This past weekend we ran the Air Force half marathon in Dayton, Ohio. This was our second year running the race but this time we recruited Brad’s brother Blake (this would be Blake’s first half marathon), and his wife Josie. Unlike last year, we were relieved to walk to the start line (instead of sprint), and thankful to be able to use the porta-potty before the race instead of in the middle of it. I am glad I brought my…
We spent a wonderful weekend with the Wright family (Deb, Les, Jared, and Tyler), who came up to visit us Labor Day weekend. The highlight: a BBQ at Kincaid Lake, in Central KY. The kids had fun throwing rocks and logs into the lake (something you never grow out of). Brittney trying to keep from getting hypothermia, after all, its was in the upper sixties! (In her defense, we were all a little chilly since our bodies had been used…
Breck enjoying his non-traditional birthday cake (banana pudding dessert) on his 13th birthday.You can tell it is still summer because of Breck’s summer haircut, and poison ivy all over his face. Breck reading about the Canadian fishing trip and adventure he will soon take with his dad and grandpa. Next in line was Brittney who turned 17 this year. She too enjoyed her non-traditional cake of pistachio pudding dessert. Brittney’s main gift was contact lenses. Here she is previewing what…