Thursday, June 21, 2012

SUNDAY, JUNE 17

STEAMBOAT LAKE STATE PARK
HOME!!!!!!!
Morning Hike



We wish we could have stayed here longer 
but everyone was happy to get back to parents.

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

SATURDAY JUNE 16


DINOSAUR NATIONAL MONUMENT
Riding a Big Horn Sheep
Dinosaur Quarry
Wall of Bones
Stegosaurus




3 new Jr.Rangers and a Jr. Paleontologist












FRIDAY JUNE 15

Arches National Park 
Moab, Utah

Delicate Arch

Delicate Arch  Closer view



Sand Arch


Sand!!

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

THURSDAY, JUNE 14

Morning swimming, then.......
The quest for Jr Ranger badges continues
Canyonlands National Park  Moab, Utah









Grand View


Grand View
Grand View

Mesa Arch
Canyonlands newest Jr. Rangers with Ranger Emily


We saw some pictographs in a canyon on our way to a good spot to see stars but they didn't show up very well in the photos.

Friday, June 15, 2012

Wednesday June 13

Today we explored Four Corners and Natural Bridges National Monument.
Swimming at Cortez KOA
Four states at once
 At Natural Bridges the kids were sworn in as Natural Bridges Jr. Rangers, the first of their badges.

Kachina Bridge
Kachina Bridge
Owachomo Bridge
Oldest Bridge in the Park

Owachomo Bridge
New Jr. Rangers!!!
Church Rock

Wilson Arch









Wednesday, June 13, 2012

4 states at once




Went to Four Corners and Natural Bridges National Monument.  Kids became official Jr. Rangers.
Got to RV park too late to post anything but this.


In 4 States at Once!!!


Kachina Bridge

Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Mesa Verde

At Mesa Verde.  Kids and GP toured Spruce Tree House.  They went down into a kiva.  TJ is now regaling us with stories about hiding there with his Indian mom and Dad, brother and sister.
Previous life??


Spruce Tree House
In Spruce Tree House

Courtney & Grandma Resting

Swimming in Cortez

Sunday, June 10, 2012

COUNTDOWN
Just a wake-up.  We leave tomorrow afternoon.
EVERYONE is EXCITED!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Saturday, June 9, 2012

COUNTDOWN
1 day and a wake-up
Tonight we'll be in Colorado!
Excited to see the grandkids!!!!!!!!!!!!!:-D

Friday, June 8, 2012

COUNTDOWN UPDATE

COUNTDOWN
2 days and a wake-up and we'll be..... 
ON THE ROAD!!!

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Goodies

The kids and their mothers are making Adventure goodies....

Courtney, Cassidy, and Cady are making chocolate chip banana bread, blueberry muffins,cupcakes, brownies, chex mix and cookies......if they get it all done.

Jordyn and TJ are making....mini cupcakes, snickerdoodles, and no egg chocolatr chip cookie dough truffles.

My mouth is watering already!!

Sunday, June 3, 2012

The Adventure begins on Monday, June 11 when we pile into our Cruise America RV .http://www.cruiseamerica.com/rent/our_vehicles/large_rv.aspx
and set off to tour western Colorado and eastern Utah.

We'll keep you updated on what Grandma, Grandpa and all the grandkids are doing day by day.