading to start the weekend off. "
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Rally Day
October 30, 2009
The photos and videos speak for themselves...Without question, a Berkeley High teacher's most overwhelming day of the year...
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Sevan's Tribute to Karek's 4th!!
September 01, 2009
This moment made me feel
(from Sevan) SOO happy to have little people over again!!!
Since Sevan missed Karek's 4th bday party, we did a take 2 at our house for Karek on his actual day--it wouldn't be Karek's birthday without Sevan...
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Karek's 4th Birthday
August 29, 2009
Chaghig says: "A fun afternoon of fort building, pirate hanging, and non-stop lego building - happy 4th birthday to the honey boy!"
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Bye, bye Tonsils!
August 28, 2009
This moment made me feel
Anxious...Relieved
"They look like they're practically coming out his nose!" "What?", I asked. "His Adenoids", she said. And with that, Dr. Simms-Edwards sealed the...
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Amar's 1st Birthday
August 12, 2009
Chaghig says: "A year ago tonight, right around this time actually, I was in the calmest postpartum recovery area I'd ever been in. It was a slow...
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Camp Medzmama
August 18, 2009
This moment made me feel
Lucky, Happy for Sevan
Medzmama is the highlight of our visits down south. The kids get such pleasure out of the amazing food at every meal, the morning wake-up calls she...
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6 days, 14 vists, 1,328 miles, 21 hours in the car...I MUST be in LA
August 21, 2009
This moment made me feel
Like Al Gore is gonna arrest me
I look forward to the longer visits we make to Pasadena each summer because it gives us the time and space to visit for more than a couple days....
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