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Cash for vaccuming Grand Janet's house. And a box to put it in. (8/4/21)
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Stopping to pick blackberries before we begin our hike. (8/5/21)
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Picking blackberries is hard work. Time for a rest. (8/5/21)
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Two acorns. (8/5/21)
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One very spiky thistle. (8/5/21)
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Between the extreme heat and the smoke from fire
season... it can be hard to get outside. But we made it out on a
hike, with a lovely view. (8/5/21)
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Lane gets a new hat with ears. Bunny ears! (8/6/21)
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This cat is completely at home in their tree in the dog park. (8/8/21)
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A fun afternoon activity: washing the car. (8/10/21)
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A salmon sandwich for the hungry worker. (8/10/21)
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A carefully coiffed head of hair, all ready for some cosplay. (8/10/21)
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We escaped the 100 degree weather by driving to the beach. (8/11/21)
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After visiting the light house, we followed the hobbit trail to a secluded section of beach. (8/11/21)
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The kids communed with the waves. (8/11/21)
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The dogs frolicked. (8/11/21)
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Although, the dogs weren't so sure about the actual water. Shelties think oceans are dangerous. (8/11/21)
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It was a wonderful way to spend a day. (8/11/21)
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The sun cast long shadows across the sand by the time we left for home. (8/11/21)
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Lane cosplays as Shuichi Saihara from Danganronpa. (8/12/21)
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This visit was supposed to be masked and socially distanced. (8/15/21)
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Walking off into the sunset. Except it's not sunset. (8/15/21)
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Group hug. (8/15/21)
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Cat cosplaying as bunny. (8/17/21)
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A very intense game of tag. (8/17/21)
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The kids try to involve me in their game of tag. (8/17/21)
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Lee
chooses the order I should open presents in, ending with a giant green
T... filled with green tea. Though the real presents this year
were dairy-free versions of some of my favorite foods. (8/18/21)
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Driving the dogs over to the dog park for a sunset romp. (8/20/21)
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Biking over to ye olde abandoned school house. (8/21/21)
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In
spite of the ridiculous heat wave, the insidious smoke of fire season,
and the resurging pandemic, we made it to the Enchanted Forest.
(8/25/21)
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We'd been warned that the shoe slide and tunnels would be closed, but they were not. (8/25/21)
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Gingerbread house and riding rabbit. (8/25/21)
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This wig is for cosplaying Mikan Tsumiki, another Danganronpa character. (8/26/21)
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Foraged blackberries and fancy Rabbit Hole drinks whilst wandering about the dog park. (8/28/21)
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Scootering at the skate park. (8/28/21)
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Puppy pillow. (8/28/21)
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The
kids pick flavors of otter pops after picking out new shoes, socks, and
backpacks filled with school supplies. (8/29/21)
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Picking out a patch to personalize their new backpack. (8/29/21)
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Lee points out how the webbing on their backpack plus the spiderweb match makes it like a Spider-Man backpack. (8/29/21)
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We took the dogs to a new dog park. It had good climbing trees. (8/30/21)
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My bright shining star. (8/30/21)
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