the last 3 months in photos.

so, i have been out of the blog world for a bit.
summer has come, and fall is upon us.

here are the brief updates.

1.  husband's parents came to visit us in july.
2.  we went backpacking in PA, and camped and hike the white mountains in NH.
3. we got two a/c window units, and it changed our lives this summer.
4.  we have new next door neighbors.
5.  husband got a promotion, starting in october.
6. i quit weightwatchers and will be going part time soon at dvcc.
7. we learned about all the symptoms of bartonella, and lupus, and have determined i have neither.
8. we went to boston with katy and scott.
9.  jesus protected us in boston when we got accosted on the train. 
10. our csa was destroyed in the hurricane.  and jamie and i were secretly happy.
11.  we started volunteering at our church, and helping with a new church plant.

check out the last three months in photos.

backpacking in PA.  this was near where we camped.

in PA.  we almost ran out of water.  ptl for husbands and streams.

lobster meal at stews with randy and eloise.  well, just eloise here.

good thing we are professional hikers.

made it to the top.  after a loooong hike up.

we hiked here, in nh.

free beer in boston.  did you ever think it would be like this?  we thought kassie was the wild one!

boston ducklings.

at cheers.  where everyone knows your name.

cutest park ranger ever.

scott, katy, katie, and mason.

some self defense we were practicing.  brick to face.