by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Mar 31, 2012 | Adventure, Children, Extraordinary Ordinary, Kids, Life, Moms, Slowing Down
While my daughter is home this month planning her marriage ceremony and reception with me and her fiancé Stefan we have been very very busy. It deserves about 100 times that many verys. It is unbelievable the details and process and back and forth and decisions and...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Feb 2, 2012 | Children, Community, Justice, Kids, Life, Live the Questions, West Linn news, Youth
I received an email note from Lou Bailey, the principal at West Linn High School this morning regarding the death yesterday of West Linn High freshman Sierra Grill. Our community mourns with this family. Such a tragic loss, I cannot even imagine the pain this family...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jan 28, 2012 | Athlete of the Week, Children, Kids, Oregonian Athlete of the Week, Oregonian newspaper Athlete of the Week, Oregonian newspaper Sports Spotlight, Oregonian Sports Spotlight, Oregonian stories, Oregonian SW Community Section, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Southwest Weekly Oregonain, Sports Spotlight-Oregonian, SW Weekly
(Originally written for Saturday, Jan. 28, 2012 Oregonian SW Weekly print edition) Lauren Robeznieks, Tualatin High School Timberwolves Girls Swim Team (Photo: Paul Robeznieks) Name: Lauren Robeznieks Age: 17 Residence: Tigard Grade/school: Senior at Tualatin High...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jan 28, 2012 | Children, Community, Community Service, Oregonlive.com - Oregonian website, Outreach
West Linn Cub Scout Pack 149 is hosting its annual Pancake Breakfast from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Saturday Jan. 28, 2012. The annual tasty fundraiser returns to Willamette Christian Church which is located at 3153 S Brandywine Drive in West Linn. Tickets at $ 3.50 at the...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Jan 18, 2012 | Adventure, Children, Community, Extraordinary Ordinary, Family Life, Gratitude, Kids, Life, Moms, Parenting, School Days, The Extraordinary Ordinary, West Linn news, Youth
So, my twins and I are up late watching the snow accumulate as God is blanketing the street and the house and the yard in a blanket of soft white. And the twins who are 14 say, “Mom, it’s really sticking and there must be an inch at least and they will at...
by Cornelia Becker Seigneur | Dec 16, 2011 | Adventure, Children, Culture, Extraordinary Ordinary, Family Life, Gratitude, Kids, Life, Moms, Muse Student publication, Parenting, Portland Oregon and beyond Adventures with Kids, The Extraordinary Ordinary
I celebrate life. I celebrate building sand castles on slow silver and blue-sky days and seeing my children hanging out with one another. I celebrate decorating the Christmas tree with family and friends where every ornament tells a story. I celebrate big monuments...