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December 4th , 2007
Jeremy Konstantin Downing was born at the Overlake Hospital in Bellevue. Weighing 8lbs 3 oz, 17" long! We went home in less than 24 hrs.
July 16th , 2007
We bought a new single family home in Renton. The house has wonderful sunset views, a large back deck and great layout. 4 BR + office/den upstairs... we can finally have guests!
August 25th, 2005
We bought our first condo in Queen Anne, Seattle. It is a first floor one bedroom with a garden patio close to the Ballard Bridge.
July 4th, 2005
We decided to return to Seattle and settle down. We arrived in the city on July 4th, just in time for the spactaculat fireworks. We rent in West Seattle and plan to look for a place to buy.
March 26th, 2005
I travelled to Bulgaria for my father's memorial service and to visit my mother and father-in-law.
February 16th, 2005
I accepted a job offer with the Cabezon Group in Frederick, MD. I had previously worked with them on regular basis as a freelance designer and I am very happy to be able to work for them on a permanent basis.
February 14th, 2005
I learned that my father Konstantin has passed away at the age of 64. I had hoped for many more years and memories we could have shared together but I am grateful for the years we had and especially that he was able to meet his granddaughter.
I will always love you, Dad
January 2005
Jasmine turns 2 on January 16th. We spent her birthday in Chicago. She is the most active, bright child and learns new things every day. She draws on everything she can lay her hands on, which makes me believe that she too, will have an artistic talent.
September 2004
Daryl finds employment with Underwater Construction Corporation as a commercial diver. He works in Michigan for the majority of the time on an underwater net project. Occasionally we travel to other assignments around the country.
September 2004
Daryl graduated from DIT with honors.
February 2004
We relocated to Seattle, Washington where I work as a full-time freelance designer and take care of Jasmine and my husband Daryl attends the Divers Institute of Technology.
January 2004
Jasmine turned 1 year old. She had a big party at her Grandma Deb's house with a lot of people and family.
December 2003
Jasmine had her first Christmas
November 2003
We visited Bulgaria and Jasmine was christened in Sveti Sedmochislenici. My mother Deana is her Godmother.
June 2003
Jasmine participates in a beauty contest and wins the Award for Prettiest Eyes.
April 2003
My mother visits us for a month and meets Jasmine for the first time.
January 2003
Our first daughter, Jasmine, was born on January 16th. She weighs 8lbs., 4oz, and is 18 inches tall.
