Four Peas in a Blog: July 2022

Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Grandma Linda's birthday weekend

We headed up to Grandma Linda's lake home on Friday evening and got there in time for a swim:

Then it was time for some Mr. Freeze and Mad Libs:

Smiles of a summer night:

Playing four-square in the morning:

I got out for a quick photo walk in Hackensack, although I mostly shot on my film camera and we won't see those results for a few weeks.

You know I love a laundromat:

Cousins!

Salvi is in the car-playing phase of childhood:

Happy birthday, Linda!

Missing the youngest grandchild, but still had to grab a photo of this group:

Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Ver-mom-ica at a waterfall

The ladies went camping at Minneopa State Park last weekend with their Girl Scout troop. Here is a selfie they took along a hike:

Wednesday, July 13, 2022

The second part of the 4th of July weekend

More 4th of July fun during a visit to Grandma Linda's house...

Boat parade:

Omri is ready for candy at the parade in Walker:

Surf's up:

Omri spots the moon:

Sunday, July 10, 2022

The first part of the 4th of July weekend

Let's start with a mix of Canon and iPhone shots from some time at my parents' house...

I have a feeling we might see this one on my parents' Christmas card:

The water was so cold, but we were happy to get out on the lake!

Looking forward to joining his big cousins on the lily pad one day:

Back on shore for a sack race:

Running backwards:

Wheelbarrow:

Three-legged race:

Love that smile:

Max keeps an eye on things:

Sunset pontoon ride:

Love that smile too:

R did part of the beach-to-beach swim the next morning:

Omri inspected the buoy:

They've been playing at this sand/water table their whole lives:

Had to capture our matching outfits:

Just the boys:

Friday, July 8, 2022

As I mentioned last month, my grandma turned 90 years old. We went up north last weekend to celebrate at a party thrown by my mom and my cousins. We arrived a bit late due to some traffic, so I was not in a good position to get my tripod out for a full family photo, but I did get this one with all the great-grandkids: