My hero

Husband
Father
Chef
Computer geek
Carpenter
Plumber
Ceiling fan installer

Poor old dog

big, old, arthritic dog

in a laundry basket

at bedtime

how did he get in there?

nobody knows

how will he get out?

nobody knows

Toe painting party

pretty pretty toenails

one shimmer blue

one gold glitter

one poppy love

pretty pretty toenails

Windy day

We had 2 VERY windy days in Corcoran this week.

Windy day

So Steve and the girls took a few minutes before we left for school to
fly some parachutes.

Wii r not fit

Got wii fit this week and it told us we are an overweight family
(nothing new there). We also were told our physical age.
Steve 50
Lisa 35
Rachel 7
Nicole 19
But we are working hard to bring down our incredibly high BMI's.

Last stop for gas

Round trip $495 for gas to Seattle and back.

But it was well worth it. The girls loved

visiting with their cousins, I loved the drive,

and it was a great birthday celebration.

Band of brothers

All the boys with Dad

Grandkids

Smile, no hitting, look over here

Kids's table after the storm

Happy 80th Grandpa George

Grandpa's birthday dinner

At Ruby's, we were almost too late

Seattle skyline

From the needle

Let me see!

At the top

Top

Space needle

From the waiting line

Wet

Wet

Wet

Wet

Getting wet

Seattle center fountain

Rhodadendrons in bloom all over Washington

Space needle 2

Space needle

Dog pile on Uncle Tim

The other Moro Rock

I don't think we'll climb it this trip.

Bear locker

Be sure to take all of goodies out of your car or the bears will take
them out for you.

The trail down to the cave.

Crystal caves

Poison ivy

Poison oak

Tunnel tree

General Sherman

The tallest tree in the whole wide world.

Snowball fight

Kids vs parents

Wow! Now that's a big tree!!!

Measuring a giant sequoia

Fla Berries go to Montana de Oro

Race to the beach

Checking out the tide pools

Sea star

I have never seen a sea star with this many arms before!!

Sea urchins

They're the pointy purple things. In all the times I have been to the
tide pools, this is my first time to find some allive!

Sea urchin holes

The rocks were covered with hundreds if perfectly round holes, that
were previously homes to sea urchins. I wonder what made them leave?

Is it lunch time yet?

Watch your step

Line leader

Rachel has competition as line leader. Elijah is taking over!

French fry contest

Ha! Mine is the longest!

Morro Rock