I had the awesome opportunity to be the captain of the Mile High Runners relay team. Due to some last min drop outs, Rusty was able to come run with us, and we had such a great time. We were a fast team, so we had the very last start time of the day. It…
We have been talking about camping together as a family for years. And it’s never happened. Until now. Due to the general business of life, the kids were unable to go to Daddy/Daughter or Father/Son this year so we decided to take a little trip down south to Royal Gorge. We all had a great…
Booo. It had to happen. It always does. Summer has come to an end and school is back in session. I sure miss my little buddy Josh as he is in all day school this year. The transition has been hard on both of us. It’s a long day for him, and I feel so…
We created a new tradition this year. One that I hope will endure through the ages. The first annual Back to School Bash. Ice blocking and LaMar’s donuts. Can’t imagine a better way to end the summer. Or a more awesome group of friends to be with. So blessed. Moms’ turn!
Rusty’s Uncle, Lewis Bankhead, unexpectedly passed away at the end of July. It was such a shock, and so so sad. We jumped in our car and headed to Utah for the funeral. It was such a beautiful service and I came away wanting to be a better parent and friend. Each of his wonderful…
Carlie and Gwen bear drove home from Utah with us and got to spend the 4th of July Colorado style. First up, fireworks in Vista Ridge on July 3rd. LOVE this pic of the kids and their animals. Next up, the Ward pancake breakfast and bike parade. We celebrated our beautiful country by driving…
Every summer we make a list of all the fun things we want to do. Then we get busy! Here are some highlights”: Building little lawnmower pencil holders at Home Depot.Having a birthday party for Peanut. With Peanut Butter brownies, naturally. Touching sheep lungs, rocketing to the moon, and growing old at the Denver…