I hope you had a good Memorial Day Weekend.
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We headed up north to enjoy the beautiful mountains and the wonderful company of my brother and sister-in-law.
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We did a little hiking...
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enjoyed the wonderful smell of Pines...
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did a little rock climbing...
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a little pine cone and rock collecting...
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tree walking...
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hand holding...
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And of course a little BBQ-ing. Thank you so much, Steve and Cindy, for being the BEST hosts ever!!!
A big thank you to those who bought my first four birds in the Shop. I'm slowly putting some more back in. : )![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJckh3Bvc0MQY72adUIYLvbL6vzAoJiXFowOtDYgSuFg0Yf2GCURsSeKBy300PhCYbFsLwYo-yBfWQCITcnQLWIN7ntJclZDpmEvwevxN50OvrXFNui-nOjNWL0zDjt09ugqtrs4q94rA/s400/IMG_4655-1.jpg)
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Thank You!!!