| Janine's parents and nieces joined us this year camping at South Lake Tahoe 4th of July week. We had a blast for 5 days. As usual we stayed at Tahoe Valley campground. We love this place because there is a lot for kids to do. |
 July 2-7, 2003
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 Stephen reads to the girls on 7/2/03. |
 Shaya and Poppa play go fish. |
 Stephen plays football with the girls. |
 Tarissa has quite an arm. |
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 We spent a lot of time at the pool on 7/3. |
 Kaylee enjoyed floating around the pool on a noodle. |
 Tarissa made a friend, Mara. |
 Stephen raised Shaya's seat and straightened out her handle bars. |
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 We took the girls to an amusement park on 7/3. |
 They had some big and little kid rides. |
 Everyone tried the huge slide. |
 They all came down together. |
 Janine takes Camryn down. |
 There was a Spongebob boat ride. |
 Stephen, Tarissa and Camryn go on a flying ride. |
 Tarissa wasn't afraid of anything. |
 Kaylee drives the train. |
 All 4 girls took over the small train. |
 Back to the slide. |
 Shaya won every time! |
 She found the fastest part of the slide. |
 Tarissa takes Kaylee, and Janine takes Camryn. |
 Poppa takes Camryn on a roller coaster. |
 Tarissa keeps her hands up the whole time. |
 Aunt Nieney takes Shaya on the flying ride, |
 While Poppa takes his youngest granddaughters. |
 They go higher and higher. |
 Back to the boat ride. |
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 Arms up again. |
After the Amusement Park we took the girls miniature golfing. |
 All four girls pose on an alligator. |
 Tarissa got a HOLE IN ONE! |
 They also pose on a flower. |
 Lastly they climb on the mascot. |
 Camryn was pooped after all of that, |
 and took a nap on our friend Taylor. |
 Dinner time! |
 HAPPY 4th OF JULY! |
 Ahhh relaxation. |
 The girls made MANY mud pies. |
 We headed to the beach for the fireworks show and a BBQ. |
 Janine's cousin Gary and his wife Krista joined us on 7/4-7/5. |
 Their dog Bob came too. They drove all the way from Napa. |
 We played some Catch Phrase while we waited for the sun to go down. |
 Tarissa took these next few pictures. |
 She liked the sunset. |
 Everyone squeeze in. |
 Silly Shaya! |
 Bob got lots of lovin' from all of the girls. |
 The girls show off their glow sticks. |
 Camryn watched the whole fireworks show on Krista's lap. |
 It was an awesome show, |
 that was put to music. |
 These pictures don't do it justice at all. |
 Gary had a good idea to make a mask out of Tarissa's plate. |
 Shaya and Kaylee play cards by the pool on 7/5. |
 More swim time. |
 Camryn takes a break on Daddy's lap. |
 Taylor and Tarissa float on their noodles. |
 The Saich family came to hang out for a while on 7/5. |
 The kids played some T-ball and basketball. |
 Adam (the little slugger) smacks one. |
 and another. |
 Shaya takes a shot. |
 Camryn thinks she's running to 1st base. |
 Back to the pool in the morning on 7/6. |
 The Reece family came for a visit too on 7/6. |
 Little Jaron is an amazing swimmer. |
 Daddy and Kaylee hang out on a noodle. |
 The Saich family came back on 7/6. |
 They had fun swimming too. |
 Camryn liked floating around and singing in her blow up. |
 Jason and Jonnie chat in the shade. |
 Derek and Tarissa are great swimmers. |
 Uncle Jerry plays with the kids. |
 Adam likes his floatie too. |
 Camryn sneaks up on Uncle Jerry. |
 Nice hair doo Stephen |
 Daddy takes Kaylee's training wheels off |
 She didn't do too bad. |
We had a great week and look forward to next year! We hope the Woodson's and all of the Mellin's can join us again! |
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