Picnic with Nana

Nana took the kids to Little Beaver State Park for a picnic.
Ben and I went out on a date night.

Birthday Party

Mrs. Brenda's surprise birthday party! Steitler answering the "quiz" questions

Maddie and Steitler announcing "You are going to Switzerland!"

Celebrating the Lost Tooth

Milkshakes with Nana Hanging the tooth bag so that the tooth fairy can find it and fill it up!

7 Years, 2 Months and 22 Days

Finally! Maddie lost her first tooth!!!

Party

Maddie celebrated with her friend, Ben, on his 7th birthday!
Pirates Kelly, Ben and Maddie

Week Last

Last day of school! Soccer Thursday

Sno-cones at school

M's Field Day

Around Here

Planting

Planting watermelons
Snake Hunting

K5 Picnic

This is Ben and Pat grilling some of the 638 hotdogs!

More 6 Celebration

Overheard

Ben: I need to cut the grass again.

S: Why don't we just get a goat?

B: Because it would eat our garden and all Mom's flowers.

S: Not if we held it up by it's back legs and pushed it where we wanted it to go.

Saturday ...

...is yard day, birthday or not.

one of the fruit trees
the grapevine

huge hen with chicks