who needs friends when you have family?

luke, annie, and I just cant wait until daddy comes home every night. HE IS SO MUCH FUN! Luke and annie are mostly grumpy by the the time dinner rolls around, but as soon as Chet walks in the door their hyper drive turns on and they go crazy! here is your proof...

just minutes before dad arrived home:

then POOF! bad moods disapear!

we love you so much Chet...what would we ever do without our spoonful of sugar?

check out this video of the boys arm wrestling:

tumblun' rumblin'

luke loves to balance, jump, climb, pull himself up, throw himself down, flop, stretch, and pretty much anything else that sounds tricky. Here is our tricky Luke showing off for the camera.

no, hold it.

Silly Annie. She always carries her treats around until they are totally gross and goooey. She does it with her vitamins too. i cant wait until she actually cares if her clothes are stained or not...cause im tired of scrubbing.

money smart

YES, we did it!

It wasn't all that bad. and now...about a month later, we feel like life is so much simpler.

3 NE 13:20-21 "..lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven...for where your treasure is, there will your heart be also."

family photo shoot(s)

we have tried to get a few good ones. It has been so long since we have taken pictures! I didnt like many of myself, but maybe im just being too picky! I say third times a charm, so you may see another set of pictures soon. ;0)

ME & U

we went on a date...and I HAVE PROOF! it was a few weeks ago,just before it got too cold we went up the mountains walked around a bit, made dinner and just hung out. it was one of the best dates i have ever been on.

here's your proof...empty car seats :0).

i really liked how this picture turned out.what do you think?

barefoot in October.

hes so handsome, no?

I dont know why we dont go into the mountains more. we really should. Its only a few minutes away and I always come back counting my blessings. :0)

water days-summer KATchUP

here are some cute summer pictures of my beauties having fun in the water...

ill show you mine if you show me yours, hehe

i love how this picture turned out, it is so different. what do you think?