little {summer} things
Grace’s volleyball camp: My friend organized this neighborhood progressive play-date. These girls (plus a lot more…I think there were 18 of them all together).They made breakfast at one house, made…
life with 11 children
…and lots of other cousins.Dave’s little sister Julie grew up here in the desert. She knows what it means to be here in June. (It means this horrendous stuff like…
summer snippets
These little baby ducks that hatched in my brother’s classroom (and he was nice enough to share with my kids) went from this size: …to this size in what seemed…
breathe
I feel like I can breathe this week. I’m so happy last week is over. I know that sounds horrible, but honestly, wow. So much for the carefree days of…
summer ideas
I, for one, am SO EXCITED that summer is here. (As long as I try not to think about the fact that it means my kids are one year older.)….
Bear Lake–the end
The day before the big kids and I left Bear Lake Claire made Dave and I a special surprise:Sweetie-pie. We soaked in the last gorgeous sunset we would get until…
skiing on the gold
There is a rare magical evening up at Bear Lake once or twice each year where we take full advantage of the golden moments when the sun is sinking slowly…
bear lake baby love
Yeah, we love ‘em. They give us our baby fix for a little tiny while 🙂
the reunion 2012
My Mom grew up in Montpelier, Idaho. It is a tiny town close to Bear Lake (which stretches across the Utah/Idaho border). Forty-three years ago, as a surprise wedding gift…