Together Birthday Party: Mina (9), Rowan (7)

Getting ready for the party

Charlie wrestling Amanda Huston

Decorate your own cupcakes

Making Monster balls with the leftover cake

Trip to the Great Sand Dunes, CO

 Getting ready to go

Five minutes in

Alien lookout at some energy vortices thingy

Everyone who comes to view the aliens leaves a memento behind

Zapata Falls Campground

Looking out at the San Luis Valley at Sunrise

Great Sand Dunes in the Distance

A fox, racing across the sand

Tourists with sandboards

Hike to Zapata Falls

Bats as prolific pollinators

Stopping for food on the way home

Mina's Birthday

This is how Mina opens all her presents

Helping with the rainbow colors

Oblio's pizza

GLC

Gearing up for Winter

Dan went to the Phish concert at Red Rocks with Dave Saxon 

Girl Scout Dream Lab

Mum at Vidya's wedding

Mina on the Jury of Goldilocks vs. the Three Bears, Westerly Creek Elementary

Adrian and Lindsey (Emmy and Jack's parents) working on a beer stein holding competition at a Westerly Creek Oktoberfest fund raiser

Rowan's friend Will drew this for him

 

Sale of our Rochester house