Thursday, April 10

A peek into our business trip vacation

Troy had a business trip in the same city Grandma and Pa live, so he invited us all to accompany him. We happily obliged. Here are some of our fun adventures down where the weather was perfect. I didn't get pictures of everyone or everything, but this is what you get to see to document our last week's worth of adventures.

Notice Pa's goatee slowly shrinking over the course of the week. By the time we came home, Grandma had her way and Pa was clean shaven again.
Spencer and Pa wrestling- Spencer wins!
Timmy helping himself to the M&Ms
What is missing in this picture?
Spencer and Uncle Garrett
Hanging out with Grandma and Pa upstairs
Sleepy snuggle bugs

General Conference at Great Grandma and Grandpa's house

As sisters in Zion: Aunt Wendy and Grandma Jill
In between sessions: "Flying with Pa" (Look at Timmy's shadow)
Great Gramps grilling the burgers
Look at those 2 bald guys working on the dirt bikes
They planned on riding Thursday and Friday, all day long, but the first day, the repairs took longer than anticipated, and the second day, they locked the keys inside the truck and had to wait for us to bring them a spare.
Pa is always changing the story. Timmy's troubled face in this picture is because Pa is trying to convince him that the cat's name is "Lunch" and that he tastes good barbecued. The plot is a
Pioneer children sang as they walked and walked and walked home from Conference
Playing together
Playing with kitchen utensils with Uncle Kirby
Shannie and Jake (the twitterpated lovebirds) enjoying Conference together
... a little while later...
Garrett is now in High School. My baby brother, all grown up. Where does the time go?
Timmy can put on his own pants. Hmmm...

Preschool

Grandma teaches preschool. She let Tim go to class with her. He isn't so sure about all the "big" kids."I Pledge of allegiance..."
Doesn't he look tiny standing next to the giant 4 & 5 year-olds?
Lining up to go home

4 comments:

A Horse Mom said...

Cute pictures, look like you all had fun!

Vanessa said...

Nicole! You are making me homesick! It's fun to see the pictures of your family! Shannon looks so happy! And Garrett and Kirby should still be little kids! Wow, time really flies!

Channa said...

Looks like a fun vacation! The weather looked amazing! Hope you are doing well!!!!

Collier Family said...

I LOVED seeing the pictures, how fun to see you family! I can't believe Garrett. HOLY COW I didn'teven recognize him!! Good lookin' boy! We're heading down there on Tuesday for a few days, adn then over to California for a few days. I'm really excited!