loren and marco are married!

from heidi
Okay, third and final post in the last two days. We really have been quite busy!
On May 24th, Loren and Marco were married in Napa!  Joe officiated the wedding and you can now all refer to him as the Reverend Doctor Joe Hardman– and if anyone else is getting married his fees are [...]

gardening for father’s day

from heidi
We were slacking off on our posting so we have some catching up to do– enjoy the multiple posts!
As spring finally warms into summer, Joe has sprouted a green thumb! He loves gardening and I am amazed at his zeal for getting the job done. He recently spent a weekend climbing and [...]

baby’s first biking adventure

from heidi
Sunday we participated in a fantastic bike event in North Portland called Sunday Parkways (based on an event concept in Columbia called CilcoVia). The city closed down streets for a 6-mile loop that connected several neighborhood parks that were each set up with music, dancing, and food.  We borrowed our neighbor’s bike trailer and [...]

Mr. Talker

from joe
We are pretty lousy at this blogging thing. An entire month has come and gone. And with that month, Gus has arrived at a whole new level of language skills.
Tonight, at the end of his bath I pulled the drain and told him to say goodbye to the water. Gus looked at the drain [...]