The Lovely Panaca!!

Oh we just love our Panaca get away!! The best part was that my dad came with us! This was his first time experiencing the beauty of Panaca and he loved it!! The boys all went on razor rides while us girls napped!! and that's why we love it out here!! Just a fun relaxing weekend!!

Happy Birthday To Me!!!

Another fabulous year has come and gone!!! I had such a wonderful birthday! All the girls at work spoiled me! They decorated my station, gave me surprises and took me to lunch at Macayos! Then for dinner we all went to Wahoo's!! Thanks for all the Love! I sure felt so special on my birthday!!

Fair Fun!!

Wheelchair and all we do not miss the Logandale Fair!!! I had just had surgery on my cervix to keep this baby boy in there just a few days before the Big fair weekend and we just can't miss out on all the FUN!! We took our trailers out as usual which was so nice to take naps in thru out the weekend and my amazing honz pushed me in a wheelchair so that we didn't miss out! This collage is from Friday! Penny couldn't get enough of the Pony Rides!! She would "yee-haw!" as she would ride around on her horsey! That night we went to the Rodeo which is always a Blast and very entertaining!

This is the collage of pics from Saturday! As you can see we did everything possible out there!! So much FUN!! Chance did his Mutton Buston ride on the sheep like he did last year! So exciting!! He did so good!! We were so Proud!! Such a Great day!!

And after our long naps out in the trailer we headed over to the carnival!! Penny was so Excited for all the rides!! She had a Blast!! We couldn't evan keep up with her from one ride to the next especially because Chad was still pushing me in that wheelchair! :) I can't wait till next year!! The carnival is my favorite part!! We just Love the fair!!!

Easter Fun!!

Happy Easter!!! Oh Penny was excited for the Easter Fun this year!! My dad and Janeen had their annual Easter Party!! It's our BIG Easter egg hut!! Penny found over $20 dollars and Chad found over $40 dollars hidden in the eggs!! We were the highest wining team of money this year! Yay for us!! This has been such a fun tradition for all of us and even more fun because all the little kids are getting big enough to  really play and score BIG! So fun!! We ate an amazing lunch and, swam a little, and played some more fun games! We love how Janeen and my dad really get into the Easter Fun!!

Here's a sweet little photo collage of all the grand kids even our newest little guy Hayes (Eryka's baby)! It sure is hard to get all of them to look and smile all at the same time!! They are all just so precious!! We are all so blessed to have such healthy sweet kids!!

Now this funny little photo collage is from Easter Sunday!! I had been telling sweet P all week! We have to be good so the Easter bunny can find us! and boy did that Bunny find her!! The Easter bunny knew how much fun she had finding all the eggs at grandpa and grandma's house the day before so he hid eggs through out our house! She woke up squealing so excited that the Easter bunny found her!! It pays to be a good girl!!! She is just the funniest little girl!! We are so happy she's apart of our family!

It's Spring Break and Auntie Eryn's Here!

We are loving our Spring Break! Auntie Eryn came down to visit us all week long! We are loving it!! We also got see baby Hayes!! He's almost 3mons and boy is he getting chunky!! He's the sweetest most precious boy!! Penny was obsessed with him!! It was her baby!! She just kept loving on him! Kissing him and wouldn't stop holding him! So precious! Somebody is going to be the Best BIG Sister!

While Eryn was in town we went to the New Children's Museum! Wow did the kids have FUN!!

We already miss our Auntie! We can't wait for your next break! Love you!

Happy Birthday Daddy!!

Happy Birthday to the Best daddy ever!! We are the luckiest to have him as our dad and grandpa! He's the most caring, giving, loving man! We love you daddy!

 

Happy St. Patty's Day!!

Don't pinch me!!! Penny was all decked out for church in her Green!! Happy St. Patty's Day!!



Our Last Sand Dune Trip of the Season!!!

So this last weekend was our last trip to the dunes for the season! How fast the weekends go by! We love our weekend get aways out to the dunes!! Great memories with family and friends! Until next year!!!!

 

The Happiest Place on Earth!!

