La felicidad que se encuentra: Kyle, Jenny, Alexa, Tyler, Tad, Liam, Nathan, and Audrey

September was a blur.  We celebrated our annual end of summer reading challenge at Lagoon.  We went on Labor Day this year and were worried it would be really busy but it was perfect!  We only have pictures of the little kids because the big kids were running around on their own most of the day.  Nathan learned how to ride a pedal bike and is learning sight words SO fast in kindergarten!  It's been amazing to see how fast he's picking things up.  We were worried because he just turned 5 in August so he's really young for his grade but he is doing so, so well.   We also had Fall Softball in Eagle Mountain and soccer in Lehi, all at different parks all over the place.  We love that we get to hang out with Peggy, Paul, Mike, and Erin at Eagle Mountain softball games though.   Liam's soccer team End of Season party Little Miss Audrey cut her hair just like her sister did at her age...I'm thrilled.  And it was right on the top of he...

We had a blast in Indiana visiting Grandma and Grandpa Sweeny and our cousins.  We stayed with Brendan and Whitney in Indy the first week and then Grandma and Grandpa Sweeny in Bloomington the second week.  Kyle and the four oldest also went to Comic Con for a few days, and Kyle ended the trip at a Journey Continues workshop, which is part of the Brothers Road series he's been attending / volunteering at.  GenCon adventures: The kids did really well on the drive.  Audrey also made sure her baby doll was taken care of during the cross country journey.  We rented pedal boats and kayaks at a reservoir and our kids had their first-ever raccoon sighting.  They were sooo excited.  A chubby little raccoon walked across the picnic area and climbed into a trash can to get some lunch.  The kids followed and tossed snacks into the trash can for their new friend.  We then found the rest of his family camped out in a nearby pavilion.  Tad also found ...