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Fall is here and despite the
snow that is falling outside my window right now (!), we are hoping for some more great color and a few more warmer temps before it's all said and done.
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Our favorite kind of tree.
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Our favorite two foxes.
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Harvest time!
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The girls
loved picking and gathering.
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Gonna do lots more of these next year.
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It's like easter...hunting for peas instead of eggs.
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Speaking of ... these ladies are finally laying. (Not Sydney, just the hens...!) Em had a hard time eating her first few knowing exactly where they came from. I told her she can spend her allowance on store bought eggs if it bothers her that much.
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We do make it to civilization every once in awhile.
Rockies game with the Horncreek interns...
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...these are two of the 5 guys we have with us this year,
Justin and James.
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Jeff did it again.
The 175 mile relay run from Georgetown to Carbondale.
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My brother joined him and 4 other guys forming the team,
"Daddies Gone Wild"
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We followed them along the way in the beginning...
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...the base of Loveland Ski area.
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Mom and Steve volunteering at an exchange point outside of Breckenridge.
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Run, Jeff, run.
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Finally, 23 hours later, the finish line.
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And I actually completed my first half marathon with my running buddy Kelsey in Buena Vista.
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We met up with the Bachalis at our cabin. Sweet time.
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Had a visit with Grampy Tom...
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...and later with Nana and Papa.
We are off to a great fall.
Our wonderful 12 interns have started their own blog
if you want to follow along in their journey this year:
It is of course a total blast having them around.
I'll leave you with some shots from our beautiful valley.
1 comment:
Wow!! Stunning pics - Good job!!
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