Playing catch up....Abbott style

Okay, since the last real update was for Karter's birthday I will just do a little Abbott family recap:

March: Spring Break....., Karter's 11th birthday, hanging with extended family, hanging out, BBQs, parks, fun....

April: Easter egg hunts, track meets, baseball season begins, basketball games, Salt Lake City trip, Johnston Anniversary celebration, time with family, aquariums, movies, Brynlei in Disneyland....

May: Nate's birthday, mother's day, more basketball games/tournaments, more baseball games and nights at the ballpark, funerals:(, piano recital, dance recital, school awards: The boys all earned the Roadrunner Award, Karter, Peyton, and Traevn all received awards for perfect attendance (Brekken's darn tonsils got in the way of him getting this award) and Karter received the coveted Give Me Liberty award for fifth graders being one of only about 6 in the entire 5th grade!! Big accomplishment!!!, school graduations, Karter's last year at elementary, Brynlei's last year at preschool, Memorial Day, graves, BBQ's, swimming, scout campouts........

June: still baseball season & games, sleepovers, Chad's wedding, basketball camps, scout camps, nature camps, dance camps, parent's big 40th anniversary celebration, father's day, pictures, parties, swimming, stitches, parties, family, cousins, get-togethers.......

July: more dance camps, nature camps, July 4th, swimming, hikes, Brekken's 8th birthday/party, Brekken's surgery(to get those darn tonsils and adenoids out), more stitches, friends, camp-outs, family, birthdays.....

August: Brekken's baptism, back-to-school shopping, teeth cleanings, haircuts, dance, piano, basketball, anticipating soccer season, back-to-school nights, birthdays, swimming, organizing, getting ready for the new school year, last week of summer, and basically just trying to keep up with life:)