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Well, we had a fun trip. I'm sitting on the train with the kids right now and it's taking off for home. The conductor seated us early so we could get on and get a nice table seat before the train started getting really crowded, so that was nice.
We went up to Portland last Thursday and stayed with Mom, Mark, and Jake. It was really nice being at their place because they're so laid back and we all just kinda hung out. They live across the street from a mall so there was lots to walk around and...

We're still having a lot of fun in Eugene. We've almost seen everything we came here to see, but there's still a few people to visit.
It's been a little complicated because both of the kids got really sick. Freya actually had to go to the hospital twice. Nothing extremely serious, just bad enough that she needed help from the doctors. We've spent the last couple days staying with a...

We made it down here last Thursday and we've been having some vacation and visiting! We got in to Eugene Thursday night and we're staying with Paula. We've already seen a few friends and a bit of Eugene, but there's still a lot more to do and we're also...

Alyssa had her last day of school on Friday, and now she's just wrapping up projects by deadlines to finish out her first term. We're all glad it's over, we can finally explore this city and get in some vacation time!
Oh! More great news! Alyssa applied to teach a class at UO this summer and she was approved! So long as she gets enough students enrolled, they are going to pay her to teach a class for four weeks over the summer! It's really exciting, and she's so happy...