Sunday, August 10, 2025

Rock On! Jim!

aiming to zeron scape, we are turning our front yard into a rock garden

Jim is loving the heat and the WORK

Lucwwe ky for us Daivd Pinegar is home from his mission waiting for BYU to start and needing to earn money

we will have a front patio to look out at Mt Timp

this is my fav. a path to the back yard

me, I have been making jam, and picking fruit, Apricots and berriesti

time for the temple

collecting things for our front patio

celebrating Jims 81


And celebrating VIctoria's BYU I dance Alliance


her peau de deax.. Magnifique. And now she is preparing to leave for her mission! I cried watching this dance. BYU I has been the best experience and I am loving seeing all the dancers and their strength both physical and spiritual.. Summer isnt over yet. Cant wait to see how it ends

 

Tuesday, July 22, 2025

2bearlake

the color and beauty and peace of Bear Lake, I remember

the calm of the sun coming up and the Buck moon coming out, I remember

Grandkids having fun together, I remember
roommates being together

me and my great grand baby

two of my kids enjoying an early morning run
getting the boat ready

Kallie is such a great help with Derek


cousins

Friday was field trip day with the Mercados, We saw the Montpelier temple right on the main street and visited Soda Springs

We drank soda water right out of the spring

early morning bike rides and a light house!!

sharing the time with the Mercados
Saturday at the beach with Jan, Jaron, Megan ,Clayton, Tanner Family, and Nikki family coming later


joyful NOA!!

Jaron and Derek ,OLdest and Youngest of OUR kids

food all the time

Tanners Cute family, our greats

more food

JOY
the dormatory for fun

the hot tub for more fun

the boat for even more fun

and me in the kayak,,FUN!!
some of us after Sunday DInner 

two of my kids, Val and thankyou DEREK

Monday before we had tewo injuries on Vals foot and Izaaks arm

oh and the trampoline,,also much fun

Derek, master of the water

grabbing the famous berry shakes

more kayaking the bring stuff up the the kids on the boat and the tramp,

so glad Nikki N FAMILY  
I will always remember the Sabbath visitors sacrement meeting we went to. I love Bear Lake and all the people we got to be with and meet








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Wednesday, July 9, 2025

summer timef fun N challenges

FUN times with great grands


 

challenges stsaring with a water leak and jim loving all the digging and rocks!

we have no front yard now
Austin can for a fun BYU corss ountry camp

Challenge when 1/3 of the apple tree broke off in wind. We also got a new roof from the last storm with hail damaging the tiles. And  the hot tub doesnt work! ANd the Air condition went down!! ...CHALLENGES!
across the street tghey are removing trees anf buildings to add 77b new homes

Erik feels right at home and bring joy ato the home. OH! how I love him!


Val and boys come for a quick trip on their way to BYU I

We kayaked Provo river in the new opening to Utah lake

celebrating b irthdays with a Lindon walking friends

biking injury along with many pre cancer burnings off mos of my back ,checst and face.   this is a challenge11

Dance I chorelgraphed for The FORTH! I loved using my talents

celebrating Jans birthday

making mu;sic at Dereks


my favoirte place at 5:45am