Minnesota landscape Arboretum

A little late for prime color, but we found some!

Halloween

At the Mall of America in front of the stage Dad decorated.

Site of a costume contest.

The lab - time to make gack (or some similarly titled ooey gooey stuff)

Mummy wrapping fun. Zoe is being wrapped (far right) an Roman is wrapping up someone else (far left).

I love this.

Carved by the kids with a little itty bitty help from Dad.

We missed a year, but we did get out to see Jannie and Gordon, and the new additions this year, Mika.

Trick or treating cowgirl. We got some new boots since Zoe likes boots. Not exactly cowboy boots, but it worked.

Except when we went out she decided to wear winter boots.

With Vader.

Quite the 'take'

crazy!

Como Town 2015

A 'staycation' after a change in plans (Black Hills, we'll have to see you later).

Summer

What to do?

Get marked by a vulcan?

check.

Watch 'Dock Dogs' perform jumping feats (height/distance/etc) at Slice of Shoreview?

Check.

Visit Teddy Bear Park in Stillwater?

Check.

Enjoy some time with Grandma Candy?

check.

Deliver some mail (at the Children's Museum)?

Check.

Kick back at the lake with Grandma B, 

Cousin Audrey,

Uncle Andy, Uncle Dave, 

Mom, Uncle Dan, and 

Aunt Laura....

Don't forget the loons!

or Babe the Blue Ox....

Nisswa Turtle Races

Tanks at Fort Ripley.

Roadside attractions.

Mini golf

selfies

Cool down.

in an epic water slide.

At Slice of Shoreview

Wee!

And there's still a few weeks left before school starts!