April to September

Emma with cousin Eli in Andrew and Koola's wedding

Mothers Day 2008

Stitches for Kate

Emma's Ballet Recital

Kate just being cute!

Sisters...

Jetskiing at Deer Lake

Deer Lake with Nana

Sacheen Lake Getaway

Can we go on the bike train today?

Emma's 5th Birthday ( Ballet theme)

Hike at Sacheen Lake

Emma's Kindergarten orientation on school bus

First day of Kindergarten

Kate gets to ride pony at friends "Pear Fair"

The Spokane Fair

Update finally.

Shortly after coming to Spokane, we celebrated Emma's 4th birthday.
Party theme: rainbows and marshmallows

Hike to the top of "Mt. Sacheen"

Halloween:
Emma as Madeline
Kate as a ballerina

Then Kate turned 2 in November.
Party theme: the wheels on the bus go round and round.

December came and we went to find a Christmas tree

Haircuts! Kate's first.

Emma seemed to enjoy herself this year with Santa,
not Kate....maybe next year.

Church Christmas pageant...Emma was an angel and Kate...

was a donkey...kind of...she didn't really like the costume...
she opted not to wear the hat for the show.
The girls were very cute.

Gingerbread houses were a big hit.

Emma's special gift to Kate was a kitty like hers.

Emma and Kate's kitchen...another big hit.

Fun, fun

Lots of time with relatives

Fun in the sun!


Happy Father's Day

Petting Zoo, always a big hit.