New Zealand and Australia Cruise February 2019

Australia, New Zealand and Fiji Cruise February 2019 was a lifelong dream of Ralph to visit the homeland of his grandmother Anna Maria Grant Severson who was born near Sydney and immigrated to northern California when she was about twelve years old.

Sydney, Australia with Opera House in background

Tasmanian Devil cuter than expected.

Friendly wombat

Traveling with good friends Bob and Chris Sharp.

Bay of Islands, New Zealand

Feed the lambs and sheer the sheep.

Hobbiton, near Auckland, New Zealand

Visited Napier, New Zealand for Art Deco Festival

The whole town dresses in 1930s costumes to celebrate Art Deco Day.

Rare Hectare Dolphin

Cute blue penguin

Albatross

Very friendly kangaroos at animal park near Melbourne.

Severson Reunion - Oregon July 2016

Ralph and Sue Severson Family, July 2016

Great Grandma Frances and Great Grandpa Floyd

The whole clan...

Caribbean Cruise'in 2016

Sue and Ralph Severson Western Caribbean Cruise on Norwegian November 2016

Sting Ray City, Grand Cayman

Oak Alley Plantation, Louisiana

Glen and Kellyn with young alligator on Swamp Tour

Kathy's house damage from Baton Rouge, Louisiana flood August 2016

Natalie with blue butterfly

All 32 family members starting cruise

Fishing Blalock Acres; Liam gets the prize with admiring Bradley.

Blalock family, Thanksgiving 2016

Brooklyn enjoying Uncle Bert's bonfire.

Cedar Lane Flip - Severson Design

Cedar Lane renovation

Front Entrance, Craftsman Style (Anderson windows)

Living Room, custom mantel

Dining Room

Powder Room

Powder Room, marble basket weave flooring & recycled dresser

Office with recycled barn wood wall

Entry into office with seeded glass barn doors

Kitchen with quarzite counters, herringbone marble inset and custom zinc hood

Kitchen Eating Area

Family Room with stacked ledger stone fireplace and recycled barn wood beam mantle

Accordion folding door from family room to outdoor patio. BM Revere Pewter wall paint.

Walk in Pantry with barn door

Hall Bathroom

Hall Bathroom with double integrated sink 

Hall bathroom hex floor tile with liner

Master Bedroom with coffered ceiling

Master Bathroom His/Her sinks and walk in closet

Master Bathroom freestanding Victoria + Albert tub

Natural finish white oak flooring

Hammered nickel sink

Cedar Lane garage with rain chain

Welcome #20!

Melissa & John David family welcome Child #6; Ralph & Sue Grandchild #20!

Melissa and John David hospital portrait welcoming #6 child and 5th son.

Sibling reaction to announcement of name Elijah John.

Sweet little angel until middle of the night.

Host Dinner for BYU Coaches and Athletes

BYU COACH AND ATHLETE DINNER ORINDA

Ralph and Sue Severson host Dave Rose, BYU Basketball coach; Kalani Sataki, BYU Football coach; and Ty Detmer, former BYU Quarterback and new assistant coach.

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Disney 2016

Final of 5 trips to Disneyland to wind up our Annual Pass.

Ralph, Jonathan, Natalie, Laura, Grace, Glen, Kellyn, Ada + Evie in stroller

Princesses and more princesses...