Tuesday, August 30, 2011

241 of 365 my natey boy


Aug. 30, 2011

10 years old
in 10 days!



this is his
showing us his eyes pose

240 of 365 cut flowers


Aug. 29, 2011

two of our sunflowers
bent from the storm
so in the vase they went
we are enjoying them
in the house

Sunday, August 28, 2011

239 of 365 hurricane Irene


Aug. 28, 2011

Irene was a tropical storm
by the time it hit us
still it was better seen
from the inside
the sunflowers did not
enjoy the wind! :(


238of 365 happy birthday 8 year old


Aug. 27, 2011
Mia Sheryl




Friday, August 26, 2011

237 of 365 fishing and blueberries


what a fun day this Friday was
dear friends had us to their camp
and we got to fish!


ready to go




all set for her first fishing adventure





the girls' boat
and winning boat!
most fish caught---22!!





Aug. 26, 2011






one of the 3 she caught
not too sure about holding it




the smaller sunfish




the 3 largest
2 of which were wide-mouth bass




the other team
not so successful
3 fish total
but still had fun!!






hey I can hold it by it's mouth

no fish were harmed
all were safely put
back into the lake
:)





holding 3 in one hand!!




the afternoon was spent
picking these



the two youngest pickers





the fruit of our labor





most of the crew chillaxing



Thursday, August 25, 2011

236 of 365 umbrella


Aug. 25, 2011
how many can we
fit under the umbrella?

235 of 365 sunflower


Aug. 24, 2011

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

234 of 365 picnic in the yard


Aug. 23, 2011

a picnic of grilled cheese sandwiches
hit the spot after
a morning of shopping :)

233 of 365 cousins--friends


Aug. 22, 2011
squeeze as tight
as you can

Monday, August 22, 2011

232 of 365 beach adventure


Jewels is glad
Sam is back!!



surfer dude





digging her way to China!





some handsome beach dude





some weird beach dude






30 years in Oct.!!!



Aug. 21, 2011
Nubble Lighthouse






the ride home :(

231 of 365 cowgirl with sandals


Aug. 20, 2011

Friday, August 19, 2011

230 of 365 summer flowers


our sunflowers are taking
their own sweet time
in opening up
can't wait till they do!




Aug. 19, 2011
my one and only
zinnia

229 of 365 enjoying sunset


Aug. 18, 2011
some of the children
and I spent
the evening in the yard
enjoying the sunset



watching a bunch
of bats fly around



and watching a fire

a sweet summer evening


Wednesday, August 17, 2011

228 of 365 Royalston Falls adventure


Aug. 17, 2011

ready to start
the adventure



a rainbow




Olivia's find





there is a cemetery
at the start of
the hike
I thought this
was an interesting name