Warm Winter

Beautiful Sunset in our backyard

Sprinkling System

During the hot, dry summer, the trees and grass in our yard tends to struggle.  So we decided to give them a fighting chance by putting in a sprinkling system.  Here you can see the trenches where the pipes are being laid.

Aria's Birds

Oregon Zoo
Tara took the kids up to the Portland Zoo.

Zade & Macy at Carly's birthday party

Playing at the Park

Portland Temple

Tara and I went up to the temple, and the bishop, his wife, and the youth watched out kids.  It was great!

Spencer's Butte
Since the weather has been unseasonably warm for January (~50-60 degrees Fahrenheit), we took the kids out for a hike.

Dress Up

Ryzen's Race Track
Ryzen is becoming a little builder just like Zade.

Zade's Trap
Zade concocted a clever trap to catch anyone who tries to get to his fort.