Creative Kidlets

Elora got this new shirt from Nana for her birthday. She loves it so much she drew a picture that looks like it and wrote “I love Maxi” (Maxi is our cat that lives with Grandma and Grandpa).Elora loves to dance, and...

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A Day in Monterey

After visiting our friend Becky, my sister Lisa took us on a little tour of the coast in Monterey.The first stop was at the beach where the kids crawled around the tidepools looking for hermit crabs. Elora was very happy to pick...

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Becky’s Babies!

Our good friends from Vienna, Becky and Louis, live in Monterey now. We decided to spend the morning over at their place to see their new baby twins!Here is Amanda holding Elizabeth. And Elora hanging out with Isaac.Elora loves...

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Monterey Aquarium

My mom and I took the kids up to visit my sister Lisa. About time too, I have never been to her house before and I was excited to see it and explore the area where she has lived for so long. She lives near Monterey and it is so...

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Cousins

After about… five years? I got to go hang out with some of my McCluer cousins (cousins on my mom’s side)! We hung out all the time as kids, and I have missed seeing them now that we all live in different parts of the...

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Amy and Amanda Play Paintball

When my sister Lisa was visiting with her kids, Chris had to go work at a paintball field for the day. We asked Amy and Amanda if they wanted to go play paintball, and they said that would be Awesome!Here they are making their...

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Working at the Carwash

Now that we own a car, it needs to be washed occasionally. Chris decided to pull out the hose and buckets and wash everyone’s cars, not just ours. The kids thought this looked like great fun, so we had them help out.Oliver...

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