Sugarloaf Ridge
August 28, 2010
This moment made me feel
The great outdoors
Karek and I went camping for a weekend up near Sonoma, just the two of us. Campfires, fishing, hiking, riding bikes, watching wildlife, and picking...
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Amar's 2nd Birthday
August 15, 2010
Noel says: "Happy Birthday Amar! Thanks for letting us celebrate with you."
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Anniversary Getaway
July 24, 2010
This moment made me feel
Heaven
An incredible weekend to celebrate an amazing 10 years. We drove down the coast to Big Sur, checked into the Ventana, and spent a few days in...
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Bagger 288
1978
I can't believe I had never heard of this crazy thing. According to Wikipedia, when it was built it was the largest tracked vehicle in the world...
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2010 End of Year Hantess
May 14, 2010
Chaghig says: "Armenian school end of year performances."
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Tailor Trey
May 07, 2010
I put my new sewing machine to good use. Look out Project Runway. UPDATE: I conquered my first pair of pants, and wore them to work today.
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Christening the Kegerator
May 06, 2010
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Trey's 35th Birthday
April 25, 2010
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Trey's 35th Birthday
April 25, 2010
Had a fantastic time in the park. Beautiful day, great friends.
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California State Railroad Museum
March 29, 2010
This moment made me feel
Like trains are the coolest ways to travel
On our way back from Tahoe, we stopped in Sacramento for a trip to the California State Railroad Museum. What a great place! They've got all sorts...
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Tahoe Sledding
March 28, 2010
This moment made me feel
Like a big kid
We realized the kids hadn't been to the snow yet this year, so we took a quick trip up to Tahoe for some sledding. Chaghig found a great place...
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Arpi Tante visits her niephews
April 03, 2010
Arpi says: "A rainy Easter weekend with my lovely ones."
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Friday Night Dinners
Recently
This moment made me feel
Lucky
Same as before, different kid. Friday evenings Chaghig takes Arev and Karek to Armenian school, and Amar and I get to go out to eat. She's been a...
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Grownup Games for KidsThis moment made me feel
Proud
After a couple rounds of stripped-down Settlers (no robber, no development cards, smaller board), we tried a full-blown game, and it went great....
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Cock-a-doodle-dooing
Amar only knows how to say a limited number of words, but she chooses very carefully.
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Shower Kid
This moment made me feel
Proud
After watching her older siblings wash themselves in the shower every night, Amar likes trying to do it herself too.
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Sevan weekend
January 29, 2010
Chaghig says: "Had Sevan with us for the weekend - Oakland Zoo and a pretty walk at Pt. Isabel with the Morrisons."
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Kid Vegas
January 23, 2010
Chaghig says: "Arev hit the major jackpot, several times at "the Jungle" in Concord. It's like Chuck E Cheese, on crack. "
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Christmas Morning at Medzmama's
December 25, 2009
Hasmig says: "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...
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Walker/Davis Christmas
December 27, 2009
Chaghig says: "Sometimes it's easier to just get everyone wigs. "
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Julia Fullerton-Batten
Future
This moment made me feel
Inspired
My latest new favorite artist. The only future exhibit I see listed is at the Pompidou in 2010. Hopefully there will be a closer one. These pieces...
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Spinning Dreidels, Frying Everything...Must be Hannukah
December 19, 2009
Hasmig says: "We celebrated the second night of Hannukah with close family and friends in what was a warm and chaotic frenzy of latkes, mulled...
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Armenian School Hantess
December 11, 2009
Hasmig says: "Music to our ears...the little nuggets joyfully singing in Armenian as the typically old and tired Gaghant Baba (Santa Claus) shows...
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