Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Aravaipa Canyon Hike

This was our third time hiking Aravaipa Canyon!  There were 10 guys on the trip.  No helicopter ride out this time but it was still a blast!

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Good Friends, Good Times!!

Monday, March 28, 2011

Zoo

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Zoo meet up huddle. Everyone put your hands in.

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The three girls.

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Bighorn sheep.

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Riding the Oryx.

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Checking out the tiger.

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Ellie modeling by the pond and Eve loved riding in the wagon.

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Rhinos.

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Kate and I laughed at this scene. Ellie with her purse and her Dutch Bros. Cocoa looks like she is much more grown up and she should be walking in downtown Scottsdale.

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Riding the camel. Thanks Kate!

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Eve loved the monkeys.

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The elephants.

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The kids always love the carousel. Eve loves it too, you just can’t tell from this picture. She got excited about watching the video of herself riding the carousel.

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Turtles.

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Feeding the ducks, turtles, and fish to end a fun day at the zoo.

Ellie’s birthday

Ellie turned 5 on Sunday.

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I made the pinata and then Ellie painted it (it was supposed to be a castle).

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Sack races.

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PiƱata time! Grabbing the loot. Eve enjoyed her Kit Kat.

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Present time. (Kaley, Nate, Ellie, Avery, Miren, Eve, Zach and LB was there too but didn’t want to be in the picture).

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Cake time.

Random

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Eve is helping with the recycles (helping take them out of the bin that is).

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The sunset on Friday night (from the parking lot at Mesa Riverview).

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We found a ladybug.

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Eve taking her loveys for a walk.

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Stormy always wants to be outside if we are outside (see his paw?)