dip netting

Erin was the first to bring one in....actually they 'caught' 12 total
Erin netted 7..... Bob 5....

Bob waves from the water

she is a brave girl

these two make quite a pair

don't be fooled.... I am along for the ride

well.... I did grill a pink right then and there

catching some sun

Round Swinging

here's the tree

getting the rope up on the highest limb and wrapping it around the tree

sweeping the ground

securing the tire to the rope

the cheering section

grandpa tries it out first

Andrew

Tana

Hallie and dad

Alex

Erin

Russ and Camrie

Jace

Taylor

Our trip to Yellowstone

We spent a gorgeous day in Yellowstone seeing the sites.




Old Faithful

of course we stopped at the candy store...

Matt's famous dutch oven dessert

the best part of all..... the campfire.

waiting for the round swing

our adorable grandkids....

Grandpa telling stories...

on your mark... get set.... run and hide from grandpa!!

Hallie is Matt's oldest, she is 6 years old and is starting 1st grade...she is very adventurous... she's holding a water snake

Bronson.... Matt's #2... is 4 years old and loves to fish with dad and was so thrilled to be by the campfire in the mountains

Matt's #3 is Jack (in front of Bronson) He is 2 1/2 and Mr Trouble... he is the cutest thing ever.

This is Katie..... Katie Loo Who... I just love saying that... she is Matt's #4, she's almost 1 years old, and is a snuggle bunny...

This is Andrew... Jani's oldest and our 1st grandchild... He will be 8 in October and will be baptized. Andrew is tall and lanky and loves basketball especially the Lakers just like his dad.

This is Alyssa... Jani's #2. She is 5 and will be starting Kindergarten. She is all girl... all the time....she'll also talk your ear off....

This is Taylor... Jani's #3. He is sooooo sweet. He has such a cherubic face... blue eyes and rosey cheeks.... he is almost 3 years old.

This is Jace... Christy's first son. He is 5 and loves spiderman and all the superheroes. Loves to play outdoors... especially on his new bike.

Here is 3 year old Hyrum... Christy's #2... he and Jace are best buddies... he is all boy and plays with a low gruff voice

Christy's #3 and first little girl Bekah is 1 1/2 .... she has a big cheesy smile and is a daddy's girl.

Russ' first little girl, Camrie is 2 years old... bubbly and busy

Russ and Dulcie are expecting their second baby, due December 26th.