Vacation Day-1




John’s birthday was last Thursday. My mom and dad took all three kiddos to the Reno airshow so we had the whole day to ourselves. What a rare moment! We borrowed an older red Mercedes convertable from some friends and spent the day driving around beautiful Lake Tahoe with a picnic lunch and the wind…

Savor -to enjoy with appreciation; dwell on with delight. Amy and I have been ramping up our culinary prowess and learning new recipes. I had never thought to add nutmeg to a cheese filling, or fresh ginger to chicken and yet that is what we have been doing. The kitchen smells wonderful and even the…

The unsteady economy and rising jobless rate have left many local residents anxious about their current careers. But for some, a job isn’t merely about bringing home the bacon — it is about following their heart’s passion. Audrey Powell, 37, commuted from Colfax to Antelope for seven years to teach science. “I had originally set…

It has been a busy summer. We are staying in Northern California for the month of July while Scott works on getting his pilot’s license, Jack and Amy have had fun reconnecting with friends, and I have been busy working on the final edits of “The Adventures of Perly Monroe.” In the midst of all…

Several years ago John’s mom gave us a framed recipe card of one of their family favorite breakfasts. Poofta. It is super easy and is sure to please everyone in your family. What can I say…real butter! I just made some for breakfast this morning and it was so good I thought I would share…

Hey John,” I asked over the cell phone from Costco. “I just dropped off our family picture and am picking out our Christmas cards.” I contemplated choosing a waving American Flag in support of Nathan who was in the Marines at the time. “Pick out something with the true meaning of Christmas,” John said. I…
Marci,
Again the Seithers blaze new paths – while most Minnesotans are headed for Disneyland for summer vacation, your family heads for Minnesota! Since we’ve never been – can’t wait to see more pictures!