Cassville Ferry

Makaela decided to stay in the Jeep while riding the ferry, so Nick and Allison stood by for a photo.

On the Mississippi

Makaela floats along in the river...

While Dawn and Allison take a faster trip...

Getting ready to head back after a fun day on the river.

Makaela's Turtle

Makaela getting ready to put her turtle that she had for a little while back into the river where she found him.

Allison - Colfax Festival

Allison sings at a festival in the nearby town of Colfax.

Nick's Birthday

Makaela, Nick, and Allison on Nick's birthday. We won't say how old he is!

First Day of School

Allison and Makaela get ready for the first day of school.
Allison - 9th grade, Makaela - 4th grade.

Alpha & Omega Paintball Outing

Nick and his paintball team (www.omega-paintball.com) took a bunch of youth, friends, and parents out for what has now been called the "Annual Alpha & Omega Paintball Outing".

Makaela's Dance Team

Makaela's competition dance team performed at the fair.

Advantureland

Makaela and Kiley get soaked at Advantureland's new Kokomo Cove water park.

Makaela at the Iowa State Fair

Makaela loved all of the different animals at the fair, including this very soft baby goat and a very long-necked swan.

Allison - Hannah's Fair Show

Allison performs in Hannah's fair show!

SEP Band Camp

Allison and the SEP Marching Band perform for parents the last night of Band Camp '08.

Allison - Taylor's Fair Show

Allison performing during Taylor's fair show at the Iowa State Fair.

Tiko

Tiko hanging out on Makaela's shoulder.