Dueck's Roost

And to finish off April we have ...  Kevin's last days at Weyerhaeuser.  (It was a great 10+ years, but time to move on to something new!!) **photo courtesy of David Boyd (WY co-worker) Sleepy Easter morning!!! (don't all get up and look for candy at once) (Mae's delicious key-lime Easter cake) Brothers play chess! Brooks track season. Family ping pong. Porter goes driving (with his learner's permit). Here comes May ... 

This seriously awesome kid turned the big 14 this year. James is extremely resourceful, responsible, kind, hard-working, tough as nails, and just all-around fantastic.  The whole family was excited to get together to celebrate!!  He got a few little prizes, and of course some cash for his big day. Not too mention some yummy s'mores brownies. The main thing he was hoping for, though, took us all out to the garage, where a box was waiting for him ...  With this little beauty inside!! (can't tell who's more excited here;). Love you, James! Thanks for putting up with all of us. 

Beware! There are a ridiculous amount of photos in this post. And I promise, there are a TON of pics I'm not even including. St. George is just such a fun place for our family--the picture overload couldn't be helped;). That said, I really will try to keep the post itself very brief! For the second year in a row, we were super lucky to get to spend Spring Break visiting family and having fun in St. George, Utah.  We again flew in to Las Vegas, so were able to make a favorite pit-stop at IN-N-OUT Burger. This year we all rented a beautiful home at Paradise Village at Zion, just outside of St. George in Santa Clara, UT, so that we could have plenty of room to hang out with the extended family.  We had fun catching up. Playing Games! Being with cousins. (which was extra awesome in the downstairs "kid" space) And watching LDS General Conference with all these lovelies (including our own little Bay Watch babe).  The kids (e...