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September 2025!!

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Sophie, me, Sean, Casey and Lindy on a training hike out to the overlook on Grandeur Peak. Lindy at her piano recital at the Marmalade Branch Library on September 6th, 2025. Sophie ran in the Beehive XC Invite at Sugarhouse Park on September 12th. Sophie with friend, Sarah Nichols, after the race at Sugarhouse Park. Mountain Monday hike! Lindy and Sean spent a Volo school week with the Norwegian School of Nature Life learning about "friluftsliv" with Tom Cammermeyer and Elliot Goldman in the Uintas.  Sean. Sean and Lindy with Elliot. The Volo kids being schooled by Tom and Elliot in the Unitas. Lindy and Jonah in the Uintas. Lindy with Jane. This was a magical week for Lindy and Sean. Tom, herding Sean along the trail in the Unitas. Lindy and the neighborhood kids spent a few days crafting blow darts (with glitter paper) and perfecting their shot accuracy in the backyard.  Lindy, crafting on the sewing machine. She is always making something. Sophie and Hallee with Oliver Ska...

JULY 2025!

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Sean (who is sporting one of Zeke's neighborhood-famous buzz n' bleaches) was so excited about our collection of fireworks, displayed on the hearth and ready for the 4th of July. Sean and his siblings love the ghetto street fireworks that we deploy every year at the Sullivan Homestead in South Jordan and don't ever want to attend "big" firework shows. We bought these before the big "Dap Trip" to the Uintas so we'd have them at the ready when we got home the day before the 4th of July. We spent June 30th to July 3rd at "Dad Camp." This year Casey decided on China Meadows in the Uintas. Casey, Sean and Mike represented for the dads and we had a few moms this year--Angie, Kim and I went along to help herd kids.  Our camp, 4 miles up the China Meadows trail. The cousins sourced logs from the surrounding forest to start construction on a foot bridge. The kids found this hunter's camp across the river from our camp. They were convinced that i...