Happy Canada Day!

to canada, with love:

i hope you have an extra special birthday this year.

we wish we could be there to spend it with you.

but we are thinking of you,

and even celebrating to honor you.

we will be going swimming,

and we will be enjoying:

bbq sloppy joes

peppers, mushrooms, carrots & dip

homemade lemonade

& cupcakes

here are some of our favorite pictures with you over the years!

lots of elk. they really like canada too.

our favorite swimming hole.

one of our nightly visit to the hole.

ryan taking the plunge

the calgary tower as seen right in front of my sister tara's apartment

the falls in waterton