8.31.2016

Pits

There are no words. 






8.23.2016

1st day of 2016-17 school year

Tuesday, August 23, 2016


Jack's 1st day of 4th grade

Benji's 1st day of 3rd grade

Gavin's 1st day of 1st grade




8.16.2016

8.15.2016

Cannin

I'm tired, my feet hurt, I *should* be in bed because tomorrow I have to stand at the god-awful state fair for nine or 10 hours on my feet. But I'm happy, and I'm awake; because I'm cannin again.

9 pints of tomato sauce in the books for 2016. I hope the other plants do some heavy ripening so I can add pasta sauce and salsa to this pantry haul.

8.11.2016

Jack is 10!

How has he already seen a decade of life??


The brothers are just as excited about these gifts



Skate Party


Limbo




Grandparent party

A lot of candles












8.02.2016

CYC fun

I have the best co-workers!


When your co-works steal your phone





At the airport with Hillarie as she gets ready to fly to Japan and teach English

Eating Salvadorean food with Jazmin

At the Sidewalk Chalk Flood

Welcome line for kids on the first day of school at King Elementary

This made my heart smile so big








8.01.2016

ISU Post-doc

It's official! Day 1 as a post-doctorate research associate at Iowa Learning Farms & Water Rocks has begun.

Most official office I've ever had!
Love the remote control standing desk


7.31.2016

Glacier National Park

Backcountry hiking! July 25-31st.

Night before hiking. Kalispell Brewing Company!
























Best toilet view in the world
Brought the boys home some "ForestCraft"tee shirts and some huckleberry taffies and cocoa packets