Saturday, December 23, 2017

Doings this fall

Erin hosted a shower for her daughter in law Bergen and baby girl Hudson Grace born in Dec. (Our 2nd Great)

Reeve and Lolly from Zimbabwe led a group filling containers bound for Zimbabwe in Dec.

Sunday's are fun when the kids invite us over for games--this is at Tam and Rob's.
Sometimes we even learn something--like what do you remember from Conference talks.


We served Christmas dinner for the inner-city ward party.  Lawyers, Holbrooks, Roses and Baileys


Monday, September 18, 2017

HAPPY 53RD ANNIVERSARY

We celebrated Andrew's birthday on our anniversary at Amy's.  Chocolate molten lava cake!

53 years and still going strong!

Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Feeding the Inner city missionaries

The Inner-city missionaries can't come to Bountiful for dinner with us, so we take a picnic to them and invite Mark.

Tuesday, August 22, 2017

BEAR LAKE FUN WITH COUSINS AND FAMILY AT THE PERKINS CABIN

Grandma and Cal McReynolds on the beach

Cousins in the sand!

So much good food.  The garage is the dining hall--Lees, Perkins,G&G Rose

Kayaks and Jet Skis-Lincoln, Mitchell, Mitch and Erin Perkins leading!

Raspberry Shakes--a tradition--Perkins, Golds, Lees, etc

Movie Night--another tradition.  Thanks Uncle Mitch

Cousins and sand--always a tradition!
Cameron and Eddie Lee--brothers-5 years apart

Girls trips work better when kids and husbands come along

Megan and Reagan--cousins 10 years apart


Mitchell, Erin, Reagan, Eddie (Tam behind), Meg, Grandma and Grandpa, Sarah with Rhett

Rhett Lee on Paddle boat going nowhere fast!

So many water toys--so much fun.  Lincoln and Reagan Perkins

The Rose sisters--Tamara, Kate (Rhett), Angela, Connie (Mom), Amy, Erin

Sunday, July 30, 2017

INNER CITY BAPTISM

AMAYA APIATA AUMUA BAPTISM

FAMILY SUPPORT.  WE WERE THE MINORITY WHITE FACES IN THE GROUP

July 4th Backyard BBQ

Grandpa, Grandma and baby Etta, Becca, Sarah

Clarens, Lex, Brody, TJ--bottle rocket fun

Oston, Clarens, TJ and Lexton--so innocent

Lexton and Nora

Sunday, June 18, 2017

Father's Day 2017

Bob Jr, Brody, Trevor, Laken, Rachel, Bob, Connie, Ryan, Madi--the Bob Jr Roses.  Wendy is taking photo.

Friday, June 2, 2017

High School graduation 2017

Aubrey, Reagan and MaKae--graduates of BHS

Lauren-graduate WoodsX--with Angela, Jake and Matt

Monday, May 15, 2017

Mother's Day 2017

Erin, Kori, Connie, Kate, Amy, Tammy--Cafe Rio Salads and great conversation

Grandkids playing together!

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

Tanner arrived safe and sound--tired.

Tanner with his mission President and wife.

Monday, May 8, 2017

Tanner is off to Argentina Mission

So proud of Tanner--departing to Buenos Aires, Argentina South Mission

Sunday, May 7, 2017

River Trip along the Seine--Paris to Normandy Beaches

We started at the port of Conflans, France Seine River

All the homes and villages were so beautiful  along the river Seine.

First day was spent in Giverny at Monet's home and gardens.

Japanese Gardens with lily pads--favorite subject of Monet's paintings

Pathway to Monet's home

Next stop-Rouen--Cathedral of Notre Dame

Town Hall Rouen

Memorial gardens to Joan of Arc


Astronomical Clock in Rouen

Courtyard of mass grave for black plague victims--1/3 of population.

There is a branch in Rouen!

24 hour speed boat race on the Seine at Rouen.

Honfleur--Old Harbor

City Center Honfleur

Overlooking Honfleur, mouth of the Seine River, the English Channel in background

American Cemetery for the Normandy Beaches-- 9,387 graves

Showing the map of the invasion at Normandy

Two of our shipmates--veterans laid a wreath at the memorial.  So touching!

Memorial to those who died on the beaches of Normandy

Point du Hoc--craters from the bombs
German Bunker

Cliffs they scaled to reach the German bunkers

Memorial on Omaha Beach

Traveling on the Seine View from Fortress at Les Andelys

Anne, Billie and Connie within Richard the Lionhearted Fortress

Les Andelys with Fortress at right on the hill.

Final stop--Conflans St Honorine--barge port

Maritime museum--Conflans

Ranstroms, Roses and Evensens.  Great food, great company
Oborns, Allreds, Roses, Murrays, Evensens and Babcocks--Paris Temple open house

Our cabins were nice size and comfortable


Our group from Utah.  Weather was windy, cloudy with sun but no rainstorms.  Perfect for walking tours.  So grateful for such a wonderful trip.