Thanks for stopping by our family website–we are honored you clicked by! We like to post family vacation photos, blog about what’s new, share some of our interests, and connect socially. We started keeping websites way back in the 90s, mostly driven by Houston. We still have (some) pics up from that original site. It’s […]

We invite you to learn about the things we value and read about our journey(s) on these issues. Here are some words we encourage the world to get behind: Minimalism Social Justice Love Environmentalism Aquaponics Equality Sustainability Renewables Composting Art Classical Education Localvores Coexist

Causes

We spend a lot of time supporting the causes we believe in, and want to share our passion with others. Our family LOVES the theatre! We’ve been doing shows together since the kids were old enough to hold a script. We’ve been so fortunate to do shows at Theatre Memphis, Germantown Community Theatre, and Stage […]

France and Monaco

September 25, 2013February 18, 2015Dad

More pics from our favorite family vacation. This is simply one of the most amazing corners of the world. We saw multi-million dollar yachts, homes of the uber famous, ate great food, enjoyed the outdoor market in Cannes, and just soaked up the most amazing culture. Read more →

Florence and Pisa

September 25, 2013February 25, 2015Dad

More pics from our favorite family vacation. Here are some shots from Florence and Pisa, Day 2. Read more →

Washington DC ’07

September 25, 2013October 13, 2013Dad

We spent Spring Break in D.C. Here’s the link to the old page; some of the photo links are broken so if you want to see the entire album check the Google pics site.

The migration

September 25, 2013October 13, 2013Dad

It can be, shall we say, rather a pain to migrate content from an old site to a new one. We built the first pages for newsomes.com in Netscape (remember that lil’ billion dollar dot-com that evaporated?) when Houston was born. The we discovered Front Page, the NetObjects, then Sandvox….you get the picture. So rather than import or migrate all the old stuff, we are just going to post some links to the old content, and continue to move our photo libraries over to Google. Enjoy!