On our 2-day drive back home from our Montana vacation I attempted to perfect the art of high-speed passenger seat landscape photography. (This is excessively hard to do when you are on a country highway with a speed limit of
Tall ships came to town. The children were not as into it, and I was worried that I would be too busy looking at/photographing all the details, lines of rope, teak carvings, etc. to adequately supervise them during a tour.
Hubby has been dealing with issues in regards to the irrigation pump. To work around bits of silt getting clogged in the sprinkler, he purchased the mother of all sprinkler heads. 2 minutes, and it's DONE. Efficient.
Glorious trip to the art park today! Ironically, with it being summer break, I don't actually feel that my mind is spinning right now. Taking that entire aspect of my life and putting it on hold for 2 months, and
A little bit of bacro here. A little bit of lightroom there (finally), and voila! Breaking out of my stagnation and comfort zone a bit! :)
Photo walks are good. Photo walks with Blam on the beach on a loverly evening
Chuck e cheese (Big Bro got 3 10,000 shots in a row!), a trampoline park and a 3 hour drive home all in one day. Whew!
This is a good, character building activity for a boy who never sits still!!
Fishing is in my hubby's blood. There is rarely a story about family get-togethers or vacations that does not involve fishing. Trout, bass, salmon, and casting competitions. It was fitting that we spend some time at the marina he used
Lil Bro took this of Blam and I while on a hay ride. Not bad, kid. Not bad! :)
Blam and I dug deep and found strength (I think our trainer had a wee bit to do with it) to run a 1/2 marathon today. Very little actual proper running training had occurred leading up to the event, but
I was guarding this little guy with my camera so one of the chickens didn't come over and pluck him up! Crazy chickens. Now, I just need to figure out how to train them to eat the bazillion tent caterpillars