July 2017

Sparklers

Petting zoo

Cousins riding the barrel train

Graafschap 4th of July Celebration

Our family is grateful for the support of friends and family!

Cool ride

View of the ocean 

Lighthouse in Maine

Whale watching trip

And we saw some!

We may have googled, "how to eat a lobster"

Thankful for time with my friend Summer

We were in Maine the same time as Andrew and Summer Gross

Beautiful

Fishing and enjoying the Terhune's swimming pool

Kiss the fish Grandpa

Isaac and Matthew TeVelde at Camp Geneva

Jumping waves with Russ

Our first time seeing a freighter by Holland State Park

Enjoyed Russ and Kay's visit

Lexi doing gymnastics

Our wedding reception location- so sad looking

20th high school reunion with Heather and Robin

Love my grandparents

Thankful for my friend Peggy 

-Graafschap CRC chose our family to receive support from their 4th of July event. Our family enjoyed the festivities and most of all were touched by the support from friends and family
-Nate and Stacy went to Maine. We stayed at the beautiful Samoset Resort, saw whales, ate lobster, hiked in Acadia, connected with friends, and had a relaxing vacation.
-The Terhunes invited us to their fantastic home- swimming pool, fishing pond, ski boat- we had fun!
-Lexi and Stephen did two weeks of gymnastics
-Isaac and Julia did swimming lessons
-Isaac went to camp for the first time. He went to Camp Geneva and loved it
-Russ and Kay Custer visited and Kay saw Lake Michigan for the first time. Our family enjoyed spending time with them.
-Stacy went back to Freeport for her 20th high school reunion.

June 2017

Van Buren State Park 

Camping with the Petersons- so many kids!

Isaac and Lydia

Best friends

South Haven lighthouse

Happy Father's Day!

Strawberry picking

No more tricycle! 

Heritage Camp with Miss Jodi

Lake WI fun

Caleb and Uncle Ben 

Grandma's floating daycare

Driving with Aunt Beth

Ice cream at the ferry 

Ferry ride

Devil's Lake State Park

Hiking with cousins

Jongsma Family vacation

Aunt Beth's party boat

S'mores

Aunt Steph love

-We went camping with the Petersons at Van Buren State Park.  Ten kids between our two families! It was great weather and very busy with that many kids, but we had fun.
-Julia attended Heritage Camp
-Caleb attended Hope College soccer camp
-We took a Jongsma family vacation to Wisconsin.  First we joined the extended family at Lake WI, then we rented a house near Devil's Lake.  We had a great vacation- hiking, Noah's Ark, and enjoying time together.

May 2017

Watching the Tulip Time Parade

Looking cute

Cousins enjoying time with Aunt Jess

Sister in laws celebrating Jess' baby shower

Enedina's high school graduation

Last day of school

Whitecaps game 

-Isaac enjoyed playing baseball and doing some pitching.
-Caleb had a fun lacrosse season
-Caleb marched in 3 Tulip Time parades and Isaac/Julia marched in the kinderparade
-Kids finished up 6th, 3rd, 2nd and 3 year old preschool
-Julia and Stacy went to Ohio for Jess' baby shower
-We went to a very hot Whitecaps baseball game
-Nate and I attended Enedina's high school graduation