Rexburg temple trip to begin our husband/wife convention for the online faculty. (Eric/Tara Christensen, David/Karissa Fisher, Jill/Wade Egan, us, Blake Angel/his wife)
Back to Alex's happy place - Island Park. Our convention was awesome, staying at Eagle Ridge Ranch both days. Great people, great food, great training. Nice relaxation.
Jan's house not quite looking the same anymore.
Quick visit from gma/gpa Hatch
Chatelain family reunion in Bear Lake. Alex eating icre cream (again) with Dallin
Love this family!
Melanie's good friend, Luca!
Loved playing some cross net in the back yard of the home we stayed out.
Hayden's fun little trick. Given was in bed, Grace wasn't yet. Hayden snuck in next to Given, under the blankets. Grace screamed when she turned down the covers. Hilarious!
Holding new baby, Beau.
Splash pad outside our rented house
Gma Chris and Max
Given and Hayden hoopin it up!
Enjoying some time at the (cold) lake
Melinda! So adorable! She liked sitting in the sand and eating the sand!
Beautiful girls! (Genni)
Verity got Genni wrapped around her finger that weekend.
Beautiful walk through the mountains just outside of Bear Lake.
Beautiful day for a Sunday wooded walk!
Ty and sleepy Luca
We headed up the Logan way so we could enjoy the Logan canyon...
In 'n Out in Logan...
And Casper's ice cream factory in Richfield. Awesome trip!
Grateful for the kids' help moving things out of Jan's house
Best Father's day ever!! Melanie took Alex for an overnighter in Island Park!!
This was our first visit ever to Harriman state park. So many beautiful wildflowers!
We went and saw "Beetlejerk and the Ghost Toasters". So fun to be at the Yellowstone Playhouse!
Sunset after the play. Too gorgeous!
Father's day dinner and, of course, rhubarb pie at Given and Grace's place.
Sticker says, "Do you follow Jesus this closely?" Classic.
Dad and Hayden hanging out at a high-school basketball tournament in the Boise area.
Boise temple
Mom and Verity enjoying their own celebrations while dad/Hayden are away
"A piece of my heart is serving the Lord"
Dad and Hayden taking a visit to the beautiful Meridian temple
They went to Boise with Travis and Brant Giauque. Nice to stay at Travis's parents' house.
Verity's graduation pictures (from Woodland Hills elementary)
After a year of preparations for Melanie with Carolyn Gudmundson, TREK had finally arrived.
Here's Alex and Scott G. following maps and directing trek traffic from the radio.
Our friend, Dayne Kovac
Super fun watching the youth learn and love square dancing!
Melanie, Carolyn, and Jaydie
Malissa and Jed Zirker
Beautiful look at the trekkers
Melanie and Carolyn
Hayden's trek family (Ma & Pa are Brother and Sister Hepworth - he loved them!)
Final Trek gathering to hear from President Crofts
Way to go, Carolyn and Scott Gudmundson, putting together an incredible Trek!
This is the hill for the women's pull (from a far distance)
Rayce, Julee McArthur, Melanie
Final trek back to camp for the pioneer games. Alex leading the charge.
Awesome missionaries who are in charge of the Sellar's Creek camp. Incredible people!
The final Trek activity - an awesome youth dance for all the kids.
Saying thanks to Scott and Carolyn
Hayden dancing with Evan Bateman (of course)
First strawberry of the season! Hooray!
Kaleb's friends, gathered for Amarah Maughan's mission farewell.
Missionary Pictures!
