Sheldon announced, "Let's go spend the whole weekend in Halibut Cove!" Okay! We packed up Friday, May 24 to celebrate my birthday, Memorial Day, and our anniversary with family across the bay.
Daniel and fiance Samantha got home from Bethel School in CA!
Kayla and the boys took off in the bubble to explore,
while Sheldon set his trolling rods!
The Danny J with dinner guests from the Saltry in Halibut Cove.
Jordan has perfected the art of roasting marshmallows... patience. :)
Sunset over the Cove.
Saturday sunrise over the Lagoon... LOW tides for clamming!
A little like WORK to rake the butter clams out of the rocks.
Sea Star beauty.
Cleaning the mud off our bucket full...
... and back to the cabin for clams on the grill!
May 25, Happy Birthday picnic!
Sunday morning, our Etzwiler friends stopped in to visit...
... and dig a few more clams, right on our muddy shore!
Then Sheldon shuttled some of us to McDonald Spit...
Time to hike to Grewink Glacier!
Are we there yet??
GORGEOUS!
Still ice over the lake- great fun to break up with big rocks...
...and perfect to cool off from a long hike!
Thanks for the great adventure, Grandpa and Grandma Beachy!
CHAMPIONS.
Midnight snack - MORE clams!?
Memorial Day Monday... a BEAUTIFUL day on the bay.
Happy Anniversary #19 with an amazing man!
Happy Anniversary #19 with an amazing man!
And a beautiful little catch... Great family time in God's playground!
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