“Learn character from trees, values from roots and change from leaves.” – Tasneem Harneed



Fall finally arrived in the Northwest!


So the kids built a fort under the bear that fits them both. Really – they are both in there.



Pumpkin carving. Miss O does not agree with Todd Fulginiti’s assessment in Halloween Hall o’Fame that the best Halloween smell is the inside of a pumpkin. And we were all scared when Mr D insisted as only a three-year-old can that he could do it himself.

When there was some construction activity in the neighborhood, Mr. D wanted to bring his trucks to the site to compare for authenticity. Or at least that seemed to be the point.


The signs of the week. How was your week?