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Goodbye, Gram!

Posted in Family

Early Sunday morning, Gram went to meet her Heavenly Father. Nearly 3 years ago, we said goodbye to G’pa. Because Gram and Gramps had been married for 71 years at the time, we weren’t sure how much time we would have with Gram after Gramps passing. We were blessed with nearly 3 additional years with Gram. She had the opportunity to enhance the lives of her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren with her sweet spirit even with the ups and downs of various health issues. We’re rejoicing in her long life and the fact that she’ll no longer be suffering. She will…

Water Activities

Posted in Family, and Outdoor Adventures

The girls enjoyed some time at the pools. One of the pools had a waterslide. At one point, they held a contest to see who could go the fastest down the slide. Even Grandpa participated in that contest. Of course, the girls and Grandpa were in different divisions. A variety of different activities were offered for the kids. On this particular afternoon, the girls were designing their own water guns. They had fun coloring the water guns even though it was HOT. We were happy to get back into the air conditioning once they finished up the activity. 😉

Frozen Yogurt and Snow in the Desert

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After a morning of rock climbing and a nice picnic lunch, we decided it might be nice to cool off a bit with a refreshing treat of frozen yogurt. Yes, she’s protecting that chocolate frozen yogurt. 😉 The air conditioning felt good, and the frozen yogurt was delicious. It left us all feeling more refreshed. While we don’t get snow here, I thought it would be fun for the girls to make some snow in the desert using some dollar store kits. They ended up adding all of their snow together and mixing in some ice. They had fun playing…