Category: Photo Post
Updated on June 7, 2017
Lunar Eclipse
We weren’t sure if we were going to be able to see the lunar eclipse Monday night. It had been snowing and raining all weekend, and the forecast called for the weather to continue through the week. Even …
Updated on June 7, 2017
Carson City Christmas Tree Lighting
Sometimes I don’t want to carry the big camera around with me. Like if I have both kids with me, and I have to keep an eye on both of them in a crowded area, and we’re going …
Updated on June 7, 2017
Pumpkin Carving Party
Updated on June 7, 2017
Pumpkin Decorating Party
Last night we went to a friend’s house, met some other families, and got all our kids together for a pumpkin decorating party. Less messy than a carving party, a decorating party is where you get foam stickers …
Updated on June 7, 2017
Apple Hill, Part 2
This is part 2 of our trip to Apple Hill. Part 1 is here.
Updated on June 7, 2017
Apple Hill, Part 1
A few weeks ago we went over the mountains to Apple Hill in California. We went with a whole group of friends and spent the day visiting the farms, going in a corn maze, making homemade candles, seeing …
Updated on June 7, 2017
Baby Boo
The little puppy is still with us. Grammy took her in. So now we get to watch her grow. Grammy named her Baby Boo, although we’ll see if she keeps that name even when she’s grown up and …
Updated on June 7, 2017
Another Puppy Falls in our Laps
We are a magnet for stray and unwanted animals. This time it’s another puppy, a little thing that we’ve named Princess. This time we absolutely cannot keep another dog, so now we’re trying to find her a good …
Updated on June 7, 2017
Virginia City Cemetery
Updated on June 7, 2017
Ophir Creek Trail
A couple of weeks ago we got a big group of local homeschooling families together to go for a hike. We picked the Ophir Creek Trail, in Davis Creek Park in the Washoe Valley. Looking back we probably …
Updated on June 7, 2017
Jack’s 3rd Birthday Party
After the big blowout at the beach for Jack’s 3rd birthday, we had a smaller party at Grammy’s house a couple of days later, on his actual birthday. The Friday beach party was all about sun and fun, …
Updated on June 7, 2017
Jack’s Birthday at Lake Tahoe
For Jack’s 3rd birthday, we grabbed a spot on the beach at Lake Tahoe and invited a bunch of friends up. Round Hill Beach has a pier and a marina, and you can swim among the boats that …
Updated on June 7, 2017
Fairytale Town
Right across the street from the Sacramento Zoo is a charming little place called Fairytale Town. It is a children’s play park, more than just a playground. It spreads over two and a half acres and is full …
Updated on June 6, 2017
Sacramento Zoo
In the middle of July we took a break for a couple of days and went down the hill to Sacramento. Kind of a mistake to do that in the middle of July, when the city is at its hottest and most humid. But sometimes a change is good, even if it’s a change for the worse.
Our first day there we went to the Sacramento Zoo, always a favorite place for us and the Boyz.