Thursday, September 9, 2010

August Rundown and Slideshow

Here is a recap of the month of August:

- Went to Boise for a week to help mom after her foot surgery - worked in her classroom and getting ready for reunion and saw Thoroughly Modern Millie at the Starlight Mountain Theater
- The girls got their back-to-school haircuts
- Went to a Chukars game with Jeff and Ben
- Went to the Youth Jam down by the river with arts and crafts for the kids
- Went stargazing to see the meteor shower - awesome!
- Dragged Shawn to see Eclipse with me
- Shawn earned his green belt in karate
- Went on some Funland rides (free passes from summer reading)
- Played miniature golf (coupon from summer reading)
- Shawn's work picnic went well even after a brief thunder shower
- Registered for school and dance
- Helped at registration
- Evie learned to ride a bike!
- Celebrated Evie's 7th birthday with pizza and lazer tag
- Went to the Back-to-School preview night
- Evelyn got to help cut the ribbon at the new school (it was on her birthday)
- Piano lessons, movies, playing with friends, library visits, reading books
- Went to a wedding reception for one of Shawn's karate buddies
- Started school and Evie started Hip-Hop/Tap
- Went to the Von Sorenson family reunion in Ashton/Island Park. Mom rented a beautiful "cabin" for us to stay in and we had fun going to see waterfalls, a melodrama play of Pirates of the Caribbean, playing in Warm River, playing Bingo and other games, golfing, playing with cousins, eating good food, and visiting with each other. Thanks Mom and Dad! It was wonderful!

**Close the "pets" thing to read the captions**

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