Grand Tetons Part 7
This next day we had a whitewater kayak trip planned. Clay and Mattea had decided to go home early, but Clay wanted to go on this trip. So, I stayed behind with Mattea, Beth, and the kids that were...
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I love writing about a trip so many family members were on. They give me corrections all the time. That’s okay. I want to get it right. I mean it. So, thank you Will and Clay and Matt. Haha! This next...
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Leigh Lake Part 2 After we ate lunch, the children settled in at the beach to make a shark out of sand, swim, fish, and frolic.The shark turned out lovely, and they named him Mr. Jiggles. If you read...
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The Last Day :( So, the last day was here. We decided to eat breakfast, break camp, and go to a fishing place in the south of the park. I didn’t say Southpark. I’ve never even seen that show. Breaking...
View ArticleBack on the Grid
When I drove away from these mountains, I’ll admit to you no little sadness. What a lovely place! We are on our way back to reality and back on the grid after 5 days total with 3 days in the...
View ArticleGrand Tetons 2013 Part 2
Before entering the Grand Teton National Park, we stopped in Jackson, Wyoming to eat lunch and get the guys a fishing license for the park. We ate at the Snake River Brewing Company. The food was...
View ArticleYosemite 2014: The Roadtrip Begins
Now, you know you have to go back to the beginning, right? I know you want to know what happened at Half Dome, but I’m backing you up a few days. It usually starts with happy kids and grouchy parents....
View ArticleYosemite 2014: Part 2
We rolled down the rocky road to the Tamarack Flats. Beth wondered aloud if her U-haul trailer would make it down that hill. We didn’t know it then, but that road would be the least of the U-haul...
View ArticleGrand Tetons 2013 Part 3
Soooo, now that we are getting back in the groove together, I can’t decide what to write first. Grand Tetons 2013 that I never finished? Or Yosemite that I just started? Also we went to Big Bend last...
View ArticleCamp on Sunday
Sunday morning we took it slow in camp. We still had a few days before the big hike down and so we just chilled, cooked a good breakfast and enjoyed a morning fire. And then, the kids planned church...
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