Ruri's surprise birthday party

Ruri's friends decided to throw a surprise birthday party for Ruri, it was really nice and I think Ruri will remember for the rest of her life. I was very unsure about having to entertain the teenage girls, but they were very normal (other than when they all have an itouch in hand:-) They even tried to learn and made Chinese jiaozhi un-supervised while I was making something else.

Takeru's first snowboard run

This thanksgiving was very busy....but Takeru should be happy, he did snowboarding, snowshoe, and diving first time in the same week! It was fun.

Takeru and me on the same lift when he skied first time (4yrs old) and snowboard (11 yrs old). I'm still wearing the same ski wear! Also, i took the photo last time, but Takeru took this one!





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