Friday, August 14, 2015. Phillip, the kids, and I have loved having our own space to play and work outside. Phillip has high hopes for this corn. It came up pretty well, and we hope it will continue to look good. We also have green beans, cantaloupe, cucumbers, watermelon, garlic, carrots, and beets growing. The kids have recently discovered they can climb the mulberry tree in our backyard.

Sunday, August 9, 2015. Last week we decided to visit Colorado Springs, Colorado. We decided that we would visit the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo and ride the Cog railway up to the top of Pikes Peak. Neither of us have spent very much time in Colorado Springs so we were excited for the adventure. Madison loved seeing the monkeys. She is a big fan of Curious George. There were these cute little black monkeys that she loved. She was just giggling when she saw them. It was neat to see though! While Ros.