Father's Day and Nate's 5th Birthday

opening presents for the dads

Celebrating Nate's b-day in Breckenridge...fun a the arcade

pin ball

panning for gold

more fun in Breckenridge at the fun park on Main St

hiding from mommy and nana

Tilton snuggles at Nana and Papa's

Celebrating Father's Day at the Frisco BBQ

Go Carts at Copper Mtn...what a blast!

watching the bumper boats

on the giant chair

view from Gene and Barb's

a monkey hanging from the bunk bed

Dave and I escaped early for an awesome hike near Silverthorne

still some snow

made it to tree line

more fun at the arcade

back at home from presents!

Nate helped me pick out his cake. He wanted Angry Birds theme and marble cake flavor.

He loved getting birthday cards in the mail!

Playing with his awesome new At-At Star Wars Angry Birds toy.

Grand Lake, Co

view from the lodge

ready to hit the trail!

yay for breakfast

exploring the grounds

enjoying the water

Adam's Falls

lots of water

taking a break

taking a snooze

and another break...piggy back style

gorgeous

daddy time

little orchid

goose popping up from the marsh

entertaining Alexander

up and down the stairs

....is so fun!

Rocky Mtn Nat'l Park

cold water

post hike snap shot

from the top of Trail Ridge Rd in Rocky Mtn Nat'l Park.

We saw lots of elk on this trip...

...and a moose!!

Just a day in the life...

almost ready for our trip

 Nate drew this for our milk delivery company

"What's going on here", says Alexander

 so proud of his climbing skills

 "Dear God, I wish for all of the Angry Birds stuff in the world!"

 So happy at swim class

 Another day, another science experiment (funky foam this time)

 helping in the yard

 not so much help in the house. these things happen so quickly!

 Dave on the scooter

 taking a break

 getting a better view

look what I can do