Sometimes you gotta get a new passport, and a new passport photo.
Believe it or not, we've got college up ahead on that horizon for Claire. She did turn 17, after all! After a couple of creditable but not maybe not quite sufficient ACT (American College Test) outings, she took a week-long test-taking class at BYU. Here she is, standing in a line at the end of all that, picking up her test materials and hoping that it all helped!
And whaddaya know! She improved those results by a whole four points! Sufficient for her educational ambitions, we're all hoping and thinking.
In other international news, France won the World Cup.
There were some mixed feelings, mind, during that exciting France/Belgium semi-final! All our adopted countries ...
Meanwhile, the Winegars made their move up to Salt Lake City, all the way to the Avenues.
After the emptiness, the filling-in followed, and keeps following.
Moves like this cause younger family members to consider their own ambitions, their own possible destinies.
Speaking of destiny, here's Sharon, procuring stuff, arranging stuff.
That, pt. 2:
Now it's Sharon again, procuring stuff to a distressing and even dangerous degree!
Caitlin and Colton, like-minded.
A bit o' paint.
There were horizons. Spencer and the Taylors climbed to the top of Mount Timpanogos. Matt and the Calls traveled to the (western) ends of the North American continent.
And of course, always, there were centers too. Pioneer Day, in all sorts of ways ...
