Monte Vista Sand Hill Crane Festival 2009

We enjoyed our day in Monte Vista, CO!

Checking out the Cranes!

Tons & tons of birds!

We were able to see more birds at the Monte Vista Craft Fair.

The Girls

Samantha's Friends!

Zac & Uncle Brandon

Spending time together at Frantz Lake in Salida.

Samantha LOVES to read!

I love this picture of Samantha...

BIKES!!

Samantha learned how to ride her "new" bike on the first try!

Samantha says thanks Cousin Alyssa for my new bike!

Zac & his 8th birthday present!

Enjoying the WARM Weather

Zac multi-tasking!

Samantha has found a new friend.

Having Fun!

Samantha beating Grandma at Aggravation!

The Girls!

Zac being himself!

Zoe...

Troy bought a new camera & started clicking!

Zac's Pinewood Derby 2009

The Competition for Troop 61!

Randi giving the boys their patches. The boys being goofy...

Zac's Pinewood Derby "Chicken Leg" Car circa 2009

Awesome Aunt Lisa's Visit!

Feeding the horses on a beautiful Colorado Day!

Lis & Lor

Zac, Aunt Lisa, Samantha enjoyed their time together.

Coloring before bedtime:-)

Saying goodbye:-(

More Cotopaxi Basketball

Zac really enjoyed practicing basketball with his buddies!

Cotopaxi Basketball

Samantha loves basketball! She sure does have a hop in her step:)

Cotopaxi Pride!!

Kindergarteners - Nash, McKenzie, Koylynn (the back of her), Samantha, & Shealee

The Boys

The Boys Fishing on the Arkansas River

Zac & his Dad!!
Zac having a little fun with the camera!

Rough Neighborhood!

The boys are fighting again!

Ski Addict in Training at Monarch Mountain

Zac can't wait to go back again, and again, and again...

to ski Monarch.

The Party Goes on for Samantha!

Grandma Linda & Grandpa Michael took Samantha out for lunch and to shop for a present.
Grandma baked Samantha a yummy poke cake!

Sharing a moment...

Samantha capped off her 6th birthday weekend with a visit to the Salida Hot Springs.

Happy Birthday Samantha

Shealee, Koylynn, McKenzie & Samantha

She had a play date with some of her friends to celebrate her sixth birthday.

Sharing a bite to eat.

A very tired Dad & Samantha

Just what she wanted - a book!

Hanging with the girls!

Our Non-Adventures in Denver

We don't get out much - Samantha is playing a ds, Zac is on Wii, and Troy is on PS3.

They day before we left for Denver, it was a winter wonderland!

Samantha is starting to get cold at Flatirons Mall.