Attending Jordan and Jenny's Wedding Reception on Whidbey Island, seeing Deception Pass, and picking Blueberries
This past weekend Grandpa and Grandma watched my kids so that David and I could drive up to Whidbey Island for the day and attend a friend's wedding reception. I really enjoyed being able to have time with David and being able to celebrate Jordan and Jenny. Jordan and I both worked at a tech consulting firm called Pariveda Solutions together as our first position out of college (now I work at Microsoft and he works at Google). What I love about Jordan is his willingness to meet new people, his enthusiasm for life, and his desire to challenge the status quo. I remember a few years ago listening to him complain about social media (before "The Social Dilemma" appeared on Netflix), and after listening to his position deciding to delete the Facebook application from my phone (so that I could turn off the push notifications and badges), and to also set a time limit per day for my social media apps (screen time is in the settings on an iPhone). I obviously have more work to do,...