We hadn’t been able to pick strawberries yet and it was getting so late in the season I didn’t think it was going to happen this year (sad). But we got a chance to drive up to our favorite picking place today – the day before their last day of picking. The berries were small…

The girls and I went to Michigan for the 4th of July. I didn’t get pictures of all the fun things we did. Grandma C. took us to a baseball game that ended with fireworks. And then we saw more fireworks at the Chippewa Nature Center with Grandma and Grandpa J. Jennifer and Jenna took…

Snake Birds Whales Sea Stars Octopus (at the aquarium) Otter (at the aquarium) Seal Sea Lion Horses Goats Pigs Sheep Cows Slug Anenomes Crabs Clams Barnacles Squirrels Chipmunks Shrimp Trout (at the fish hatchery) Fish Swallows Only a couple mosquitos (yeah) Butterflies Bees

  This land is your land, this land is my landFrom California to the New York IslandFrom the Redwood Forest to the Gulf Stream watersThis land was made for you and me. As I was walking that ribbon of highwayI saw above me that endless skywayI saw below me that golden valleyThis land was made for you and me. I roamed and I…