good times and lots of pics

We were able to spend another fabulous couple weeks with the Bustos family this year and a weekend camping with the whole Hoeksema clan. A great time was had by all. Izzy warmed right up to all her cousins and they had such fun playing with each other. It is so wonderful to see their interactions. Can't wait to add "Thing 6", as Papa refers to his grandchildren to the mix next year. Thanks everyone for making it such a wonderful time. I am so lucky to have married into a group of people that I can truly call family!

Izzy and Auntie Jordan

The beaver den!

colorful cousins

4th of July parade, we only go for the candy!

Izzy, Megan, Keelan and Mica - the little cousins being entertained by Ryan!

roasting marshmallows on the beach, this picture was taken minutes before Izzy flipped over in the chair and ended up a sticky, sandy mess!

Meeting Grace - This was our first meeting of Jake and Kat's newest addition. She is such a sweet wonderful baby!

Papa and his "girls".

New sunglasses from Nema!

Gracie and Uncle Markie - he was practicing for another little one!

Finally warming up to Uncle Jeff!

The Hoeksema cousins!

The Family!

Izzy learning the ropes of camping wiffle ball.