Category Archives: Kid stuff

It is over 100F every day here now. Summer is being felt. I had a personal head boil and overheat session on Sunday – got that one out of the way. St George is good for popsicles and snorkeling now Racing opportunities are everywhere

Twenty-nine, Twenty-six, Twenty-four Ems is growing into her 24″ Specialized and is venturing further in the dirt under her own power. She is a determined little peddler. Dunno where she gets that from ;-) She has more Diva than I ever will have…and really….I don’t know where she gets THAT from! We stopped to scope […]

Went for a ride with Wes, his 10yr old pal Carson and his dad The boyz had a ton of fun together. Much more fun for them than riding only with their stuffy old parents… We went hunting in the rocks The boyz said this was an inappropriate petroglyph This guys is my fav Chunky

Emma is an amazingly creative little girl. She wrote (well she sang and I typed as fast as I could) this poem for the poetry competition at school next week. She plans to paint a picture of it this afternoon. Sun Souls Poem By Emma Wallenfels The nature above us is the sun souls We […]

We went to see Avatar yesterday afternoon. It was awesome! Today Emma did some painting. Starting with this flower. Then some sky, grass and a tree grew. and it surely must be the Home Tree

Last night they finally started making the ice at our first ever ice rink in St George, The Dixie Igloo. Unfortunately they will only be open until April. The thought of going ice skating in the middle of the day in July when it is 110F here is delicious. We went down to check them […]

Building Wesley up a sweet mtb put me in a bit of a pickle cause things at his school get stolen every day. Is every elementary school like that? His is full of a bunch of petty thieves. Ems had her scooter stolen last year and Wes had a bike walk off the year before. […]