June & July in Pictures

(Obligatory post)
Brace yourselves, this is lengthy.

Fathers & Sons...

Which meant girls night out...

A trip to Moab...

A little bit of river rafting...

A visit to Bear Lake...

The 4th of July...

Family reunion #1 with my fam...

A day spent boating...

The 24th of July...

Family reunion #2 with our friends from Philly...

8 couples and 27 kids... and this is just a fraction of our friends

Family reunion #3 with Nate's fam...

Needless to say, our summer was long and wonderful and never lacking in excitement.

Shameless Plug

My sister Stacy, who is amazingly talented, is re-opening up her pre-school. Here's a quick little shout-out for those of you (like myself) who have not enrolled your little kiddo's in pre-school yet. I'm almost tempted to drive the hour to and from our house to have Macie go... yes, my sister is just that awesome.

If you're in the South Sandy, Draper area here are the details:

Creative Minds Pre-School
801-572-0777 or 801-550-7565
(right near the Draper pool)

Instructor: Stacy Stevens
over 16 years teaching experience
One class only: MWF 9-11:30
Tuition: $80 month Registration fee: $50
Ages 3-5

*Will take kids who are not potty trained.

Curriculum: Pre-reading, Phonemic awareness, Letter recognition, Reading activities, literature, Story time, Writing, Handwriting, Creative writing (dictated to teacher), Social Skills, Math, Number Recognition, Art, Field Trips and more... lots more!

So there you have it, my shameless plug.

Suspense Breaker

So do you remember my BIG NEWS?
Well, are you finally ready to know what it is?!

This is the key...



That fits in the door knob...



That goes to the door...

of OUR NEW HOUSE!

To say we are excited would be an understatement.
I'm thinking it's time for a little house warming party.

You supply the Lil' Smokies and the green Jello and I'll supply the par.tay!