Day 5 - Race Day Belgium

 So much fun cheering on Team Zancanato

on Race Day. It started out rainy and turned sunny

and then ended rainy. Great job to this awesome team!

 Finish Line! Wahoo!

Day 4 - Ghent & Antwerp Belgium

 We spent the morning with Team Zanconato exploring Gravensteen.

 In the afternoon we went to the BMC Bike Factory.

Team Bike Ride. So many nice people.

Friday night we had a Team Zanconato dinner

in Antwerp.  Fun day with fun people.

Day 3 Ghent, Belgium & Bruges, Belgium

We stayed at this beautiful hotel in Ghent, Belgium.

They even upgraded us to the Honeymoon Suite. Felt like a dream!

On Thursday we drove about an hour to the city of Bruges.

They call it the Italy of the North.

We were able to climb the bell tower and to see Michaelangelo's

famous "Madonna And Child" sculpture.

We spent the day with The Otterson's.

Such nice people and instant friends.

So. Much. Fun.

Day 2 - Europe ~ Amsterdam

 We had a 7 hour layover in Amsterdam.

We rode a bus to The Van Gough Museum.

 We caught a flight from Amsterdam

to Bussels. We had dinner at Grand Place.

 For dessert we had the yummiest Belgium waffle....ever!!

We drove to Ghent and checked into our hotel....

long 2 days of traveling!  So nice to finally get some sleep!

Day 1 - Europe ~ Flying to Amsterdam

We have been looking forward to this day for a LONG time!

Our 2nd trip to Europe.  James was invited to join Zoncanato

Cycling Team.  Their first race of the season was Belgium.

We flew direct from SLC to Amsterdam.

Spring Piano Recital

Ella, Kate & Abby did a great job at their Spring Piano Recital.

This was our first recital at The Bountiful Art Center.

The Steinway piano was amazing and made their pieces shine. 

Ella - Age 9 - 2nd Year of Piano

  Kate - Age 11 - 4th Year of Piano

Abby  - Age 12 - 6th Year of Piano

Love this family of mine!

Ella ~ School Spelling Bee

 I volunteered to help with the 3rd Grade Spelling Bee

this year. Ella was one of the the 3 top spellers in her class.

 Ella was able to represent her class in the School 

Spelling Bee.  What an amazing 3rd grader she is!

So proud of you Ella!