My sweet tokens of affection for Mother’s Day. I felt very special and well celebrated.
Carson created this mixed media piece at school using watercolors, pencil and ink pad {his fingerprints!}. Promptly framed and hung.

Hadley’s letter to me, dictated by her teachers {referring to the bootie shaking, by We she means her}.

We had the opportunity to take a weekend excursion up to Victoria, British Columbia thanks to Jason’s work. It was a relaxing weekend full of good food, mojitos, and exploring the city. My iPhone recap:

Showing off my skills in Fan Tan Alley in Chinatown:

One morning we went for a long run along the harbour and meandered through old neighborhoods under a brilliant blue sky:

Ending up at Craigdarroch Castle overlooking the city:

Followed by a much anticipated lunch. Presenting the most heavenly fish taco ever. Definitely worth the 30 minute wait in line {look at all that ahi!). Jason was equally pleased with his fish & chips from this fab food cart we had heard about all weekend:

We set the alarm extra early in order to drop off our May Day treats {via wagon} on our neighbors’ doorsteps before they came out.

Kids measured and filled the jars the night before with colorful beans.
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Super sneaky and fast – we finished our entire block and were at the coffeehouse before 7am.
