Minnesota Fun!!!

The boys have been enjoying every moment of cousin time and fun in Minnesota.  Full of bike rides, swimming and playing at the park.

Eric and Grandma Karen took the 5 boys up to her cabin for a few days of lake fun.

The always popular stop at Paul Bunyan Land in Brainerd, MN.

Today they are out tubing and wake boarding on Lake Minnetonka.

They of course had to get some FroYoSoul!

Enjoying Jake and Kari's new car.

Eric and Dane looking cute on Jake's Vespa.

And while the boys are away, I got to go to Paint Night for Ethan's birthday at Mitch's, it was so fun!!

Minneapolis

Zack and this cutie, Jessi, are expecting their first boy next month. We can't wait to meet him!  

Mall of America.

Eric has his hands full when he goes to Minnesota, 6 boys at the water park last week.  They all look pretty happy except Will...

Vegas Baby!!!

Last week the 5 of us, Julie, my parents and Marcia headed to Vegas for two days.  I had forgotten how fun Vegas can be!  We had a lovely dinner and walk and fun at New York New York the first night.

Ty tried out the flow rider at Planet Hollywood.

Ty and Mom selfie from the show.

All 9 of us went to see Criss Angel Believe on Wednesday night.  The boys were mesmerized.  The show was pretty incredible.

Eric took them on a walk to see the gardens at the Bellagio.

Watching the thunderstorm with Papa.

We dropped the boys at the airport to head to MN and we drove home.  The Lake Fire had started East of Big Bear the day before and this was our drive home. 

They boys arrived safely in Big Bear and are enjoying their cousins and the cooler weather.  And I miss them.

Lake Hemet and Idyllwild

A few weeks ago we drove out to the new water park in Lake Hemet.  We took 74 up and stopped at the lookout point. 

All ready to go play!!

I forget how pretty our mountains are.

On the way home we visited these guys, we are ready for a puppy!!!

Ty was so excited that he got to dissect a sheep eyeball in science the last week of school. 

The boys on me for a day of chores and errands, they love the massage chairs at the carwash.

Mason working on his surfing skills at a party we had last week.  School is over!!!!