Grandma’s Gingerbread
Its a family tradition in our family that Grandma makes gingerbread boys & girls during the holidays It was time to bake this weekend so my nephew Kaden & niece
Mt Rainier heritage
Sometimes you forget how spoiled you are to live in this part of the country Truth be known, if I climb to the top of hill behind my home, I
Corn Farmers
Our family has a farming heritage on the Stocker side So it wasn’t any surprise that I ended up in a cornfield last weekend when I visited my brother and
Edgar Rock
We decided to go hiking, my brother, niece & I So we headed up to the hills, Cascade mountains that is A beautiful summer day, beautiful views, made for a great
WOSKS
I had a bit of a birthday last week & it was time to celebrateThe Stocker clan headed to Rockaway Beach, Oregon and kept social distancing in mind at our
Coquille Point
It was a lovely surprise As we rushed to our destination last November, we really didn’t know what was in store for us We were headed to Bandon, Oregon, my
Snow Days
Winter has arrived in the Cascade mountains of Washington State The holidays have occurred & families have gathered & such was the case for my family The allure of the
2019 Uncensored
Its been a year of celebrations in my familyA wedding, a big birthday for my mom, a graduation & then a 60th anniversary for my parents drew many of us
A Day at the Beach
Everyone needs time to get away to rest, to relax, to regroup I got that opportunity last month, escaping my daily routine & headed to the beach My brother &
Cheers to Sixty Years!
Its been a mere 60 years since my parents were married & it was time to have a party! Since that blessed union happened, there have been 4 children, 9