Barn...Un-raising ~ Day 1 ~ PM

More help arrives!

Huck & Chris...And Todd!!
As the barn diminishes...

The busywork increases...

Screws to pull...

Kids play...

More screws to pull...

We're a crowd!

Many hands make light work!!!

Barn...Un-raising ~ Day 1

Daddy (Grampa Jim)...used it as his warehouse...Uncle Rick has moved it before...
And is helping the family...
Disassemble it again...
This time, it will travel to Jordan Valley...
The Stoddart's Crooked Creek Ranch...

To become an indoor horse training facility... Everyone helps...
Take it apart... piece by piece...

How many Isaacs does it take?

About 25, plus 4 Gilberts and a few friends...

Community!

Morning...

Sleeping bodies...Uncle cuddles...
Cousins...

Exercise...

Napping...studying...

Family....MINE!!!!

The Troops...

Are beginning to gather...Stoddarts, Manns, Pascuzzis & Isaacs...Drizzly, spring day...
Little girls find...
Joy!!
And more!

Thursday Morning...

Homemade Pesto, Oven-Roasted Homegrown Tomatoes, & Chevre'...Quiche!
Yum!!

Wednesday Night Camera Class

We're wanting to know...more about photography...and using our cameras.Studying together, Chris & I...

on Wednesday sleep-over nights.

Old Man Winter...

Dropped by today...With a reminder...
It's still his turn!!!

Bag Play

What is it?...about an empty paper bag...on the floor...

That invites...exploration??

Curiosity?

Lan Su Chinese Garden

Candace & I...looking for beauty...journey to Old Town...NW 3rd & Everett...

Chinese Gardens2,000-year-old tradition that melds art, architecture, design and nature...

in perfect harmony.
Courtyard of Tranquility

Views within views...

Moongate...Yin-Yang

A special place in the midst of the city where one can escape traffic, calm our senses and reconnect with nature.

Reflections in clear ripples.

Chinese social art...

And culture of tea.

Everything is connected by a cosmic life force.

Nature is the best teacher...

And...aptly named!

Dear Heart Friends....

Sharing the day.

Sunday...

Sunrise... Reflected in freshly filled...

HOT TUB!!!

Dawn...

Shares her beauty...Barbara colors!

They say...

I agree!