The Broughton Girls



Thursday, September 8, 2011

Catching Up (aka the worlds longest post)

It's been non-stop around here this summer with visits from far away family and friends, and swimming lessons and other summertime adventures - I am way behind posting these  photos - but here they are at long last - it was a fantastic summer at the Broughton house!

JUNE

Face Paint Fun

Sidewalk chalk

Working in the garden

Helping to water the newly planted seeds

A super fun visit from our friends Sarah and Phoenix

Frozen Yogurt Pops

Fun in the pool with Phoenix


Daddy snuggles

Daddy made a fairy garden to play in, Avery loves it.


The Fairy garden


Our yummy strawberry harvest.

Goofiest fairy ever ;)

Strawberry Pie for daddy's birthday -mmmmmm


A crown of sweet peas for my sweet pea


Princess Pouty Pants



JULY

All decked out for the 4th of July Parade


Waiting to ride


Jordyn's BFF Piper


Sparklers - YAY!


Yikes!

Even better in the dark.


WOW!



Trip to Cedaredge

Sandbox + Hose + Undies = AWESOME FUN!

Scrawny - but cute!

The sandbox provided hours of entertainment, almost as good as the beach.


Conner having a snooze with Paako.


The monkeys loved the trapeze.

Just hangin' out.


Watching movies with cousins and pillow pets.


and Phoebe, of course.




Swimming at the Hot springs in Ouray




Jordyn can almost swim underwater!




Everyone had so much fun at the hotsprings!

ice cream after swimming it doesn't get much better than that


walkin' w/ daddy


life's tough at the ranch


my "baby"


moon rise over the mesa


checkin' out the cows across the road


pretty girl

 
giggles with paako


Paako and all his grandkids - note that everyone is looking at the camera and smiling - no small feat!


Conner James


Camryn Elizabeth


Jordyn June


Avery Hana




August
Summer was relaxing and offered plenty of time for discovering hidden talents


playing dress-up

and putting on shows for friends and loveys.

All in all it was tons of fun and now I'm caught up!


Monday, June 20, 2011

Avery Hana turns 3!

 Avery had a birthday!

 We had tons of fun playing with silly disguises.
 Cousin Shelby
 Our buddies Violet and Willa

and Piper

 we played Freeze Dance

 and ate yummy strawberry cake

 the birthday girl was so happy

 and a little sassy

she had tons of fun

 the cake was tasty

 auntie Carin even came all the way from Nebraska



 Nabil wore his cowboy hat

It was  a BIG day and now that Avery girl is 3!

Monday, June 13, 2011

Springtime Fun


My Rock Star



and my Folksinger???



Pout. . .



Sweetie pie



These girls are accomplished bird watchers - they easily identify Robins, Blue Jays, 2 types of woodpecker, chickadees, sparrows, finches, crows and a couple of other birds we have hanging around the yard :)






Better late than never here are some Easter Egg coloring pics


So much FUN!



And here Avery is taking orders - she'll make a great waitress some day ;)


Friday, June 10, 2011

Spring time fun

Asher snuggling Jordyn @ naptime


Avery in her new big girl bed!
She is so excited :)


Mother's day 2011


Modeling their jerwelry from Paako


Trying on Daddy's clothes - silly girls!


Playing Dress Up


What a bunch of goof balls ;)