Thursday, October 31, 2013

Of Weddings, Nieces, Nephews, and Sister-in-laws


It started on Thursday, when we drove out to Greenville to set up the sound for David and Brittany's wedding rehearsal...it's always fun to see the rehearsal and get a sneak peek of what the wedding is going to be like! :)



siblings singing


Mommy and Mrs. Andre' discussing the hows and wheres and which tables


One Handsome DJ



Brittany and her father coming from the house


more singing



David coming



Mark giving instructions



both families singing together


Robert and Sarah doing a quick sound check




more discussions


Robert and Miriam singing their duet




And.....the morning of the big day!!!

David and Brittany getting some really sweet pictures



setting up chairs



Harrison girls watching Anatel and putting up decorations


oh look....a cute DJ..... ;)


the ceremony




It was rather chilly under the trees, so some people, mostly little peoples(and their parents), found their way to the back in the sunshine 


singing



Robert and Miriam



Sara singing her solo...it was beautiful, Sara!!!


Man and Wife!!!



It was fun to catch up with some very special people!!!
RoseMarie Vance and Rene'e Stewart.
RoseMarie delivered me and my younger brothers, and Faith and Lizzy, and assisted with Bekah. Rene'e assisted with Faith, Andrew and Peter. Rene'e delivered Bobby, and is (Lord willing) going to deliver our little tyke! :)

L-R Mom, Lizzy, RoseMarie, Faith, Danny and Bekah



Rene'e, Mom, RoseMarie, and Mommy


RoseMarie, Faith, Rene'e and Mom



That evening, since all the family was in for the wedding, we all headed over to Daddy and Mommy's for supper.

Rachel, Anna and Jack at supper



Anna and Jack



David, Bobby and Amy



Sarah and Bella


Anna enjoying her pretzels



The many faces of Bobby







Anna



Daniel looking serious



then he noticed the camera....we ended up staying up 'til 11:30 talking with him.... :D



Jack


Rachel



Sarah making a point


David listening


Amy



Mommy playing with Bobby



Peter, Daddy and Andrew



Daniel, Samuel and Andrew



Grandpa's turn with Bella



Anna playing with a truck



Anna and Bobby playing together
(this wasn't the first time, but they didn't remember the last time...)



Peter showing animal pictures



Bobby is sooooo close to walking!!!




Sat. night, we stayed the night at Mommy and Daddy's in Hannah's room, which she has fitted out to be like a Bed and Breakfast...complete with a coffee maker in the room!!! :D

Sunday, after church, we went to Mom and Dad Schatte's to play volleyball with Alex, Andrew, Shawn and Marcella, who had come out from GFA for the day.



Gathered around Danny to admire his cuteness


Clockwise: Alex, Andrew, Samuel, Mom, Danny, Bekah, Rachel, Lizzy and Dad


Andrew showing Danny what's important....  ;)



awwww



he gets around....


The many faces of Danny(....and Esther)








Lizzy's turn








with Alex :)




Shawn



time for volleyball! 



Uncle Sam getting some practice.... :D



Dear Marcella!!!



Andrew M.




Danny eating his hand





A smattering of VB pictures

Rachel, Esther and Andrew S.


Shawn, Rachel, Esther and Andrew



Alex serving


Andrew, Esther and Bekah


Rachel, Shawn, Bekah and Andrew


Shawn serving


Faith, Rachel, and Esther



Lizzy setting Faith


Lizzy, Faith, Rachel and Andrew


Faith and Rach


Shawn and Alex


Lizzy, Faith, Esther Bekah



Esther, Faith, Bekah, Rach and Andrew



Faith serving


Lizzy, Esther, Rach and Bek


Alex and Lizzy



Faith, Alex and Lizzy


Lizzy, Shawn, and Andrew



Faith, Shawn and Andrew


Lizzy, Faith, Shawn and Andrew


Andrew, Bek, Esther, Alex and Andrew M.



Andrew, Shawn and Lizzy



Rach, Sam, Esther, Andrew and Bekah



Bek, Alex, Andrew, Lizzy and Shawn
(and yes, Alex just hit the ball with his head.... ;)


Bek, Alex, Andrew, Shawn and Lizzy


Esther, Andrew, Bek and Alex


an air borne Faith



Esther and Bek fighting over a ball



Andrew, Es, Bek, Alex and Andrew


Andrew, Bek, Alex



Lizzy serving



Andrew, Bek and Alex



Rach, Sam, Es


Alex, Shawn, Andrew, Lizzy



Andrew, Bek, Alex, Shawn



Es setting Ange



Bek serving




visiting over desert around the table
Esther, Faith, Lizzy, Andrew, Andrew, Shawn



Andrew, Shawn, Alex, Sam, Es, Faith



Dad, Mom and Marcella



Andrew telling a story





Tuesday night, Esther and Faith spend the night at our apartment, and Faith was demonstrating how do drag someone that's unconscious....hence the picture :)


that's all for now....the next post: Galveston!!! :D