We went on a trip! I was not convinced that this was going to be fun when I was told that two dogs, two kids, a mom, a dad and a week's worth of gear were all to fit in the car. Is this the quality family time you're talking about?

Guess what we did? Here's a clue:
Guess where we went? Here's another clue:

We took a family vacation to the Redwoods of Northern California. It was, in a word, awesome.

The irony of Winona walking through the Redwood Forest with a magnifying glass was too good a photo op to pass up...

Back at camp, we made a hula hoop,
painted,

took baths,

laughed,

hung out in our tent,

helped with the dishes,

wrote in our journals,

and did a lot of singing around the campfire!