"Explorer Spirit…Servant Heart…"
Posted in FAMILY on Sep 6th, 2009
I took a ton of pictures for our trip to Maui. Many are not making it on the blog, but many are. I decided to group them in themes; otherwise, this would be the longest post in the history of this blog. This first post will focus on the beauty of Maui. We visited in […]
Posted in FAMILY, HOMESCHOOL on Aug 2nd, 2009
David was in the parking lot of Target and saw the Air 1 van. Air 1 is a national Christian radio station that can be heard all over the U.S. David and I first discovered it while vacationing in Oregon. Since we could not get it in Washington, we would play Air1 through our computers, at www.air1.com. […]
Posted in FAMILY on Jul 22nd, 2009
We drove from Chelan to Sagle, Idaho. Along the way, we encountered this interesting vista… G&G Parker’s home is always good for finding creatures of all kinds… Antee Sara and ‘R’… Lunchtime in Sandpoint… Granpa installed a tetherball for the kids… or was it for the dog??? Grandpa also put up a tipi. Is it […]
Posted in FAMILY on Jul 22nd, 2009
We have a tradition of spending Independence weekend in Chelan with my aunt and uncle and family. It is always a wonderful and restful weekend. This year was not without its drama. Within the first 15 minutes of being there, ‘A’ injured his finger on one of the outdoor lounge chairs. Running over to me […]
Posted in FAMILY on Jul 16th, 2009
OK, so we did not make it to the annual "Kick the Can" party, but we were able to spend one terrific night with great friends in Cle Elum! Getting ready for a river run… Ah, the river. the place where memories are made. Here, the kids have come up with a variety of river life… […]
Posted in FAMILY on Jul 16th, 2009
April made us a delicious breakfast (including the MOPS egg casserole…Yay!). It was a wonderful morning and went by too quickly. I love you, April! Thank you for everything. Guess what little miss ‘A’ wants for Christmas???
Posted in FAMILY on Jul 16th, 2009
This was such a delightful afternoon. The WA weather continued to bless us with warm, sunny weather, and we were able to spend some quality family time with my cousin Terry and fam. Terry’s family on his Dad’s side owns some property on a quiet lake, called Beaver Lake. On this property, they have around […]
Posted in FAMILY on Jul 16th, 2009
I picked up my nieces, P and KK, and went to visit my friend, Sundy. We walked to our neighborhood river and lake and enjoyed a picture perfect day! ‘A’ and Sundy’s son, ‘T’. My precious KK and ‘R’. KK just got her hair cut. I LOVE IT! My lovely niece ‘P’. Stop growing up, […]
Posted in FAMILY on Jul 16th, 2009
We had a playdate with Liz and kids. It was great to see the update on their home improvement, and see how big baby L is getting! Me, Liz, and Baby L… The kids in all their glory 🙂 I LOVE THIS! ‘J’ decided he wanted to make a pinata, so he did!! Taking a […]
Posted in FAMILY on Jul 12th, 2009
Mike and Lisa hosted us for dinner. It was a perfect night for dining outside. Good friends, good food, great kids, just perfect! ‘S’ and ‘K’. You girls are great! Darling ‘L’… Making S’mores…