Monthly Archives: August 2009

Mark’s Bacon-Themed 27th Birthday!

Maple-bacon scones, bacon-wrapped pork loin, bacon chapstick, baconaisse, bacon pinata (thanks Kelsey!)………..  and lemon blueberry cake.  I also made him a Strawberry Shortcake shirt and a Teen Girl Squad Wireless Wizard spiral notebook.  Oh the joys of inside jokes. Fruit flies anyone?

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At the beach with our missionaries.

This was in August 2009.  I don’t even remember the missionaries’ names.  It was the brown-haired elder’s birthday and he wanted to see the Oregon Coast, so we took them.  I was super pregnant (over 6 month), but we all went on a super steep hiking excursion anyway (Hart’s Cove).  The cliffs where the trail peaks are so high...

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The New Camera

Too big, too fancy, too complicated, too legit, too awesome.  Here are the random test photos I took the day I got my new Nikon D90 DSLR.  I never finished Gone with the Wind.  I like Mark’s glamour shots.

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quatre ans d’anniversaire

 I was swamped with weddings and we couldn’t get out of town like we may have liked.  But Mark waxed awesome and booked us a night at fancy fabulous B&B on Marquam Hill.  Five minutes from our house.  Great views.  I got to choose our dinner: fresh sourdough breads, assorted cheeses (including mozarella balls), and good,...

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