The Russo's

 This year's theme was Destination Dig: Unearthing the Truth About Jesus. It was July 26th-29th. Only our church kids were attending with Covid still going on.  It was hard to believe that it was Hudson's last year of VBS!! They had a great time with their friends and learning about the Bible.  I taught the older class this year and both of my kids were with me. Gianna loves crafts  All the kids loved the egg drop challenge Hudson won the donut game  Our class practicing for the closing program. We performed a skit.  We had a good group of ladies. My Mom got to help for the time because she is now retired.  The closing program was Friday night. I was so proud of my class. They memorized their lines and did great!!

 Josh, the kids and I made a trip to see Jen. We left on Thursday, July 16th. It took us about 8 hours with stops. It was our first road trip in my new car. We went straight to their house to see them before we checked in our hotel. We went to dinner that night at Stovehouse. It's an outside venue with several restaurants to pick from. They had live music and cornhole.  It was pretty crowded, so we moved to an open spot with more games. Saturday morning we met at Greenway Trail. They brought donuts and coffee. We walked to the creek area and stayed there for a couple hours The kids had the best time playing in the creek  They all did the rope swing  The girls collected clam shells  The boys were catching crawfish  Hudson caught some small fish that afternoon in their neighborhood pond. Josh cooked pastalaya for them that night and Todd's parents came.  We went to church on Sunday morning and ate lunch at Chuy's  That night, we went to an arcade Th...