August Highlights too

Baking with Mom...the BEST!

There's a time to be silly.

Some pottery time - part of an Art class.

Oh, one more from the Fair - Ryan's entry from his Homeschool project.

Did we mention that we are expecting our 5th in January 2012?

Fun at the Fair

Spent some time with family at the Fair!

Allison got some BIG winnings with her PB Surprise Cookies!

Oma and Kaleigh enjoyed looking at the horses together.

Kaleigh just LOVED the bunnies.

In the background? Newsboys in concert...we just listened while roaming the Fair at night.

August Highlights

The Grand Opening of Focus on the Family in Langley - our family pic is on this wall hanging.

Brendan's Belated Birthday - prepping pizzas!

Is that a big enough cookie?

Always happy to have present time.

Some out door activities with the boys - fun!

African Children's Choir

A little practice run before the service on Sunday.

We had ice cream with the Bisschops...and their choir kids.

Ryan had a blast with one of the students.

Story time with our boys...all of them!

What a worship experience - great job!

Adventures on the way home...

We visited one of the forts near Pt. Defiance.

Uncle Peter took us out on the boat - thumbs up!

Some great views, nice weather!

Lots of us on the boat!

A view of the house.

Belfair Part 2

We went to Poulsbo and enjoyed a slice of Norway.

This chain mail weighed a ton!

'twas our 14th anniversary...

Loved the red telephone booth

See the sons of Norway...they are the great grandchildren of a Norweigan...

Happy times, happy times.

Belfair Part 1

A great relaxing time - kids playing together...

A little "s'more action"

Bonding with Granny (and Grampy too)

Visitors - the Swetts brought some yummy fish!

Even breakfast in bed for us from our loving kids - 14 years married!

Mid-July Highlights

Rainy Raspberry Festival

Hangin' with the boys...

Had to have SOME raspberries...

We did run the Raspberry Fun Run

The same week, we were able to do a recording of Adventures in Odyssey. Part of the Grand Opening of Focus on the Family in Langley.

Terrace Trip - Part 3

Bonding with Family & Friends - Ferry Island!

We were TOTALLY blessed by the amount of people who came to the BBQ!

Playing soccer with the Dads & Kids was a blast.

Auntie Cheryl sharing her stash of wild strawberries.

Finding tadpoles was great fun!

Terrace Trip - Part 2

A little walk on the Millennium Trail.

Bonding with the locals...

Truly Canadian, eh??

Essentials at the Phanguras...

Naturally, a little Knock-Out action between the kids.