Tuesday, July 31, 2018

july
fourth of july bothell parade.
grandma and grandpa smith.
watching our favorite firework show at tam o shanter. tess' first time!
fourth of july is the freaking best. 

swimming lessons with sissser bean. highlight of the summer.

wilder's first birthday! rachelle did such a great job with the party. all the decorations! and wilder loved his cute cake. 
mariners game with tucker and lauren. and a STREAKER. that was amazing.

paddle boarding with the girls on beaverlake.

allllllmost walking. but proud of himself no matter what.

perfect day at lake sammamish beach. 


sully told tess that she needed to go talk to the bishop because she stepped on a bee (really it was a fly). no idea where he got that idea from.....

old fashioned peanut butter cake with warm peanut butter frosting. with vanilla ice cream. delicious. 

scout camp was a hit this year! it was sullys first time and he loved every second of it. especially the bb gun station. duh.

my little raspberry picking helpers. 

so we could make raspberry shakes. these tasted JUST like bear lake shakes. soooo good. 

fireworks night at the mariners. loved it. 

smith summer camp 2018. first stop was the splash pad. we only had a few altercations with other children. get off that frog!

our oldest.
the boys with their chips. huck was loving life in a forward facing car seat. 

craig was lucky enough to have two women telling him how to take a better picture. 

smith summer camp was the best. we love our other halves. 

rhubarb (from our garden!) and strawberry creamsicles. the perfect summer treat. 
just checking up on huck's eyes. everything is going well. just nystagmus with no other underlying issues. he is such a brave boy. 


remlinger farm with grandma cheri.

they loved the roller coaster. and tess loved her new friend.

smores brownies. oh my goodness. 
bean pool party whenever megan comes to town!


tate and huck meet!
my super talented boys getting ready for their piano recital. 
i am so very proud of them. 

oh cotton. we love you so much. 

this boy. leave it to my fourth to give me a run for my money. i have never had to hide all the bars of soap and put locks on the toilets before.... cool huck. 

he really is cool though. hhhaaa.

annual summer couples night at the fun center. 

a seattle ferry in the summer. the best. 


craig and i had dinner at this farm on bainbridge island. i was beeeeeeyond sick with strep throat but it was still fun. the property was very beautiful. 


the chefs table was so cool and interesting. 


my favorite city.

more fun at the splash pad. 



we visited craig at his office and then headed over to the point defiance zoo. it was a gorgeous day and the kids loved the biiiig walrus. and he loved them. 

my summer girl.

preparing for his baptism. he is such a smart and talented boy. 


picking apples with tess. 

we have logged quite a few hours in at megans lake house this summer. too much fun!