Tuesday, August 23, 2011

August

 We made it to New York!  We are at Niagara Falls looking across to Canada.  August 1st
Wow!
 We are having a great time.
Niagara Falls is gorgeous!












 I'm climbing up beside the Falls, getting completely saturated under my poncho.
 New York here we come!
 We are having a grand time on the Jumping Pillow at our RV Park.
Look at those splits I popped out!












 We drove to Palmyra.  We are now at Joseph Smith's Frame House.  August 2nd
 We are in the Sacred Grove.
Jason, Alicia, and I are racing up Hill Cumorah.
This is where the first Books of Mormon were printed in Palmyra.












 All aboard!  We're off to see Ellis Island and Liberty Island.  August 3rd
 Rachel Harris also came with us for the fun day.
 The Statue of Liberty was spectacular!
We are swimming in the Atlantic Ocean!  It was pretty cold.












 New York City!  The Twin Towers are being rebuilt.  August 4th
We are having a fun time shopping in China Town!
Fireworks exploding throughout the city was a great end to our day.
This is the Empire State Building.  August 5th
















 Alicia and I love Hershey Kisses!
 We got to meet a famous movie star at the National Museum of Natural History!
This is Times Square all lit up............... wow.

















The Liberty Bell in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.  August 6th
The Washington Monument is pretty awesome!  Washington D.C. is one of a kind.  August 8th
 The Lincoln Memorial was cool!
The U.S Capitol is a long walk from the Lincoln Memorial.  We needed a rest.  August 9th












 This is Ford's Theatre, where President Lincoln was killed.
 The White House is filled with tourists.
 This is the Jefferson Memorial.  It was also pretty cool.
Here we are at Mt. Vernon, where George Washington lived.  August 10th













This is Gettysburg.  It is a cute little town with the battlefields of the Civil War.  It concludes our trip.  We then traveled three days home.









 My first day of High School, how exciting.  August 23rd
That night Zac had a Pack Meeting and we got to see some cool animals.  I am holding a sugar glider, how cute!

Sunday, July 3, 2011

July

Friends at EFY in Logan at USU.  Jade, Abby, Sierra, Sara, Emma, and I.  July 1st
 Sarah, me, and my cousin Laura.
Emily, Laura, and I.












 Chase and I are exchanging info.
 Shad and I are having fun!
My company and counselors!












 The Logan city fireworks.  How festive!
 Cool!
TJ loves to help me unpack!












 A 4th of July Parade up in Brighton.  It was a little cold.  July 4th










Smile :)
The family hiked up to Twin Lakes to a find a frozen surface and a ton of snow- in July!











 We're off on our 3 week trip in the Motor Home.  Our first stop is in Iowa at Mormon Lake.  July 25th
Alicia, Amy, Mary, and I are in Aunt Ruth and Uncle Carl's garden.  We love Iowa.
We're posing on the gate of the cow pasture.  
We will miss Ruth and Carl.  July 26th












 The Nauvoo, Illinios Temple.  Jason, Mary, Alicia, and I are going to do Baptisms for the Dead.  July 28th
We're on a carriage ride to tour Nauvoo with our pioneer hats and bonnets!
We got our prairie diamond rings at the Blacksmith in Nauvoo.
We're trying to do stilts at the Pioneer Games!  July 29th












 Alicia and I are living the life as pioneers.
And we're on the road again.
 We stopped at Carthage Jail to see where Joseph Smith died.
We all dressed up in Norwegian costumes for the Nordic Fest Parade in Decorah, Iowa.  July 30th











Dancing down the streets of Decorah.
We are shopping at all of the cute little shops.












 We are in Kirtland, Ohio at the Kirtland Temple.  July 31st
We are visiting the Newel K. Whitney Store in the small town of Kirtland.

Saturday, June 18, 2011

June

 The night before the haircut.......           June 6th
My Young Women's President, Jan Schiffman, cut my hair.  She measured 16 inches of hair to donate to Locks of Love.  June 7th
 WOW!
Time for styling!  We are thinning my hair.
The final product.  What a cute haircut!















Loading up to go to Girls Camp, we're off to Wasatch Mountain State Park in Midway.  We all have matching shirts.  June 13th
 We hiked to the Homestead Crater in Midway.  It was also Alicia's 13th birthday.  June 14th
Annie, Tancie, and I have rag curls in our hair.  All of the Young Women had curly hair!  June 15th










Alicia, Amy, Mom, and I all have sparkle hats on for the summer from Grandma Kerr!  June 18th

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

May

 We got a new Motor Home!!  We'll be able to use it for our summer adventures.  May 23rd
Inside the Motor Home.  Her name is Minnie Winnie.
 Just relaxing.
Having lots of fun!!
We biked down Provo Canyon on Memorial Day.  This picture was taken right before it started to rain and hail on us the whole way down the canyon. May 30th