Monday, July 11, 2011

mini bikes

when my mom was a teenager at the ranch they had mini bikes, aunt jeanne, mom, and the twin uncles rode them. there were 4, but one is gone, one we are still trying to see if it can be fixed, but my dad's friend got 2 of them running. they are honda 70's. and we are taking them to escalante!



mom feeling like she 17 again



jake and nick






jake and nick





they are cute bikes, and so fun to ride!


Thursday, June 16, 2011

my favorite little person


while babysitting him this past weekend we walked artic circle to get shakes, he was so excited, as you can see.

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

More camping

Day 2:
We were all really tired from the day before, so we drove through Arches then headed home..















Girls


Guys



Nathan



Us


Boy in the arch..



Grayson, Jake, Nathan, tayler, Brittany



Back of Grayson's truck



We wanted s'mores while on the drive, and it was SO hot the the chocolate was melted, and the marshmallows were warm, so we made them!



Tayler using a map as a place-mat


My s'more mmm.....

It was a a fun trip!

Camping

This weekend we went camping with Grayson, Brittany, Nathan and Tayler. It was a blast!

Day 1:


















(Nathan, tayler, Jake)


(handing off my chalk to Tayler)



(the boys)



(Brittany and Nathan)



(me)



(Grayson and Jake)



(looking at some Indian writings)



After climbing in the morning, we were SO hot we wanted to swim, but the Colorado river was really high, and dirty...



So we found a community pool...



After swimming, we got some dinner and then went to Arches..






(delicate arch, in the Utah plates.. We look tired cause we ran to it)






(the whole gang)



It was perfect timing, sunset..






























End of day one..

Friday, June 3, 2011

Memorial: Escalante

Hole in the rock.










(in.laws asleep on the drive)
























This was the only day I took pictures, but it was a fun weekend! I love this place.