End of May Events

Boden's birthday at  Valmont Bike Park

Bolder Boulder - Memorial Day - here they come

here they are as Mom reviews the 50,000 participants.
We had a great seat in the shade behind Moe's Bagel
and ate bagels and drank mochas and watched.

There they go.

Boulder Creek Balanced rock artist

The forerunners for the annual duck race at the
Boulder Creek Festival Memorial Day

The ducks race around the rock art - a beautiful spot
to watch on a beautiful day.

Yia Yia and Alden at Blue Sky June 1st

May Pole - the traditional event preceded by poems and songs inside plus the awarding of certificate on this all-white day.

The play area arranged for the cake and sandwich reception.

Alden's Rainbow class along with grads who are siblings.

DI Globals 2012

Sarah is ready to start off in the hamster ball race if only Will and Jaren would get into their equipment!

Getting the Middle School team ready for the duct tape costume ball.

"Best Instant Challenge Ever" completed!

Done!

DI Graduation

Traveling home

We are back after our annual weekend trip to Knoxville for Destination Imagination Global Finals. The competition was stiff this year and DI is steadily growing globally. Both teams and their supporters had a fun time. The HS team tied for 27th out of 61 teams.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY BODEN!!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU,
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU,
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR BODEN....
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!!!!

With lots of love and birthday wishes from Ken, Elli, Rachael, Emily and Chai XOXO  

Recent Events

Some indoor and outdoor scenes from Mom's birthday weekend---

Our raised beds with lettuce, spinach, and flowers.


The living/dining room the day the kitchen tiles were cleaned and finished, and the grout stained so it is all even in color.

Mom's birthday (cup)cakes at the Kelloggs' on May 6th squeezed into a busy day.








Opening a gift from the Kelloggs on May 7th delivery by Alden and Kate.

Last Day of School/Car Wash/Prank

Off to the last day of classes,....

First part of the senior prank was to TP the school,...

By school opening, the custodial staff had done most of the clean-up.

The night before, the "campus" looked as if a blizzard had struck.

Raising $ for the DI trip to Knoxville.

For Matt's whereabouts, check this for May Day Activities in Ireland.
http://news.blogs.wlu.edu/2012/05/08/wl-students-parade-in-ireland/

Happy Mother's Day

A big shout out to all the moms out there! All the flowers are reasons why we love mom. Have a great day!

A bouquet of Mother's Day irises that I saw on my walk with Queso yesterday

 Here's a Queso now and then