This week on the homestead...

We have a new window in the kitchen! You can see the beautiful deck

and yard without having to press your nose against the glass.

Before:

After:

 This is a moose...across the street from us!

A baby quilt I made this week

6 months...she is quite an acrobat in there!

Highlights from Our Anniversary Trip

Chicken foot soup...a tasty favorite

At the middle of the world

Adam's swim in a chilly Andes river

Ziplining in the cloud forest canopy

Tubing down a chilly river (and climbing over boulders

President and Hermana Sloan have 1 year left in Ecuador

Friendly butterflies

A shy tree frog

Cooling off from biking the waterfall trail

A traditional mask used to scare away enemies

One of Adam's many new friends

The best trout and patacones in Ecuador

Holding the baby boa

Adam defies death in a thrilling leap off a 400 foot bridge

20 weeks (5 months)

In the Ecuadorian cloud forest