Z getting his face painted like Spider Man 

Zachariah thoroughly enjoyed the magic show at the annual Adoption Center of San Diego picnic in Coronado. 

During one of Melody's "self care" afternoons, this was the sunset view from Point Loma in San Diego, California. 

Melody got to spend a whole weekend with Great Aunt Esther in Duarte, California for some heart to heart bonding in May 2005, ending with a family birthday party for cousin Jennifer in Pasadena. 

Samantha and Zachariah are school kids now! We started preschool on May 11, 2005. 

June 4, 2005 This is the view of the Puget Sound from the Chapel on Echo Bay where Auntie Katie got married the day after this photo was taken. What awesome weather! 

Auntie Katie getting her nails done the day before her wedding day, and talking on the phone; so much to do, so little time! 

Maama made the wedding cake! Wow! 

Samantha at the Chapel on Echo Bay. What a gorgeous spot for a wedding! 

David with Zachariah at the rehearsal dinner. Brent and Katie gave Zachariah and Jacob toy cars for being ring bearers in the wedding. 

June 4, 2005 Samantha and Auntie Katie kisses at the Chapel on Echo Bay the day before the wedding. 

June 4, 2005 Samantha fully enjoyed her dessert at the rehearsal dinner the night before Auntie Katie's wedding. 

June 6, 2005 On our drive home from Washington to California, we stopped somewhere in Oregon and saw this sign, which reminded me us of the newlyweds, Brent and Katie Hart. 

June 5, 2005 The morning of the wedding day! Lots of cars at the List home in Gig Harbor, Washington. 

rehearsal dinner June 4, 2005: Bride and Groom receive a gift from Brent's parents.