Baby Zane's Special Day!

Baby Zane had a special day a few weeks ago! He got blessed! What a great day to bring everyone together! He is such a sweet beautiful baby! We love you "little z"!

"The Magnificent 7!"

This last Saturday we went to Logandale! Those that don't know this is where my husband is from! Every year they have an alumni baseball game and Chad loves to go! It's that small town thing! ha-ha! But what a blast we both have just catching up with everyone! All of the "Magnificent 7" were there! These are the 7 guys that Chad did everything with growing up and i mean everything! Wild and crazy boys! They were know as the "magnificent 7"! They pretty much ran the town from all the stories I've heard! lol! So what a blast it is to get all of them together! Good times! Good times!
ps.I would have to say the "7" did pretty dang well in picking out their HOT wives! So fun!

Chance's 4th Birthday Party!

Happy, happy birthday Chance! We celebrated Chance's 4th birthday where else... other than the sand dunes... of course! Man is he getting big! He got to decorate his cake all by himself! Orange frosting his favorite color and check out all those toppings the whole bottles of all the sprinkles! ha-ha! he's the best! His mom and dad filled their whole trailer with balloons inside and out in the middle of the night! And when he woke up it was birthday time! I just love my nephew! He brings so much joy and laughter into our lives!
ps.check out how big Mav is getting! (chance's little brother) He's 91/2 mons! Oh and he loves to smile and laugh!!!!

Glamis Sand Dunes!

We took our sand dune adventures down to Glamis this weekend! Its an hour out of Blythe, CA and about 30mins to Mexico! These dunes are never ending and the boys loved it! It was jump after jump after jump and my hons never flew so far! It was some exciting times out there!

A Fun Night Bowling!

When we are not at the sand dunes we're still keeping busy having fun! This was the first time Chance has been bowling and he loved it! He was trying to take everybodies turns! We couldn't keep him off the lanes! What a funny kid! Being with family is truley the best!

We all love some action!!!

These are from are last trip out to the sand dunes! I'm loving my new camera I got from my hons for christmas! He truley is the best!!!

Happy 95th Birthday Grandma!

We recently celebrated my Grandma's 95th Birthday up in Utah with all the family!
It was so great to be with grandma and all our cousins! We had a blast catching up on all the new babies that are coming this year! Grandma has 5 new great grand babies coming! She is so excited and so are we! And I just can't get enough of my 3 beautiful nephews! Will Chad and I have the first girl???or will it be a boy that will fit right in with these 3??? We get to find out March 12th! Counting down the days! So exciting!

Holiday re-cap 2009!

Christmas Eve with Chad's Family!


Merry Christmas with my family!


Happy New Year's at the sand dunes with the fam!

Sorry friends! I'm just a little behind schedule! And these pics are too cute to be lost in time!
To update you on some exciting news my sister Eryka had her baby boy on 12-12! They named him Zane Mckay weighing in at 7lb15oz and 20 in long! He is so beautiful! Just perfect! If u look closely on the christmas day pics you will see what I'm talking about! Beautiful!! To top it all off Chad and I are having our first baby due Aug 2nd! I'm in my 15th wk! We are so excited and can't wait to get this sweet pea here!

Photo shoot!

Did I hear someone say "photo shoot"? Yes that's right...we had a family photo shoot while we were up in Utah! It was so much fun to get together and pose! We all love the camera thanks to our mom! If you didn't know this about my mom she would take a picture of us everyday! What memories we have! So we're just trying to keep those memories alive! We all love you mom and miss you way too much!

Happy Thanksgiving!

So for Thanksgiving the whole family headed up to Santa Clara, UT to be with our sweet grandma! We had such a great time visiting with family,relaxing and eating!!! And for the evening we came back home and spent it with chad's mom and family! In the pics you'll see Chance had a blast on my Uncle's tractor! He was moving that shovel up and down so fast and didn't even care that his dad was on it! lol! He's loves trucks and cars and he couldn't believe he was driving a big one in real life! lol! He's such a funny kid!!!

Some Sand Dune Action!

So here are some great action shots of our last trip! My Chad getting some awesome air on his quad, my bro launching his sand rale (amazing!), and my 3yr old nephew Chance riding around and around on his bike for the first time! It's so cute how he wants to be just like his dad! What an amazing weekend with family and friends! Luv u all!

Livn the Life...the Sand Dune Life!

We recently added a new member to team Bierstedt! Chad splurged on a new baby for us....a four wheeler! So we headed out with the family to take it on it's first run! The top pics are just all of us around the camp hanging out! The bottom pics are action jumping shots of Chad on his new bike, my brother Ryan, and my cousin Devin! So exciting the air they got! Wow! Just livn the life....the sand dune life!

"Pardon me my Lady!"

Happy Halloween!!!! Well as you can see Team Bierstedt dressed up as a his and her matching cowboys! The shirts are hillarious! Chance was a "fire breathing dragon" and Mav was a baby bear! We all met up at Fudruckers to eat the best hamburgers ever and it was so fun to have are bff's there! Uncle Kip, Auntie Mel and lil Sadie! We then headed out to Ryan's house so the boys could do some tricking and treating! So much fun!

First Sand Dune Trip of the Season!

We headed out for our first sand dune trip a couple of weekends ago! My brother Ryan has a new fast toy and none of us could get enough of it! What a great season it's going to be!!!!!! Ps. The baby boy is my brothers new little one! He's already 6mons with 2 teeth! He's the best baby ever! So happy and adorable!

Art in the Park!

So it's a tradition 3yrs running that the first weekend in Oct we sell cinnamon roasted nuts at the Boulder City Art in the Park!
It's actually Adam and Eryka's company but we all go out and help with the chaos of customers! We have such a fun time being all together and sampling of the amazing cinnamon roasted almonds and pecans all weekend! They are addicting and delicious! If you haven't tried them...then we'll see out in Boulder City next year! :)

New Additions!!!

We welcomed tw0 beautiful sweet baby girls into the fam! Both of Chad's older brothers had their babies a week apart! So crazy! Chad was feeling pretty left out...with no baby! So his mom gave him a baby doll to fit in as a joke and what a luagh we got out of that! lol! As you can see in these pics! lol! The sweet baby girls are just perfect and beautiful! I hope that someday Chad and I can have a sweet little angel like these two! Chad says not soon enough! lol!

Lake Powell for Labor Day!

It's a tradition every year for Labor Day weekend to go to Lake Powell! It's the last big boating weekend because we start to gear up for the sand dune season! My family is very seasonal when it comes to toys! Lake and ocean trips in the summer to four wheels and sand dunes in the fall/winter! We love it! So back to Lake Powell! It's absolutly beautiful there! The weather was great this year! We had an amazing time! It's all about being with family for Chad and I and we love it!

We're going back to Cali!

The summer is going fast and we are trying to have the most fun ever! So we headed down to Hunington Beach at the end of Aug to celebrate my brothers birthday! We played so hard at the beach and just had such a blast! Check out how big Mav is getting! He's only 31/2 mons! He's just so happy and smiley! He never makes a peep! Oh and how funny is Chance! He totally loves to pose it up for the camera! He's the funniest! I love those boys! They are growing fast! Can't wait for my Eryka's baby to get here! She's about 6 mons in these pics! Good times for sure!!!!

A Great Lake Day to Lake Mead!

We love going to the lake! Well actually we pretty much love to do just about anything! But what a great day we had! We headed out to Lake Mead just for the day with my family and I invited my friend Portia to come with us! She's from California and has only been to the ocean so this was her first time to the lake! She can't wait to get out there again! We all had a blast from tubing to long boat rides! All in all what a wondeful day!