Sunday, August 26, 2012

Dino Camp

The girls went to Dinosaur summer camp at the Museum of Northern AZ and had a great week!

First thing, the view was amazing!
The Dino cabin..this is where the girls spent the next week having LOTS of dino fun
 A day in the camp


drawing dinosaurs

Dinosaur play table (Ophek's dream come true)

Last day of camp

 Dino show (I also have a video of this cute song but it would not load)

Picnic lunch

 
Pinata time
 waiting in line for the pinata
 a hug for Jola


and taking a swing

 After the food, the pinata, and the show, the kids went searching for Dino eggs and got their very own little dino fossils

Saturday, August 25, 2012

Official graduates from the Dino Camp!

Navajo Festival at the Museum

We went to the 64th Navajo Festival at the Museum and had a great time with our friends performing, visiting the sheep, watching a puppet show, and making rattles

Jones dancing the Hoop Dance
 Our friend MT on the berimbau
 Jeneda explaining about cultural preservation
Jeneda, Clayson, and Jones singing

A Masai delegation from Kenya to Arizona presented at the museum too. They cane to learn about preserving culture and ended up sharing theirs. 

Navajo Chorro Sheep



Puppet Show


 A puppet show about sheep sheering and rug making. only at MNA!
girls were mesmerized

arts and crafts

 making rattles
 very focused Matar

and a very happy Matar
and Ophek

They had a GREAT time!

evening Sedona trip

Collecting blackberries and going for a stroll along the creek




Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Mariella's Birthday

The girls went to celebrate Mariella's Birthday and had a great afternoon
Yummy birthday lunch

After lunch the kids played lots and lots of games! Had a great afternoon

Let the games begin

 Pass the egg!

Hank was so happy when the kids dropped the eggs!



this was Ophek's favorite game!

bobbing for apples