Oh, summer how I love you.

So, its been summer for 2 plus weeks now, and man, I just love the summer!   Here are some highlights from the last few weeks since school ended....

gymnastics!  Lots and lots of gymnastics.

 organization.  makes me SO happy.

 blackberry picking each morning.  We have 25 bushes back behind our house!  yay!

 Meeting baby Emerson!

 Just being happy.

 Playing with friends at the pool.  Oh, the pool.  We have already spent SO many hours at the pool.

 swim lessons.

 graduations!  (these once were my 5th graders!)

 making forts at Grandma and Grandpa's house

 exploring

 eating ice cream!

 gardening.  Luke and I have attempted to garden and it has been really fun!

 being big.  (seriously, WHERE has the time gone?  He is HUGE)

 Riverbend to see Chris Tomlin with Susan and my parents.  Oh wait, did I mention that we were on the STAGE for the concert?  It was AWESOME.

 Sweet mom

 One of my favorite people who I MISS dearly!  So glad that you were able to come Susan!!!!!

 seriously, 10 feet away.

 tricks on the bike.

 smirking at mom.  Going to "camp".  I love that he pretends everyday.

 Chacos are the best shoes ever.

 celebrating father's day!

Much more to come!  So happy to be with my little family this summer and to try new things, and also just "be" doing simple things everyday like going to the pool.  Makes me SO happy.  

Oh, and reading books.  More on that later.