Covid meant more families did May Day baskets than usual. We got quite a few.
Our PTO put this in our yard for Teacher Appreciation week.
Our neighbors and I were on the Lochland website
repainting the boys' bed
I gave blood for the first time.
A bracelet sale
We decorated the windows of Hawthorne with messages to our students.
Monroe gets to be the flower girl in a wedding at the end of June. We didn't love her first dress, so we returned it. We all love this one! She is so excited!
This is my type of puzzle. I would much rather do a puzzle like this than a nature scene.
Our new tree. Our two huge trees out front are ash trees. The ash bore is moving across the US destroying ash trees, so we will likely lose these trees. In preparation for that, we planted an Autumn Blaze Maple, so it can be growing in the meantime.
Family movie night
Here's the list Zach and I came up with of movies from our childhood we want to show the kids.
sprinklers with the neighbors
babies are born
Another bracelet sale
Monroe has made over $100 selling bracelets
First time seeing our cousins since Covid started
Our next door neighbor was cutting down a tree. We got to watch him while we ate supper.
Family golf round
Trying out geocaching
I recorded the boys doing the snack challenge. I really had no idea what to expect. I thought it turned out cute.
My sister and her family came to visit
It was raining, but that didn't keep the kids inside. They loved playing in the puddles.
They love Uncle Rod
feeding the babies
We replaced our outside light fixtures
Old lights on our porch
new ones
old lights next to the garage
new ones
Visiting Grandpa Bob's grave on Memorial Day weekend
swinging with the Sloans
hot tubbing at Nana and Papa's
Noah loves our swing. He will snuggle anybody who will swing with him.
in full bloom
Doing an Escape Room with John and Ashley
We escaped!