Summer at the Givans has been fairly uneventful.  Sure enjoyed seeing many of you -family is always a favorite.

Family 4th of July parade complete with "horses Max and Gus"

He obviously wanted to make sure he got his candle blown out!

We (and the dogs) have been enjoying the backyard animals.

Signs of Summer 2020- Masks drying on the wash line.

Summer Pictures from Austin and Minnesota

James completed his first 10K run in 90+ degree heat!

Rimsky 💖s all of the boxes we're getting! Any size is fine 😊.

Bags of all kinds are also a hit. We barely had all of the take out food out of the bag before he claimed it 😸

One of the many beautiful MN sunsets

A yearly favorite - corn hole!

Bath in the sink for Natalie

Mom showing off her croquet skills 😄

Another amazing sunset at the lake!

New logo and shirts for Dad's piano studio - Creative Keyboard Studio 🎵

Natalie enjoyed all the laps, especially Grandpa's!

Theo walking with Grandma to pick strawberries 🍓, yum!

Natalie in her fourth of July outfit!

A big hug for Grandpa!

Can't get enough of the sunsets! Each one is a little different than the last.

Ember in her element!

Samuel rescued this guy from the fire pit

Some summer pics from the Shook vacation in Minnesota.

                                                                We played.

Some napped.

                                              Dug out  sand spot before Theo arrived.

                                                Took turns washing dishes and cooking.

Threw many rocks 

Had a bonfire and cooked

SMORES!

                                                          Had some lovely sunsets.

Grandpa's Books

The public library received enough memorials for Grandpa that they purchased 13 books in his name.  Most are mystery with a sprinkling of westerns.  Here is a picture of them.  They each have a book plate in them with his name and who gave it.  New books are so cool.