Dueck's Roost

And to finish off July ...  Mae hikes Cable Line for the first time! Way to go Mae!!!! (I think she really liked having Cousin C join her!) P & J attend Especially for Youth (EFY) for the first time ... (good luck spotting them) And have WAY too much fun!! Joe cuddles up with strangers at the pool. (no surprise AT ALL for anyone who knows Joe) And kills brain cells giving in to a Nintendo DS addiction. (Success! No system. I think there's a few cells left.) Stake Youth Conference is fantastic!! (long weekend getaway at the beach with a bunch of teenagers from our church youth groups) And time to say goodbye to a wonderful, sweet friend!!!  We'll miss you Sister H!:). Moving on!!

These guys got to fly together to Utah for a nice visit with family, and for Porter and James to attend the Habits for Life camp at BYU. Can't believe they're getting so old!! Mae was a originally a little nervous for her first time flying without a parent. Of course, probably not such a big deal when your big brothers are there for support!  Unless they're driving you crazy, that is;).  Haven't even left the airport, and the fun has already begun! Porter and James got to spend some time with their adorable little cousin ... And going to church on Sunday with Grandma! Before heading off to Habits for Life!! Of which I don't really have many pictures, but here's the rundown ...  Learn all about Stephen Covey's 7 habits of highly effective people, and how you can apply them as a teenager ... Have fun doing all kinds of activities (with lots of other teenagers), like going on hikes and flexing your muscles. Of course the...