"Finales." That means every organization including school and tv programs are vying for attention to have their finale. We have raced about attending programs and then home to watch programs. :) Whew!
Our daughter Missy and family bought a new home and still settling in.. We miss having them in our house but are excited about their new Texas roots. :)
Kate discovers a new friend in the mirror
New house for the McFarlands
Kate's new back yard. Some play with Mommy.
Finales
Jimmy had a sucessful first semester at Richland College and will continue with summer courses. Katelyn and Pierson will be seniors next year and both were very busy with their end of the year activities. Pierson lettered on the varsity tennis team and Katelyn lettered in varsity cheer. Ashton was inducted to the National Junior Honor Society, Justin went to finals with Destination Imagination, Johnathan became a new big brother, Kate celebrated her first birthday and Christina was Baptised. Our family has been busy! :)
Jimmy and Big Daddy have a chat about life
Katelyn's end of the year Cheer Banquet
She got an award for best stunting
Pierson lettered on the varsity tennis team
Ashton's year end induction
into National Junior Honor Society
Justin in Destination Imagination Finals. He is
Michael Jackson in "Where do socks go " A
take on socks that disappear in the dryer.
take on socks that disappear in the dryer.
Johnathan's finale of only child
into big brotherhood
Kate's finale...her first birthday party. Her mommy
made the ladybug cake. Kate couldn't believe we
wanted her to dive into it. :)
Christina's Baptism
Babies * Babies* Babies!!
I attended lots of showers! :)
Krystal Shaver's shower
the guys grazing at Luisa's baby shower
and here is our Baby Christina with her Daddy.
Lizzy's shower with hostesses, Lara, Katelyn and I
Ted and Jenny Ford's baby shower
and here is Miss Adalyn Ford already! :)
Sundi's baby shower
Lisa, Rhonda, Sundi, Elaine & Connie
Easter at Granny and Papaw's house
All of my beautiful grandchildren except
Christina who was not born yet.
My wonderful parents, better known as
Granny and Papaw. The Easter Egg
hunt is always traditionally held at their house.
Granny's 80th Birthday
We also celebrated my mom's 80th Birthday.
She is amazing at 80 years old!
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The Hunt is on.....
Kate hunting eggs with Mason's help. .
Johnathan finds an egg to go in his spiderman basket.
Our "big " kids..er parents...get very creative
in the hiding of the eggs. :) Uncle Jeff to the rescue.
Scavenger hunt on Easter for the " older " G kids.
And the winner is....... everybody.
Day at the Zoo
Nothing like a day at the zoo
with our grandson Johnathan.
They have been Flamingoed!!!
Aren't they pretty! :)
Pondering life's mysteries over the guinea pig cage?
Johnathan doesn't seem the least ruffled by
this fearsome beastie... :) Josh is, as always
having a great adventure.
Mother's Day
We had a great gathering for all the moms who
could be present at Love and War in Texas. A great Texas Shootout type
restaurant. Loved the atmosphere and good food.
Lara, Dee Dee and my Mom
all recieved special Mother's Day love and honors.
Elaine, Larry and Josh
I have two pictures of Missy and Luisa and this
was the least animated of the two. They had alot
of "mom" talk to share. :)
Some Mother's Day love for Mimi
Katelyn's Birthday!
We celebrated at Bucca something or other restaurant. :)
This is with her friend Michelle and Mom Lara in the background
Happy Birthday to you!!!!
Our little girl growing up!
Happy Birthday to YOU KK!!
Celebration!
Memphis
We flew to Memphis for Larry's Mom's
80th Birthday. We enjoyed reconnecting with
family and friends.
We stayed with Larry's sister Brenda. This is her
darling house. It is in mid- town Memphis in
the historical district. We enjoyed seeing the
old neighborhoods.
Wanda's Surprise Party
George, Gary and Sherry
Chris, Brenda, Jason and Shannon
Larry and Elaine
Mark
Misty, Brittnie and Chris
Jason, Shannon, Tiffanie and friend
Uncle Odell, Larry and Wanda
Memphis Friends
It was great to get together again with our
friends.
Chuck, Elaine, Carol, Cade and Christy
This is at Leonards. Great barbque!
Jay, Carol, Chuck, Linda, Elaine, Bobby, Nita
After dinner we went to a place in Mississippi
to hear Chuck sing.
We always love to hear Chuck sing
Memphis Bad News Boys :)
( or so they think :)
Enjoying some time to catch up in Chuck's backyard
( why is Jay ducking? :)
Luisa's Birthday
We enjoyed an intimate family party with delicious homeade Posole by
Reggie and Carl, traditional baked Mac and Cheese by Kim and my fresh baked Bread.
Yum!
Luisa and her mom Reggie.
She is opening her presents
Christina enjoys Mommy's Birthday too!
Josh and the Kids
Johnathan was not happy for a moment or two
:) and Daddy Josh knew just what to do
at least Johnathan is happier anyway... :)
Christina's
first visit with Doctor Precious
Dr. Prestidge named by Justin
I guess Christina was not too happy about that.
Johnathan and Dr. Prestidge are loving the reunion though.
Dr. Prestidge was my children's pediatrician...many long
years and a red head ago. :) We Love Dr. Precious!
Lunch Date
I met Lara, Luisa, Johnathan, Kate
and Christina for lunch.
great little homecooking place in Wylie
Patty Cake
Lara's Birthday
I love the look on James' face. Alot of
thought went into the making of this cake and blowing
out the candles... :) James and Katelyn get credit for
the delicious cake.
Happy Day!
Celebrating our daughter's birthday
Luisa's first time out with the two kids alone.
Yay!
Aunt Missy and new baby Christina
Christina with Aunt Lara
Well Wishers
Pierson
Lizzy, Hayden, KK and friend
Wes and Kate
Dee Dee, Jeff and Pierson
That's all for now Folks!
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