Slices of Life

I feel like July sped by in a blur and yet weirdly I also feel like the 4th of July was so long ago! We definitely tried to pack lots of summer fun into our weeks and make the most of our summer in between hiding out inside from some extreme heat waves and severe thunderstorms.  We've had so much fun and lots of good food this July so I can't complain.  1. So thankful that my mother in law was available for dinner at the last minute.  My mom and I went to yoga then Evan and I headed out hiking even though it was hot and muggy and threatening rain/thunderstorms but they never materialized until late that night. 12,304 steps.    2.  So thankful I finished my book just before we left!  Gym with my mom, then I spent most of my afternoon trying to finish up the book that was due back at the library in time for us to vote after dinner (our voting place is at our library-- also the budget did not pass for the 3rd time). 9,946 steps.       ...