Tag: Adventures
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Sydney: Taronga Zoo
Here are my favorite photos Ryan shot during our visit to Taronga Zoo: Whatchu lookin’ at? This was definitely one of my favorite days in Australia. The platypus was especially thrilling to see since it was my favorite animal as a kid and I had never seen one in-person. Unfortunately, we have no platypus photos…
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Sydney Opera House Photos
Photo by Ryan Prins Ryan recently finished processing his first set of photos from our honeymoon stop in Sydney and they’re pretty awesome. This is me heading up the steps when we first arrived to the Opera House. During our 9 days in Sydney, seeing the Opera House never got old, just breathtaking each time.…
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Day After Wedding
Surprise from Ryan: We stayed at Salish at Snoqualmie Falls! I had croque madame for breakfast. And then we left to open presents with the Prins’, my cousins, and Frankie at the condo on Eastlake. Thanks Jordan for the awesome sign!
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Getting Our Marriage License
Ryan and I took the bus downtown today to the King County Administration Building to get our paperwork ready for the big day. May seem pretty ordinary, but it was actually quite… wonderful.
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Memorial Day Weekend Day 2: Seattle Tour
The next day of Nikki and Jenny’s visit we started off having brunch at Portage Bay Cafe. Then Ryan dropped us off downtown for some shopping and we worked our way down stopping at Pacific Place, Nordstrom Rack, etc. until we reached Pike Place Market. After fighting the crowds, buying flowers for Lola, and picking…
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Memorial Day Weekend Day 1: Nikki & Jenny Arrive!
Time to sum up the action-packed Memorial Day Weekend! Here goes: I had the day off on Friday and celebrated the warm, sunny morning by hitting the gym, going to mass, and buying cupcakes at Trophy. Then Ryan and I left to the airport to pick-up my cousins! Nikki landed first and we all waited…
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Seattle: Mariners Game–everyone!
Photo by Bree Abrams (soon to be Mahlum!) The gang out for Darrin & Bree’s bachelor(ette) weekend. Find me!
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Nikki’s Birthday on Catalina
Day 2: Catalina Island The boys went parasailing while we were at the spa Everyone along the pier Jenny and Nikki in front of the casino Roulette with my brother Happy birthday, Nikki!
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Cousin Cruise Embarkation
I’m back from the cruise with my cousins! What a good trip! I’m starting to upload photos to Flickr and so far have Day 1 up; I think I’ll highlight the group shots here to start. Day 1: Cruise Embarkation All on board! Left to right: Frankie, Nikki, me, Jenny, Monty Jr., John, and Rodney…
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Snowshoeing to Lake Louise
A few weeks ago we went snowshoeing at Mt. Rainier National Park, my first trip of the season. It was a bit more challenging than usual, mostly due to the iciness of the snow, but still rewarding as always. Here is a short summary: “So where’s our trail?” I asked Ryan. “I think up there,”…