First week of summer break and our 11-year anniversary

 Charlie was so proud of helping make lunch! He was in charge of the bananas and raisins.

 This kid!

 Alice making a pile of chalk dust.

 Painting party.

 Face painting party.

 Two sick boys on a sick day.

 This is how Danny learns his letter flashcards.

This is how Charlie learns his letter flashcards.

 Ruby and Danny.

 Danny wearing Paul's glasses.

 Alice and Charlie did a dance routine in some awesome costumes.

 Alice the astronaut.

 Namaste.

 Grace and Alice recreated our living room out of blocks.

 The kids went to a painting class this week. Cool results!

 I LOVE our new dress-up clothes rack!!

 Tiger at the zoo.

 At the zoo with my husband of 11 years.

Our anniversary date started at Bombay House. Rose lassi for Paul.

 Strawberry lassi for me, and chicken makhani for both of us. Yum!!

 View overlooking the whole Salt Lake Valley.

 At the Block U on the mountain.

 Mature tree to signify our fun walk in Federal Heights.

Cool dragonfly we saw on our walk.

My favorite almond joy sundae at Leatherby's. We shared it.

At Leatherby's. Very fun date with my very fun favorite friend!

Last Week of School

 Alice.

 Blow-up pool on a hot day.

 Danny with an eye patch and rain boots.

 Last day of school photo shoot. Alice's last day of kindergarten.

 Grace's last day of 4th grade.

 Superman likes cheesy crackers.

 Grace and friends at field day. (From someone else's camera.) She has made some really good friends this year. Eva, Charlotte, Lucia, and Grace.

 Party at the park for a bunch of Grace's classmates after the last day of school got out. 

 Ice cream cones AND popsicles - what a party!

 Prepping his primary lesson with his little buddy.

 I cut my own hair because I didn't want to deal with finding a time to go get it done.

 Silly Charlie.

 Isaac and Paul. (Lynne's baby)

 Charlie was such a good boy on Saturday. He seemed all grown up.

 Addy and Danny: glasses buddies and now patch buddies too.

 Charlie and Isaac.

 All the Gabe cousins: Addy, Danny, Charlie, Alice, Grace, Isaac.

 Alice, Addy, Danny, and the neighbor's dog that wandered over during the photo shoot.

 Alice feeding Isaac.

 Cousins and ice cream sandwiches. Aah, summer!

 Danny found a train conductor hat in their basement.

I wish someone had told me there was a picture being taken of Danny and Grandpa;)