{"id":17537,"date":"2023-06-28T22:06:26","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T02:06:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=17537"},"modified":"2023-06-28T22:07:29","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T02:07:29","slug":"grandgirls-stone-mountain-sky-hike-roof-yellow-jackets-6-28-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/?p=17537","title":{"rendered":"Grandgirls! Stone Mountain! Sky Hike! Roof! Yellow Jackets! 6.28.23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OYB!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-mHbfPzv\/0\/08010ddb\/L\/IMG_4313%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-9gmmStN\/0\/ca81b22b\/L\/IMG_4314%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beautiful day.  Especially in the morning.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-cpcjgGB\/0\/00e47563\/L\/IMG_4315-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Espa\u00f1ol!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-BWXXJFD\/0\/9b60e294\/L\/IMG_4317%202-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-S9KxQGd\/0\/cc84d9c2\/L\/IMG_1725%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Walked 2.67 miles.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-zf3tWH7\/0\/df91a9f4\/L\/IMG_4318%203-L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-DTbv5vS\/0\/75dc56b2\/L\/IMG_1726%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Love my girls!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-rKqJzxp\/0\/c521545e\/M\/IMG_4326-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Class.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-kHG3x9r\/0\/f5774837\/L\/IMG_4331%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-GVqCKC7\/0\/a75bf49b\/L\/IMG_4332%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-9WFHdrL\/0\/d985daab\/L\/IMG_4333-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-rXnwRMP\/0\/36ebfc20\/L\/IMG_4334-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Deposited checks. Thank you, Jesus.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-NX8JQ3P\/0\/9d6aeae7\/M\/IMG_1729%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Waffle House with Kathy.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-RxQPVtC\/0\/7a6b2ecb\/M\/IMG_4342-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We spotted a chameleon.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-wGqSNvm\/0\/376b2955\/L\/IMG_4345%203-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-HnBHQrd\/0\/0ce50b9f\/L\/IMG_4346%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Always practicing balancing, which paid off big on the Sky Hike.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-sDmDQKk\/0\/58b5db04\/L\/IMG_4348%203-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Got to Stone Mountain around 11:30 AM.  Went to the Sky Hike which is a rope course.  It&#8217;s very intense.  The girls did great!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-gJvFhmg\/0\/e51cbace\/L\/IMG_4362%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-L3qvSj6\/0\/6b5c4ea3\/L\/IMG_4366-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-3hrWmQJ\/0\/93d0364a\/L\/IMG_4368%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-kT8KBKL\/0\/c659f6fc\/L\/IMG_4372%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-9vq6TWC\/0\/544eed85\/L\/IMG_4373%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-qxb4Xxd\/0\/78e15ef3\/L\/IMG_4375-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-SMfGnVg\/0\/3003b318\/L\/IMG_4382-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-GTqfnX7\/0\/af71b6ed\/L\/IMG_4391-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-CNHrDCv\/0\/157907bb\/L\/IMG_4398-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-FnXxsnw\/0\/6494a098\/L\/IMG_4413-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-KcZRSrL\/0\/1569d7ab\/L\/IMG_4421-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-6pPsbBk\/0\/bca21050\/L\/IMG_4431%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-WktkBgT\/0\/969725a9\/L\/IMG_1730%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What an adventure that was!  They were super excited about doing it again. There are actually two even higher levels.  Wow.<\/p>\n<p>They are thrilling!<\/p>\n<p>Had a fun ride on the train.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-qtpHmkg\/0\/bbd388e8\/L\/IMG_4447-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-9HjWkKx\/0\/78202d73\/L\/IMG_4448-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-v2mts3r\/0\/fe66a6a6\/L\/IMG_4449-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dino rodeo was the show.  It was pretty funny.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-k32pSRD\/0\/bf6c5891\/L\/IMG_4452-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-X2GRcP6\/0\/0ddc192d\/L\/IMG_4454-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-P7tj3vp\/0\/84eec71a\/L\/IMG_4457-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Never gets old.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-L4wPzz4\/0\/ed1b3dbd\/L\/IMG_4459%203-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mini golf. We just have fun.  Sometimes we throw the ball.  We just keep hitting it until it goes in.  No counting. No winning.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-bdDHN8M\/0\/223653ea\/L\/IMG_4463-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-PPpDVtc\/0\/b0e23c23\/L\/IMG_4464%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-DvRDGjg\/0\/0d10d762\/L\/IMG_4465%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sharing a coke.  Penelope and I have a picture of us doing that when she was about three.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-FpXLm9K\/0\/435aa521\/M\/IMG_4466%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-FGhhtMm\/0\/ef7eedad\/M\/IMG_4469%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-qD7kRxP\/0\/e1a05b38\/M\/IMG_4472%203-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Splash Zone.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-5VXFwhQ\/0\/63138512\/L\/IMG_4476%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-K9HfNGp\/0\/fc0e3e04\/L\/IMG_4477%203-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-T7qZ3dw\/0\/724ea983\/L\/IMG_4478%204-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-MGmJFCw\/0\/b292cf5d\/L\/IMG_4479%204-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Cleaned off my deck and watered all my plants.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-RLkhNQP\/0\/3b9c6365\/M\/IMG_1735%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Gathered all the limbs that had fallen during the big storm and put them in the recycle area.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-6QMFLFV\/0\/770243f8\/M\/IMG_1736%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-LgHxsBq\/0\/bd3a9495\/L\/IMG_1737%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-z8VJbff\/0\/9c6c6964\/L\/IMG_1739%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Blew the roof and cleaned out the gutters.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-X32zsVr\/0\/c921a342\/M\/IMG_1740%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-PPjfkQZ\/0\/316aee0e\/L\/IMG_1741%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-BTKtdbt\/0\/bdbaca28\/L\/IMG_1745%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-rFFmBpT\/0\/2aa4c673\/L\/IMG_1742%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-km3mvv2\/0\/88f641dc\/M\/IMG_1744%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After I did the roof, I redid the driveway and deck.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-w4DqnBk\/0\/e0dd5fc9\/M\/IMG_1747%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-xH5ZQLQ\/0\/d5abe2d6\/M\/IMG_1748%202-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I got attacked by yellow jackets when I was cleaning up.  Turned out there was a nest in the couch where I sit!  The nest was about as big as your hand.  I think I killed them all.  I got stung once today and once a couple of days ago. Hate &#8217;em.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-hpJvLNp\/0\/d353f54e\/M\/IMG_4484%203-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beauty.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-PjX6HHS\/0\/98761cd4\/L\/IMG_1749%202-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hard competition between the top five people for the top three spots. Not sure how it will turn out.  I hope I&#8217;ll be in the top three.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Family-2023\/Grandgirls-Stone-Mountain-Sky-Hike-Roof-62823\/i-RGdtrtm\/0\/a23a8403\/L\/2023062821351604-2314370122161456925--L.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OYB! Beautiful day. Especially in the morning. Espa\u00f1ol! Walked 2.67 miles. Love my girls! Class. Deposited checks. Thank you, Jesus. Waffle House with Kathy. We spotted a chameleon. Always practicing balancing, which paid off big on the Sky Hike. Got to Stone Mountain around 11:30 AM. Went to the Sky Hike which is a rope [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17537"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17537"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17538,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17537\/revisions\/17538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whirlwindmissions.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}