playground

Few things can compare, as a parent, to watching your kids play together, and really enjoy each other's company.

breakfast date

Evyn & I had a girls-only breakfast outing. I let her pick where she wanted to go. No surprise - her usual, Oregon Dairy!

Evyn having a bright idea

After breakfast we checked out the goats and deer, and played at the playground, while we waited for the ice cream shop to open.

beach pictures - part 5

We've been enjoying a long holiday weekend, full of cookouts, kite flying, gardening, putt-putt, and soccer. The weather is dramatically cooler- beautiful, but it sure makes our week at the beach seem very, very distant. Here's the last batch of sand & surf pictures from Virginia: