Banks Cousins
I didn’t want these cute pictures to get lost in the 100’s of other Yellowstone pics. We got the kids all cleaned up and made them have a photo shoot. They were good sports about it and I think we got a couple really good shots! 



I didn’t want these cute pictures to get lost in the 100’s of other Yellowstone pics. We got the kids all cleaned up and made them have a photo shoot. They were good sports about it and I think we got a couple really good shots! 



From Rusty’s journal: I just wanted to record the miracle that happened from the time that Blake hurt his chin to the time that he got stitches. The boys and I were at my softball game. Tara and Halle were at a practice for the Temple Cultural Celebration. Blake and Josh were at the playground…
We spent the day at America’s First Public Beach. It’s just a hop, skip and a jump on the Blue Line to the Ocean. The beach certainly wasn’t the greatest beach of all time but it had the 4 essential elements: sun, sand, water, and most importantly, SEA SHELLS. The kids had great fun gathering…
This trip went by so quickly! We feel like we were just getting started and it was time to go. We woke up and headed to 9am church at the Kalaheo ward. Rusty really wanted to give the kids a chance to see how unique it was to go to church in flip flops and…
Merry Christmas! What a fun day we had. Santa found us once again. And, once again, the kids slept in! They talked a big game about getting up at 5am, but we had to wake them at 7:45!Dash was our main present this year, and he was simply adorable. He loved sitting next to the…
Is it possible that there could ever be to much chocolate? We set out to test that question and the Langham Hotel Chocolate Bar. Offered as brunch on Saturday mornings, Café Fleuri transforms into a chocolate lovers dream. Crepe station, ice cream station, fondue, Cotton Candy, cookies and milk, and 4 tables filled with every…
Our last day began as all other days of this trip, late. Josh and Rusty didn’t get home till 2am and the rest of us rolled in around 12:45 and didn’t go to bed till 1:30. No one moved a muscle until about 9:45am. We packed up our bags and checked out of the hotel. …
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