June 2015

Memories from June 2015, which began with the discovery of an excellent library play place:

Lydia, with her Princess in Black superhero mask, being very good at the laundromat:

Amanda's presentation on Sweden at her school's immigration fair:

Everyone playing together in the sandbox:

Interesting wildflowers:

Superhero Lydia:

A new park . . .

conveniently located by a nice stream . . .

 where Amanda learned to skip rocks:

A family outing to a lake beach:

Upside-down Curtis:

Lydia and Clarissa met a pony:

Park time:

A (sand) cake:

A nice, shady park:

Curtis got his face painted on field day (Jared did, too, but wiped it off before Mom could take a picture):

Jared built a tower:

Our nice neighbor left us a nice surprise:

Clarissa got a ponytail:

Playtime at the "whale park" (named by the Muffins after the ride-on whale) . . .

. . . where Amanda found a four-leaf clover:

Curtis made a salad for Mom:

Mom, Lydia, and Amanda went to visit some ancestor graves on Grandfather's side:

And we took a picture of the gas price, since we went out of state:

Curtis made a liquid rainbow:

Clarissa found a new favorite cozy place:

The girls had fun being triplets in pink:

There was some play time with Dad:

More interesting flowers:

Dinner at the park . . . all ice cream and popsicles . . .

Wild currants:

Splash pad:

Lots and lots of geese at the pond:

Pull ups at the park:

Dad began a major home renovation project:

Homemade "cookie monster" ice cream:

Another splash pad:

A truly prodigious playground:

Chicken nuggets and a play place:

Orange carrot popsicles:

An excellent climbing place at a new park:

Clarissa liked the park, too:

And Mom finally got a picture of the wild sweet peas that look just like the ones in Seattle: