so proud...

of my little sister rachel "lucy". she graduated from oregon state university on saturday with a BS in business agriculture with a minor in crop science. she has an awesome internship lined up with a company in mcminnville, or. if all goes as planned, her internship will lead into a full time position with them. yippee lucy...we are sooo proud of you and all your accomplishments!!!

the proud graduate..

can you find her?

she is the upper right hand corner with the spicy orange earrings on...
their she is waving...yep we see you lucy!
shaking the presidents hand...

yep, its official i got my diploma!

(she is in the bottom right hand corner)

oh yeah baby...raise the roof...lucy graduated!!!!

so that makes three beavers and one duck in the family! sorry sarah your out numbered!

we hosted a "pickle" party at lucy and coltons house. they have a great backyard that was perfect with lots of shade trees. yes it was actually hot enough last weekend that shade felt good. sunshine we miss you, please come back!

lucy with her pickle cake that sarah and i made...

even evelyn likes pickles!!!

proud mama with her baby...

sisters and gwynny penny...

yah for pickle parties!

(notice all the kids have pickles in there hands)

lucy and colton's backyard...

the boys...

aunt diane and loy with lucy...

oh yeah...colton graduated too! :) its just a secret because he has to take summer classes, so he didn't want to get to wrapped up into celebrating because he starts his summer term next week. we are looking forward to an awesome party to celebrate him at the end of the summer...yah colton keep up the good work!

isn't this the cutest picture ever of the cooley family!

(brother adam, colton, his mom deb, his dad scott, and brother logan)

congrats lucy and colton...we are so excited to have some more "beaver believers" in the family!