07.31.13

These two can make any toys compatible. 2 peas in a pod.

07.30.13

Neighborhood friends are so wonderful :)

07.29.13

A visit at the park with Grandma and Great Grandma Hightower!

07.28.13

Seth is not a fan of touching worms, he has come up with an alternative method that actually works pretty well!

07.27.13

Happy 6th Birthday, Cousin Isaac! Here's the whole crew!

07.26.13

These shoes and I ran 5.1 miles today! This marks the longest distance I've done, amazed at how great it felt!

07.25.13

First offical Cooking Club Night, it's about so much more then recipes and food. Amazing friends I have.

07.24.13

Too pretty not to notice.

07.23.13

Joshy's dream come true, his lego table sorted and totally organized.

07.22.13

Blueberry picking with the Jousma's!

07.21.13

Open swim at Jenison Aquatic Center, the kids had tons of fun!

07.20.13

Sweet talked Daddy into getting her her very own *Pink* scooter! It even has an mp3 player!

07.19.13

Franklin the Turtle is here! In 2nd grade Seth's teacher had a classroom turtle, kids were able to sign up a week to "babysit" him. We have discovered that Franklin LOVES grapes!

07.18.13

We've got a bean snipper! She stuck with it the whole 2 hours of bean clipping and snipping!

07.17.13

Yep, this is just the beginning. This was her 2nd phone call for the day from a friend...Yikes.

07.16.13

Summer, Beautiful Summer!

07.15.13

VBS at Fair Haven for the kids this week, Abby wanted her picture taken by the prop in the front. I think she likes the feeling of being on stage!

07.14.13

Abby's favorite pastime at the pool...jump in, swim to the ladder, repeat.

07.13.13

Cupcake Wars: An activity at the Campground that involves decorating your cupcake, not eating it, and instead, throwing it at all the other kids until they are all smashed up and kids are all dirty. Not my idea of fun, but, they loved it. 2nd annual for us!

07.12.13

Camping at our favorite, very modern, campground. As soon as we were set up we headed to the pool. The sun was so golden and warm, I wanted to capture the true vision of Summer.

07.11.13

Got rid of the gas grill and switched to charcoal! Adam is pretty excited!

07.10.13

Oh! The excitement! We got a deep freezer. No more late night milk and bread runs.

07.09.13

"All the Mommies are at the movies with their baby girls." Notice one of them is topless.

07.08.13

We find her in a new spot and new position every night. Crazy girl!

07.07.13

I think she's so happy because her brothers are staying in Ludington for a week, so, she gets us all to herself!

07.06.13

Oh, how this girl wants a puppy like this one.

07.05.13

3 peas in a pod, they sure are sweet!

07.04.13

Cheers with Rootbeers! A friend of ours owns The Mitten Bar in Ludington and she shuts it down on the 4th so friends can hang out and watch the parade.

07.03.13

Abby's favorite movie, which just so happened to be mine as a young girl!

07.02.13

Seth taught his friend Jackson how to play Chess today. They played for at least an hour and a half!

07.01.13

Today, I made strawberry freezer jam for the first time! Hope it turns out!