Second / First Cut

The round bales are from the first cut
the freshly cut grass is from the second cut
This is a hill with lots of gravel in it
and it still looks wet
but:
Lots of sun in the forecast

Soccer Pictures

Last year we were in the Netherlands
this year the whole team was present

Church in the Park

worship

Food (some of the other band members)

and Games

I forgot my camera but Nancy let me borrow hers :)

May the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all. 2 Corint.13

Scrapbooking "Zeal for Teal"

Our table at "Zeal for Teal"
Emma just arrived from Europe
and already scrapbooking

Some of the young ladies

Ange made a brief appearance
It was a lot of fun

Roling

Lots of bales

Pigeon head

This cow looks pretty sad
The pigeon was holding on to her head for dear life
After the pigeon fell off it likely became cat-food

Wallace - Newton

Newton supporter

There is an unbelievable difference in height at this age
These kids are between 10 and 12

Luckily the tall kid became a goal keeper later
He is a good player

Most Wallace kids are around the same size,
Newton was all over the place

final score 4-3 for Newton it was a good game

Hiding in the Apple Tree

I was trimming the apple tree near some feathers

It's hard to see what the eye is and what the apple

The dove flew away and revealed 2 eggs

wedding pictures

The dog was crashing the processional

Cute Kids Keegan & Nathanial

More Cute Kids Ava Nevaeh and Lily

The dog is really good with kids

Llori & Gracie

Ryan & Amber

Look in the background
Nevaeh showing her basket
Brittany does an excellent job as flower girl
Shannon in tears

The light was very challenging for good pictures

the new Family

Les Amis

We had our Les Amis meeting
We crossed the river with the truck
and ended up near a pond a very nice secluded spot

"Red Neck" paddles according to Albert

Croquet in the hay field for Hank

A beautiful evening

Herd Health

Ray is our regular veterinarian

Barn Changes

The parlor is disappearing

We used to have a temporary "living room" in our barn

Now we hope to spend more time in our home

Doesn't the veranda look inviting?

Weeds & Veggies

The garden looks great

Broad Beans looking good
But the weeds are flourishing as well
grasses are growing fast in this moist weather

The potatoes are starting to flower

I'm covering the strawberries to save some from the birds

Hair Brush

The cows have a new hair Brush

It's kind of a fun toy

Beauty Bush

Usually this shrub flowers on our anniversary
This year it will be almost done by that day

High ropes

On Friday we climbed some high ropes

It was hard, very wobbly

Paradise Lake

We went on a class trip

We walked and balanced on ropes

We went canoeing

Swimming

Rock climbing

Play "capture the flag"

In this case "capture the chicken"

and a campfire at night