playing in the nooksack river

john's birthday party

the rumpleltes family (minus sick tom), vickie & luca and michael
and rachel and the girls came over for dinner.

john's birthday dinner

john's birthday day

john and the kids went to madison beach where they ran into
rachel and the girls.

ruby & her sisters

ruby dresses avery and gus up as girls

wading pool adventures

john and the kids head over to the volunteer park wading pool
every afternoon post naps & they usually see vickie & luca there, too.

relaxing in the sun

the climbing wall

pool party!

as every good party should end - ours' did with a pool party in
the kiddie pool.

a quiet moment

proof that we do have some literary moments, too.
(notice ruby's manicure)

playing out front

ruby and the boys play soccer as guy tries out a bike with
training wheels.

saturday in the park

a summer night

slip n' slide & the rumpletes gang

it was a rainy saturday night & the rumpeltes family came
over for dinner & john decided it was a perfect time to
pull out the slip n' slide. joe did not partake, as the
photo shows.

a day at the zoo, no the real zoo

cute boy

last day of soccer camp

girls' weekend in SF

ilana, didi, mom and i met in san francisco for a girls' weekend.
we ate amazing food, played tennis, shopped, met kim & deb for
lunch and had a spa visit and laughed a ton.
it was an incredible weekend, and i feel so lucky to have such
an amazing mom and sisters.