March 2020

This is the Covid19 edition.  Some of these pictures were taken prior quarantine and some after.  This is one unique month . . .

The Calvin Payne Family

Calvin:  We went to Seattle to celebrate Ray's birthday.  We had
home-church and partook of the Sacrament together.

Jane:  Said good-bye to two missionaries who helped out in seminary alot.

The Abe Payne Family

Abe and Grace: We took a trip to Palmyra to see the Restoration sites.
At Joseph Smith Family’s Log Cabin.

Henry throwing everything he can find into Lake Ontario.

Hazel seeing her first Great Lake (Lake Ontario).

Taking a nap

The Ty Payne Family

Ty: I taught the kids about bike maintenance this week.
We successfully changed Afton’s flat tire.

Michelle: Dreaming about what almost was.
(Michelle and Ande were going on a trip to Greece, but it was cancelled due to COVID19)

Afton: I love when Calvin snuggles me.

Eliza: Enjoying PE with Coach Dad.
We went on a hike and completed several challenges.

Kathryn: My preschool teacher sent me some supplies
to help me learn about the letter S.

Calvin: The result of one of my many tantrums.

The Joe Nehila Family

Molly and Winnie:  Popsicles at the doctors office (pre-quarantine).

Ezra:  Trying to do Montessori school at home

Ezra: Building a house like the three little pigs.
We used a blow dryer for the Big Bad Wolf

Ezra, Molly, Winnie: Bringing home Ezra’s class
pet to stay for a few weeks of the quarantine

Throwing rocks in the water is therapeutic for
all of us after figuring out how to do homeschool.

Zeph: Holding Thumper

Building a fairy house for one of our “class projects.”

Zeph: Labeling and drawing the parts of a flower.

Molly and Winnie: Field trip to the beach

Molly loved the beach. Until she didn’t.

The Ray Follett Family

Levin and Atlas snowboarding

Ray waking up the bees . . . putting them back out in the pasture.

Inman:  the sun is back in Seattle.

Cali:  out on her nightly foraging run . . .
seeing what groceries are back in stock.