Monday, June 28, 2010

outdoor education laboratory


mom and henry-love this one!
off to explore-henry shows us around the camp on friday when families can join the campers for a cookout.
keeping the smoke out of his eyes-charlie finds a new use for goggles.
snakes!

exploring the creek.
one happy camper!

missouri town 1855



laughing at some animal antics!
the guest house-hotel.

blacksmith shop.

the general store (yes, there was candy back then).
one room school house.
who knew the 1800's were so much fun?! even without airconditioning on a hot summer day the kids ran from one building to the next to learn about life in 1855 missouri.

Sunday, June 27, 2010

summer at the zoo



the cheetahs are henry's favorite!

brothers






feeding the lorikeets.

toady #1




i think at this point we are on toady #4, but here are pics of the original. they love creating a "habitat" for them with leaves, grass, water and bugs.

spring 2010

k-state baseball game against ku in lawrence with the eskews.

lucy watching blue's clues with her babies. she brings them all into the living room in strollers and lines them up next to her to watch shows.

charlie graduates from rolling hills pre-school. here he is with his awesome teacher mrs. nash.

check out what he writes for what his dad does: works on toilets.

our crazy puppy annabelle. we think she is part rabbit because she can jump so high. santa brought her for christmas!

the ms walk with our good friend matt.

riding in the st. patrick's day parade on the kansas city zoo float.

a day at home doing puzzles and playing games. sometimes that is the best!

activities spring 2010

lucy started ballet at beller dance studio.

charlie soccer-it was a very wet spring!

henry soocer.

easter 2010

easter with the cousins

henry-7

charlie-5

lucy-3
it has been almost a year since i have blogged here about our family and i have missed the record of our sweet time together! when time allows i will try to highlight that year-but for now-let's start with spring 2010!