Lost Island Birthday

August 14, 2023 By jillemccandless 3 Comments

For Claire’s birthday, we decided to head to a theme park that opened last year not far from our house.

The Zoo

August 9, 2023 By jillemccandless 3 Comments

Last week the boys headed to a farm show, so the girls and I (along with a couple of friends) headed to the zoo. In the days leading up to the zoo, all Tessa kept talking about was seeing a lion. But it was hot day, so I thought for sure the lion would be Read More

River Rats

August 8, 2023 By jillemccandless 1 Comment

This huge log got stuck on the sandbar right in front of our house, and the kids absolutely love climbing on it. The river is shallow enough that you can walk the entire way to it from our dock (their lifejackets weren’t actually necessary…they had just finished tubing). Someone attached a swing to it, making Read More

Claire is Fifteen

August 7, 2023 By jillemccandless 4 Comments

I can’t even believe I just typed that. Claire is a pretty easy kid to have around. She is up for anything, always willing to help, (usually) patient with her younger siblings, loves family time, and is a good friend. She absolutely loves tubing, wakeboarding, hockey, snowboarding, and track. She does not like having the Read More

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