Monday, September 29, 2014

Summer… and a lot of it! Part 1

My sister in law and I did the Goldilocks Bike Ride.  60 miles… It was AWESOME but BRUTAL!!  We had a really strong head wind the last 20 miles.

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My little bro is a Senior.  Here is his final choir concert as a Junior.

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Went up Little Cottonwood Canyon one night

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Attempted jumping pictures

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Eli played Spring Soccer and LOVED it!

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The only way to eat yogurt

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This girl LOVES chapstick!! (You can see hints of blue on her face)

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More to come….

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Goblin Valley

**Warning…Picture Overload**

We went to Goblin Valley for a few days…

Camp set up and doing some exploring

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In the Valley of the Goblins…Day 1

Eli was in heaven climbing on every rock he could.

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Whitney didn’t like the uneven ground.  She tried to crawl many times.

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What country does that resemble?                                               

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Hiking Little Wild Horse…Day 2

Whitney much preferred the pavement… And a little playmate Eli had, named Lily

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On the Little Wild Horse Trail…AWESOME Hike!!  Beautiful Slot Canyons

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Later that day we took a drive into Hanksville.  Not much there, but they did have this cool gas station

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Just before dinner we went back to the Valley one last time.

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Dinner eaten and roasting marshmallows

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It was an AWESOME night!  Warm and Clear

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The picture on the Left, we had our lantern on on the other side.  Right, no light at all.

North Star Star Trail

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Day 3… Pack up and head home.

It was a FUN get away.  So glad we did it.