Hello September!!

September 2, 2013

Boy oh Boy.  I can't remember the last time I went a whole month without blogging.  It's true that regular blogging brings on more blogging but now I feel like I have to make a huge long post to catch up.  But a small blog post is a start to get back in the groove so here we go!

We had a 2 week lake vacation which was wonderful.  I took lots of instagram pictures!  Here are a few…

Cal & elsie in the sand

Cal & Eli on the dock
Forksville Covered Bridge
Girls at Worlds End Canyon Vista

Sailing with Jeremy
Virginia & Marion

Marion crawling off her blanket

It was so nice and relaxing.  A little colder than I would have liked but still a great time!  Hopefully more catching up later in the week!

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