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Allyndreth was home for only a few days in September but had to catch Blue Beetle a second time before it left theaters.
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Matt and Evya indulged Christina by going to The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England as it made one of only three stops in the U.S.
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It happened to be an absolutely gorgeous day on the Bay. We each had our own perspective. Here's Matt's:
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Christina's:
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Evya's:
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Allyndreth was a regular at UW home football games during the 2023 season, which turned out to be all the team needed make it all the way to the National Championship. GO DAWGS!
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In high school, they allow the students to wear costumes to school so Evya got out her favorite witch garb as a practical outfit that also exuded Halloween style.
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Grace is always available for homework help.
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During Fall Quarter, Allyndreth took a class which encouraged non-tech majors to consider careers that contribute their skills and talents to the tech realm. Allyndreth was mentored by a Googler who hosted her cohort on a fieldtrip to Google's Kirkland campus.
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2023 marked the milestone moment where Tyrian and Hayley hosted their first Thanksgiving.
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Allyndreth came bearing gifts from Viet Nam - locally-costumed Bearistas for our Starbucks baristas.
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Hayley and Tyrian make a Christmas ornament for us each year, which we have to open on Thanksgiving so it can immediately adorn the tree.
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Morning-after mocha.
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Evya is pulled toward the beach on every trip to Monterey.
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