The Gray Report

August 27, 2023 Greyson started Kindergarten and is doing well with that. He rides the bus home and is the last of 12 stops. Addie broke her arm this week when she slipped and fell on the kitchen floor. It is a minor break though and the cast should come off in a few weeks pending all goes well there. We had a campout behind Timp with M&D and enjoyed some good camping food, spooky stories around the campfire, and a morning hike to Stewart falls. Hinckley got stung by a bee as we sat by the falls which sort of dampened the mood, but overall everyone had a great time.  First day of Kindergarten A pink arm Hinckley's fire building masterpiece Camping dinner S'mores Camping Breakfast Camping basketball one of the "Letter trees" Setting off on the hike Stewart falls with a bee sting August 20, 2023 This was a big week with back to school for the two oldest. Before that however they ended the summer with a fun trip to the Utah State Capitol with Nan and Grandpa and some...

July 30, 2023 We started this week off with a fun visit to T&Ns with the Kays. The kids had a blast running around playing with water balloons, hose, and such. Trent found a miniature basketball hoop he let Greyson play with and then keep. He has been BEYOND excited about it and played every day for at least an hour slam dunking and shooting. He enjoys us turning on Space Jam music or tunes from Dude Perfect videos as he runs around with the ball. He only will break to draw/paint pictures of the NBA or to watch Scooby Doo or Tom and Jerry. Hinckley went to "space camp" on Wednesday. It sounds very much like when I went back in the olden times in which you are placed in a simulator with other kids and basically play out a full Star Trek episode. They have actors and special effects and everything. Hinckley came back with many stories of epic adventure and joy. Addie did a lot of playing with friends and declared that she loves to have a clean and organized room. Building a...