Horse in My Backyard
Spring has sprung and since my new home is out in the country I am constantly inundated by peacocks calling to mate with peahens as they have been hooting all day and night. I was able to spot a...
View ArticleEggs, Michael and Ozzy
My evening photo shoot included picking up eggs and enjoying the sunset with Michael and Ozzy.Lisa Kentzell: Daily EggsLisa Kentzell: Michael Playing with OzzyLisa Kentzell: Profile - Listening to...
View ArticleMichael and Aunt Barbara
Michael has been attending two schools this school year and enjoys public school in the morning and private school in the afternoon. Michael is thriving in this modified environment and his private...
View ArticlePetaluma Band Festival 2014
Tonight Michael was able to play "band night" with the the Petaluma Junior and High School bands. Here are few of them playing as well as a few of them goofing off afterwards. Fun night!Lisa...
View ArticleThe Easter Bunny Strikes Again!
Today the Easter Bunny visited our home and decided to hop up to the backdoor because Michael staked out the front door to surprise the Easter Bunny last night. Here's proof that the Easter Bunny was...
View ArticleDeer in our Backyard
Tonight we heard Ozzy whining to go outside and discovered we had two young bucks grazing in our backyard. I am still amazed to see wild animals in our backyard and plan to photograph the turkeys the...
View Article2014 Cutest Little Chick Contest
Today was our annual parade and "Cutest Little Chick" contest and I was able to photograph both events. Here are the pictures from the contest. Enjoy!Lisa Kentzell: 2014 Cutest Little Chick Contest...
View Article2014 Petaluma Butter & Egg Days Parade
Once again I enjoyed our annual parade and captured the heart of a "small town" parade. Here are a few of my pictures from the event. Enjoy!Lisa Kentzell: 2014 Petaluma Butter & Egg Days Parade...
View Article5th Grade Band Night at Cherry Valley
Michael and his friends played in the 5th grade band tonight and afterwards we celebrated by seeing Godzilla. Here are the photos from the event including a few in black & white. Enjoy!Lisa...
View ArticleMaker Faire 2014
This year I took Michael and Bridget to Maker Faire and was grateful for the cooler weather because it's typically 90 degrees in San Mateo and Michael melts at 80 degrees. Michael and Bridget made it...
View ArticleMichael's 5th Grade Open House
I visited Michael's public classroom to see his self-portrait and to say goodbye to his phenomenal RSP teacher, Chris Schunk, who is moving on to work with high school students. I was grateful that...
View ArticleBottlerock 2014 - Day 1
Well our first day is not over because we are taking a break and changing for the evening headliner "The Cure" but here are a few pictures from our afternoon music which included listening to "Karl...
View ArticleBottlerock 2014 - Day 2
Day 2 at Bottlerock is definitely not over. Heading back to see one of my all time favorites "Heart" and plan to catch "Blues Traveler" beforehand.Lisa Kentzell: Bottlerock Day 2 - Irony at its...
View ArticleBottlerock 2014 - Day 2 Evening
We had to go back in the evening to see one of my all time favorite bands "Heart" that I have loved for 30 years and had never seen. We had a blast rocking with Glenn and Tiffany. Good times!Lisa...
View ArticleBottlerock 2014 - Day 3
Today was our 3rd and final day at Bottlerock and we enjoyed the Spin Doctors and Bare Naked Ladies among others. It was a wonderful weekend but I am ready to rest and go back to work.Lisa Kentzell:...
View ArticleMichael's 5th Grade Picnic & Graduation
Michael graduated today and I have a houseful of kids because he informed me on Tuesday that I was hosting a 5th grade graduation party that included lunch, swimming, BBQ, movie, popcorn and a slumber...
View ArticleKnott's Berry Farm 2014 - Poppy & Grandma's 50th
Poppy & Grandma have been married for 50 years and all they wanted was a family vacation at Knott's Berry Farm. My sister and I figured we escaped a huge, expensive party but we would have enjoyed...
View ArticleSonoma Canopy Tours - Zip Lining 2014
If you ever visit Sonoma County then I highly recommend going to Sonoma Canopy Tours in Occidental (Sonoma Canopy Tours Website) and spend two hours amongst the trees zip lining between Douglas Firs...
View ArticleMaui 2014 - Day One
Maui is stunning! After an exhausting day of traveling we arrived at the Grand Wailea and the grounds are amazing with pools, lazy rivers, water slides, gardens and waterfalls. My favorite part of...
View ArticleMaui 2014 - Day Two
Michael, Mario and I went on a road trip to Hookipa Beach, Twin Falls and attempted to drive down the infamous "Road to Hana". Needless to say we only made it a third of the way down because we ran...
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