Thursday, August 21, 2014

SUmMeR 2014

Baseball for Bennett and Annabelle.  Next year Eliza will be old enough to play.

3 vacation bible schools-2 for Bennett, 3 for Annabelle, 2 for Eliza

Eliza learning to ride on 2 wheels.

A few nights at Yogi Bear as a family.

Annabelle's first time at a day/or overnight camp (Factoryville).  She attended 2 days after we got home from Yogi.  She did not spend the night but hopes to attend the whole week next year and possibly spend a few nights.

Bennett's first sleepover with a friend.  He was able to spend a night with his friend Jonathan G. at Yogi Bear.

A visit to the John Ball Zoo in Grand Rapids.

A day trip to the fish hatchery in Mattawan

Read aloud the book Boxcar Children to the kids.

We attended all the library programs.  The theme was science.

A 2 night camping trip to Oak Grove campground in Holland.  We packed that trip full with a visit to Tunnel Park, The Peanut Store, Centennial Park, Kollen Park to listen to the American Legion band, visits to see new homes of family members, Captain Sundae, swimming in the pool, eating out at Russ'.

Annabelle going to the Branch County Fair with her friend Peighton.

4th of July festivities.

Bennett competed in a PGA golf competition at Binder Park Golf Course.

A 5K race for Bennett and Annabelle.

The driving range for the 3 big kids with Darrin.

B and A did 4 of 5 sessions of a basketball camp at Colon High School.

Annabelle having a friend spend the night at our house.

Lots of time spent at the high school running around during football practice.