Hamilton Happenings......: September Memories!

The kids had a blast at the church picnic!

First time ever on a zip line! Mia didn't want to try. :(

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Had to play some basketball at the picnic!

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Water slide time! Mia didn't want to try this either.

Kyrie loves our neighbor, Jake! He is in 8th grade and so sweet with him!

Rock climbing! Kyrie is our adventurous one!

Sack races! I even participated in the adult race and got second!

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Loved spending the afternoon with these two at this awesome place in Corbett!

Our first family Duck game of the year!

Mia & I had seats about 8 rows behind the boys for the 1st half!

Halftime fun!

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The wave!(video)

Waiting for the team!

Kyrie's favorite part!(video)

The Olympian!

Mia & I got to do the Camas library sleepover again, and we recruited some friends this year!

Tour of the library basement

Kazoo band!

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Craft time!

The pajama gang!

Love that we got to share this with the McCulloughs & the Wilsons!

So thankful these mamas braved this with me this year!

Hide & Go Seek in the library!

Scary ghost stories!

Movie time!

And finally bed time! Not sure how much sleep we got, but totally worth it for the memories!

Kyrie's first football practice!

Twinsies at Kyrie's first football game!

He was so excited for this day to come! Not gonna lie, I was too!

All of Kyrie's supporters for his first game! The George Fox basketball team even came to surprise Kyrie at his game! He was so excited.

Kyrie's first carry!

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The go tunnel after the game!

Such a fun experience!

Love that it was the team's idea to come surprise Kyrie! What great boys they are!!

We had the team over for dinner, basketball, and a ping pong tourney after the football game!

I even played, but lost in the quarter finals!

Checking out Uncle Quinn's race car!!

Football fun at Auntie Kelly & Uncle Quinn's BBQ!(video)

Night before kindergarten story with Sittee!

First day of school haircut!

We had to read the same book that Mia read the night before her first day of Kindergarten!

Reading Daddy's old Shell Silverstein book on the night before school!

Happy hour at the new Warehouse 23 with the girls!

Pigs are flying in the sky people!! I got Maco to go to a paint night with me!

He was very into it!!

We had a lot of fun trying something new! I think Maco will even try it again sometime!!

Hiking Beacon Rock while the kids are at school!

Picture Day!!

Maco works so hard and does so much for young men! He put on an elite camp for 50 high schoolers!

Telling ghost stories at the last Wilson family fire pit Friday!

S'mores!

Getting in one of the last farmer's market!

Football construction worker!

Play time at our neighborhood park with new friends.

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First week of school lunch at school with the kiddos!

I came in on the second day of school to help the kinders navigate lunch time!

1st school lunch!

This was supposed to be Kyrie's first day of school outfit before the rain! His new Kyrie shoes and Kyrie USA jersey!

Such a gentleman!

So I was so bummed I didn't get to go into the classroom on the first day of school, so I took a picture from the hallway!! Not the best, but at least I have a classroom picture.....kind of......

Twinsy walking home buddies!

Handshake!(video)

1st time scootering to school!

Kyrie had a few days off for kinder conferences, so we got to check out a new park in Westmoreland!

So much fun with Cousin and friends at the park!

A stop at the Columbia Store for some new rain jackets!

Fun night with our dear old friends, the Neslands & Gibsons at a "thank you for helping us move" BBQ!

Friends with the same soccer number!

Kyrie spent his last grocery shopping time in the Fred Meyer Kids' Club! ;)

Mia Joined the "Swingin' Ukes" this year at school! Her first performance will be at the Camas tree lighting in December!

Best reaction ever!(video)

Christmas came early for Kyrie! He has been wanting a football helmet for months! He finally got one! He was sooooo excited!

An official Seahawks fan now!

Kyrie's snack of choice while I was power washing the fence! Ritz with peanut butter and jerkey on top! I was impressed, although he didn't eat much of it!

Mommy~son date at the tennis court!

And we ended the date at our favorite place.....Cake Happy for cupcakes!

A very rainy soccer Saturday!

Slumber party with Cousin.....they didn't last long all together in Mia's bed!

Kyrie ordering sports equipment from Daddy's magazine.

My boys!

We started a new tradition for each child on their birthday day each month. They get to stay up 30 minutes longer and do something special with Mommy/Daddy. Mia chose a dance party and making a fort! We are cuddling in the fort in this picture! Love this new tradition and special time with each kid!

Park play date with cousins and friends that live in the same neighborhood!

Camas Harvest festival/last farmer's market of the season!

Martial arts!

Mia had to leave early and go to soccer. :(

Kyrie was so excited that he earned 5 Fox "Paws"itives so he could get his ID card!

I subbed PE at Mia's school this month, and got to do some fitness testing with her!

Dorothy Fox PE! I love teaching PE!!

Dorothy Fox school dance!

Bubble fun!

Gettin' their dance on!

I love Mia's awesome teacher and principal getting in on the dance!(video)

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Kyrie wanted to dress as a dog for the dance!

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Kyrie didn't last long in his dog costume, but he did come home with lots of decorations he found on the floor! He couldn't believe that he got to take it home with him!