My trip to D.C.

I got to go to my sister JayLene' s house for a week. We got to go see the sights. We walked all over. This is JayLene driving in traffic.

Here is me and Mats he is sleeping after a long day at the babysitters. Isn't he cute!!

Here is a picture of the White House. I sure was close hu.

This is a picture of me and my mom next to Idaho at the WWII Monument. It was pretty cool.

Here is the Arlington Cemetery. I didn't realize how many graves there really were. Wow.

This is me and JayLene.

JayLene thought this one was funny because those 2 kids are in the picture with me.

Here is the White House from the top of the Washington Monument it was so cool up there!

Here is me and JayLene infrount of the Washington Monument it was so cold that day.

And here is the Washington Monument it was so cool to see in person. I had a lot of fun.

Our Thanksgiving!!

Here are some pictures of our walk we took to the nature park we walked there then we played on the toys and then we chased the ducks. It was a lot of fun. The kids all walked there really good but no one wanted to walk home.

We had dinner at my moms with her sisters and there families here is the kid table except for Mya she had to sit with the big kids!!!

My sister and my 2 nephews got to come from Virginia and spend Thanksgiving with us. It was so much fun they are so cute and so much fun.

Daddy's big helper!

So last weekend we had to cut up firewood. Reece wanted to help daddy so we got him geared up with his ear muffs and work gloves on just like daddy. It was so cute.

The glasses!

The kids just love there glasses that grandma and grandpa gave them. Peyton just loves to cheese it.

Halloween!!!!

The kids were so excited to go trick or treating. Peyton kept telling everyone more, more. Mya is Strawberry short cake, Reece is Iron man, and Peyton was a Pirate. We had a lot of fun.

Brandon I love you!!!!

Brandon is the most amazing husband that a girl could have. He is always taking care of us. He not only works all day but then he comes home and helps with the kids, dinner, clean up, laundry, dishes, baths, and everything else. He is the best and I LOVE him more than anything!!!!

1. Where did you meet your husband?
On a blind date.

2. How long did you date before you got married?
8 Months

3. How long have you been married?
6 years

4. What does he do that surprises you?
Not much I can read him pretty well!

5. What is your favorite feature of his?
His blue eyes

6. What is his best quality?
Oh that is a hard one he has so many. I would say his patience.

7. Does he have a nickname for you?
Babe

8. What is his favorite food?
Chicken

9. What is his favorite sport?
Hunting, snowmachining

10. When and where did you first kiss?
He took me in the mountains and it was the first snow fall of the year and we got out of the truck and I totally kissed him. Poor guy!!

11. What is your favorite thing to do as a couple?
Going to dinner and a movie

12. Do you have any children?
3 fun filled kids

13. Does he have any hidden talents?
Yes he is a good cook and he can do just about anything

14. How old is he?
He just turned 30 this year!

15. Who said 'I love you' first?
I am sure I did. I had to do everything first......

16. What is his favorite music?
Heavy metel and country

17. What do you admire most about him?
Him, He is amazing!!!!

18. What is his favorite color?
Maroon

19. Will he read this?
I am not sure

20. Who do you tag?
Mary, and Mary Alice

Peyton Dancing!!!

Peyton was in the drive way playing when a couple of High school girls walked by and so he started dancing and singing. I was watching him out the window and got my camra out and started recording then he caught me. Ya gotta watch it its so funny!!!!

Mya's 5th Birthday!

Wow how the time flies Mya is now 5 years old. It seems like just yesterday she was born. Saturday she had a little birthday party with some of her friends. They had a lot of fun they decorated cup cakes and played. On Sunday which was her official birthday we had Grandma, Grandpa, and G. G. jo jo over for dinner and cake and Ice cream. Mya was so excitecd to turn 5 it is so fun when they get older and start knowing what birthdays are. She is very independant and wants to do everything her self. She is the sweetest most tender hearted little girl. She is a lot of fun to be around. We are so blessed to have her in our family and we love her very much.

The kids!!

My good friend Janel took my kids pictures for me. Kids are so fun to try and get to smile all at the same time. Or even look at the camara at the same time. Peyton just wanted to run. But they did really well. It was lots of fun! Thanks Janel Love ya!!!

Grandma's house!

We went to my grandma's house today to help her clean out her shed and Reece was the biggest helper of all. He filled his wagon up with garbage and hauled it across the yard. He even got to drive the lawn mower. He had a lot of fun helping. Wow that is a lot of junk!!!!

My cookie monsters

Reece and Peyton are my cookie monsters we made sugar cookies and then frosted them then they put the sprinkles on them then they licked off the frosting and got it all over there faces. They thought they were pretty funny. They are!!!!

Ride that pony!!!

The kids just love to ride the stick horse. Peyton has to where his helmet its his cowboy hat. YE HAW!!!!!

Surgery

I had surgery and here is me after Mya keeps asking me why they cut my head off. They didn't I just had a cyst removed along with some of my thyroid. My mom was going to help me with my kids but then she fell and broke her wrist. I feel so bad for her it is her right wrist and she uses it for almost everything.

The Boys

The Boys had had a long day. Peyton fell asleep first and then Reece passed out on his butt. It was funny. They are so hard to wake up.

First day of Preschool!!!

Today was Mya and Reece's first day of preschool they were so excited to go. This is Mya's third year but it is Reece's first year. He was so ready to go.

Our Summer!

Here are some of the fun things we got to do this summer......

We got to go to Evanston WY to visit Grandma Terri and Aunt Sami at there new house. We had a lot of fun.

We got to go to Twin Falls to visit Tara, Doug and the Twins. We had a lot of fun. Mya got her ears pierced she was so excited!!!!

We got to go with Tara and Doug to Dougs family's ranch. We took up the 4 wheeler and had a lot of fun. The kids got to ride horses and 4 wheelers and dirt bikes we got really dirty but it was fun!!!

we got to go to Northern Idaho to visit Brandons sister and her family we had a lot of fun!

We went on our first fishing trip as a family and we were having so much fun until Peyton fell in the river and I had to jump in after him. Isn't Peyton Precious!!!!!

We got to go with grandma to her office party and ride on the boat it was a lot of fun!!!