Even with the dry air, it’s HOT so we went to Deer Creek to cool down.
Bandit loves the water
Great spot about a mile from Shan’s house
Then home to get changed for Jazz in the Park.
Great stage and setting for music
Otis and Arlo rolling in the grass
Otis’s dad, Trevor and Arlo.
Today started off getting all our gear together for a bike ride and a special picnic. Then off to Tahoe. We parked at Olympic Village to begin our ride.
The ride along the Truckee River was beautiful weather was perfect with a little wind to break the heat of the sun.
Lunchtime on Tahoe beach with Carl’s special treat - brisket that Carl smoked. BEST brisket I’ll ever eaten.
Back on the bikes to get some ice cream at Poppy’s for dessert.
ride around the west side of Lake Tahoe. Gorgeous rock beach.
Perfect place for an afternoon nap. The
A stop at River Ranch for a drink before we drive home.
Great day.
Early morning breakfasts with Arlo and Shan.
While Arlo was at Gigi’s, Carl and Pappy went for a load of sand so Arlo could use his digger.
Arlo came home to play outside in the sunshine with his digger.
Story times are nice and cozy.
Thursday night Donna came over for dinner and a couple games of SkyJo.
Used child labor to clean up around the house.
Madagascar was the movie of choice for tonight.
Great weather for an alpine hike, so we headed up the 20 for a hike among the trees and along 3 alpine lakes.
A very tired Arlo when we stopped for dinner at 5 Mile House.
Arlo saw a lot of fire trucks, ambulances and rescue trucks and games. He had a ball.
Then it was time for Nevada City’s Pride Parade. Lots of fun with floats and costumes.
June 5 started off with a knock on our door from Arlo. We ate a little breakfast and then we played Arlo’s version of Skyjo.
T ball time.
Dinner at Three Forks and a walk around Nevada City for their Art Walk.
The NC Winery had a beautiful quilt and mixed media show. Some of the ones that caught my eye:
