April

Ok, so catching up...I'm just going to post random pics and put captions on them...

Mark and Hillary had a small party for Mark's 25th birthday

Will and Emma...3 days apart

Some cute pictures of Emma

One morning, we went early to church to Faith, Liz, and Sam could play and sing together before the girls left for SE Asia

The Schattes came to my family's house for lunch and volleyball, and on the way there, we stopped for a picture in the bluebonnets

the one that made the on mantle :)

volleyball

resting between games

Hannah and Bobby...He loves playing with balls!

I took this picture and then realized Sam looked rather...dead....

...so he did this.... ;)

chatting...one of the things we do best! :)

my niece, Anna

Some Hutchins came later in the evening

Mommy put Emma to sleep

This is one of my all time favorite pictures of Samuel and Emma! :D

Happy Anniversary!!!

Happy 38th anniversary to my amazing parents!!!

Daddy and Mommy with all 6 of their grandchildren(so far)

Bella, Cayla, Anna, Michael, Bobby and Emma

Christmas with the Hales

Monday, Samuel and I headed out to my family's house to spend Christmas Eve with them :)

David and Amy came over for the evening, and we watched Secondhand Lions, and played with Bobby :)

I didn't take very many pictures, but I'll share the ones I have.

Daddy and the tower that he built.... :)

Bobby loves to ride in Great-Grandma's walker!!!

and watching his Uncle play ping pong

Christmas Eve breakfast

Bobby enjoying his breakfast

Jack, Rachel and the girls showed up that morning

the kiddos playing with dominoes 

Andrew was amusing Anna by putting a domino on his nose, and then flip it into his mouth

Anna Joy

Opening stockings and gifts

Anna, Rachel, Jack and Bella

Amy, Mommy and Bobby(and Peter's feet)

Peter and David

Bobby loves his Grandma

Reading Luke 2

Andrew, Anna, Jack, Rachel and Bella

Daddy's new shirt from Amy! :D

Mommy, Bobby and Andrew

(Bobby didn't care much for the gifts...he just liked the box :) )

Mommy gave Daddy this wagon to give rides to the grandkids :D

It was quite a big hit!