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august has somehow snuck up on all of us.
there are whispers that the end of summer is near,
and every time i close my eyes i can feel the seasons transition.
already there are halloween goodies filling the stores,
and i draw back to my fondest memories of the summer months
grasping for those quiet moments on the chilled mountain lake,
jumping off the dock, kayaking through the moss and
roasting s'mores over the perfect fire. long drawn out mornings
with my favorite pancakes, road trips, pine cone wars
and most of all - exploring new places.
that is what i love about summer.
I want to dive into one of your photos and live in it. Seriously. You have some gorgeous surroundings. Love the post!
ReplyDeletegrace, THANK YOU :)
DeleteOooh, I am feeling the summer vibe! I love these pictures, especially the ones on the log :) Your so pretty Ky.
ReplyDeletefunny pine cone gif, ha!
ReplyDeleteand that pancake looks mighty delicious.
haha thanks for noticing - kinda snuck it in there for good measure :)
DeleteIt looks like you have sooo much fun together!! =)
ReplyDeleteJuliette
you've been having so much fun miss :)
ReplyDeletelove that first photo (and those pancakes!!!)
ReplyDeleteyes. love. love all of it.
ReplyDeleteAhh, I'm going to a lake house tomorrow with my family and I cant. wait!
ReplyDeletegah. I just want to be here right now. everything screams beautiful summer.
ReplyDeletesoooo beautiful!
ReplyDeleteLove this post! It's so beautiful, and your photography is breathtaking!!
ReplyDeletei love your blog, beautiful photographs!
ReplyDeletelove all of these photos!! they look like kinfolk- haha! so beautiful! :)
ReplyDeleteYou guys are too adorable & fun.
ReplyDeleteLove these photos.
You should come explore Wisconsin sometime, what fun it would be!
sarah i'll take you up on that.
DeleteSuch a fun post with such amazing pictures! You two are awesome. the end.
ReplyDeleteFirst, You are beautiful!. Second, I think you and your husband are the cutest. Third, these are amazing photos! They really capture summer. Have a great one, xxx
ReplyDeleteI'm a relatively new follower to your blog and reading your posts grounds me. What you value, and how you choose to spend your time and the people you choose to share your life with, remind me of what's really important. Love, nature, funtimes.
ReplyDeletemegan, thank you so much for taking the time to leave me a note. and such kind words you have! thank you thank you thank you. xo
Deleteoh goodness i was just about to say the same thing. i love your blog more and more with every post kylie.
Deleteloved each and every one of these photographs. summer time is by FAR my favorite, i'm so sad that i've had to work every day all day in a stinky dental office...so i'll just live vicariously through you guys! enjoy!
ReplyDeletethanks sarah. wish you were here to play with us!
Deletehey, I like this a lot. everything you said resonates so deeply and your photos are just summer.
ReplyDeleteI agree with Grace up top! I too want to dive into your pictures and just live it! I think I've said this before but you have a serious talent with photographs and words.
ReplyDeleteawe, thanks mel! you are so sweet :)
Deleteyes yes yes. these photos are beautiful and I'm experiencing the same kind of feelings as you. august has come wayyy too soon! ah well, we still have a good three weeks left of summer. :)
ReplyDeleteOh I do not want to think about the end of summer yet! These photos are gorgeous, though. You two look so fun! Wish we weren't so far away!
ReplyDeleteoh my goodness! Your pics are all to die for! I love the way you edit them! So perfect! Love looking at all your fun adventures in california!!
ReplyDeleteWOW I LOVE ALL THESE PHOTOS this is my fav post in such a long time just because its so us and so happy and so YOU GUYS! im so glad you finalllly posted about bear lake. cant wait for your reunion ones and meg and ky pics!! LOVE THEM ALL keep these posts coming! are you all caught up with guatemala on your own blog now? we gotta get cute posts like this on tt. ps i LOVE your hair it looks gorgeous, and that pic with you on spencey's back is killer cute, and i love the gif its so perfect, and that lake looks rad adn you look adorbale in your swimsuit and life jacket!!! and i wanna stay in that cabin and eat those pancakes. amaaizng photos ky, i wanna be more like you haha
ReplyDeleteps add pumpkin spice to the choc chip pancakes next time TO DIE FOR! or cinnamon. seriously, try. i LOVE
Deletethanks lisa! i will try that in my pancakes next time. and thanks for your sweet words! i was a bit blown away by the feedback on this post... so random, ya just never know what people will relate to haha. i love you babe!! my internet is working again so that is good news. :) you the best sissy in the world. i love you. keep being YOU!
DeleteHi Kylie,
ReplyDeleteLove your blog. (I also love Lisa's blog and Meg's blog.) You three are too cute. And your traveling triplets blog. I wish I was a sis with you three! (Haha.)
Which cabins did you stay at at Big Bear? Any deals or budget cabins you can fill us in on?
You three are awesome. Keep up the kick butt work + creativity.
amanda - thank you, you are so sweet! keep your eye open on traveling triplets blog - i am making a VIDEO ALL ABOUT PLACES TO STAY! it will be just what you're looking for - and worth the wait! :) a post goes up saturday on TT giving you a quick preview.
DeleteThanks Kylie! I'm looking forward to the video. Love the post. (And just in time, because I'm headed to L.A. in September!) Can't wait. Nice work.
Delete-amanda, a.k.a. vanileink on pinterest and instagram
The end of summer is near in our part of the world too and we miss it already...
ReplyDeletePS. Maybe I repeat myself (?), but I love Your hair ! xxx
Hi! I am Emma! I love your blog... I hope you will check out mine. http://emmavogelsang.blogspot.com/ . It is called Living Fully by Faith .
ReplyDeleteEm
Ah, these photos are so dreamy. This looks like the most perfect getaway. What I'd give to be kayaking in a beautiful place like that right now...
ReplyDeleteyoure hair is bangin
ReplyDeleteyou are so sweet, girl! THANKS :)
DeleteI may make the photo of pancakes and bacon the background of my computer. So amazing.
ReplyDeleteawe, thank you!! :)
Deletei love love love summer too! so happy i get to share a bit of it with you! :)
ReplyDeletealso: you have such great hair!
ps. it is indeed such a good song in the video! thanks for all the comment love, ms. k! xo
Deleteyour photography is just stunning :) seriously, so beautiful!
ReplyDeletewhoa. that looks like a time! you captured it perfectly. that's what summer is and should be.
ReplyDeletei want to be you and dive right into these pictures! so awesome!
ReplyDeleteThis looks dreamy and marvelous and I wish we were there!
ReplyDeletesummer at the lake looks pretty rad :)
ReplyDeletewhat gorgeous pictures!! and a perfect summery trip! you two are just so darling.
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