The Happiest place on earth!! That's right Disneyland!! Chad's dad took all the kids and grand kids to Disneyland!! Such an exciting time for all!! The kids loved it because it was Disneyland and to play with their cousins all day and we loved it because we got to be with family that we don't get to see very often!! What a memorable time!! Penny got to see so many of her favorite Princesses! and She just loves all the rides!! We love Disneyland through her eyes!! Amazing!! We can't wait to get back!!

Fun in the Snow!!!

This last weekend we had the chance to stay with are friends up n their cabin in Brianhead!! Such an Amazing weekend in the snow!!! Chad got to snowboard...which he loves to do but we just don't ever get to the snow!! Penny LOVED the snow! She kept saying "snow so pretty momma!" So we had a very memorable fun weekend!!! Can't wait to get back!!!



It's Birthday Time!!

Somebody just had his Birthday!! My Chance!! I can't believe he's 7!! Oh my!! He's getting too BIG!! The top pic collage is from his Birthday dinner at Wahoo's!

This pic collage is from the Sand dunes!! Chance celebrated a few days early out at the Dunes! He woke up to his trailer all decorated with balloons and streamers and ended the day with a big fun pinata! All the kids loved it!! Such a Fun dune weekend!!Happy Birthday Chance!! We love you!!

Our little Valentine!!

Happy Valentine's!! Our little Valentine was so excited for this day! She woke up to a BIG basket full of Surprises just her her!! She loves surprises!! She said..."thank you so much mommy! I really love you!!" Awe melted my heart!! She is just getting to big to fast!! She is just toooo sweet!! Such a fun day!! These special fun days just get better and better as she gets older! Love it!!

Watch out!!!!

That's right watch out! We just passed our concealed weapons license!! It was a long very informative class! The best part was the shooting at the end!!! Wha-hoo!!

 



Going to Glamis!

I've gotten behind on my posting! A few weekends ago we took our annual trip down to Glamis sand dunes! Such an awesome weekend! The boys love the dunes down there!!!

Some Exctiing News to Announce!

Yes we have some Exciting news!! Baby #2 is on it's way!!! Penny is so excited to be a little mommy! She's been telling me..."I'm going to take baby shopping, feed baby fatatoes (potatoes), read to baby, and change baby!" Loving my little helper to be! I figured I better announce this on my blog soon because Penny has been telling everyone we see..."my mommy has a Baby in her tummy and it makes her really sick!" and that is for dang sure! I'm 9wks! We are set to meet this little one on or before Sept 2! We can't wait!! Our little family is growing!! Yay!!

 

Our New Exciting Toy!

So my Honz came home with a New Amazing Toy for the Sand Dunes!! A Razor! We are Loving it! Now I have something to Drive my sweet little P around in!! Yeah!! Penny said it's her "new car!!" So we went out and got her all decked out for her "new car!" She thinks she's pretty much all that in her New Helmet and goggles!! haha! I think she is just adorable!! I can't believe they make those that small!! So cute!! The helmet is so heavy on her little head that when we put it on it's like a bobble head! haha! We can't wait to get back out to the Dunes!!

Penny's 1st Disney On Ice Show!!

Now this was a FUN Night! We took Penny to her very 1st Disney On Ice Show!! Oh my! She wanted to be all Dressed up in her "Princess Ball Dress!" That of course was her most favorite Princess Rapunzel Dress! She absolutely LOVED the show!! She Danced, Sang all the songs, and kept Waiving to all the Princesses!! So precious! We totally enjoyed the whole night ourselves because Penny was in Heaven!! Definitely a new tradition we will be doing every time they come!

Cinderella Ballet!!

Ballet class is back on! To kick off their 1st week back Penny got to be Cinderella!! She was so excited!!! She loves Cinderella!! Bipidy! Bopidy! Boop! (please excuse my spelling on that but you get my drift!)

All of Us Out At the Dunes!

Say Cheese! We took some Fun family pics out at the Dunes! It's so hard to get all of us together these days with Eryn in OK and Eryka up in UT so when the chance arrived we had to jump on some family pics! Ever year after Christmas we head to the dunes and stay till New Year's Eve! So we decided it would be so fun to do our family pics out there! So here they are! Enjoy!

 

This collage is some great pics of each of the families and the sweetest is the grand kids with Grandpa pics! Love it! My brother Ryan has his 2 boys! Chance 6yrs and Mav 3yrs! Eryn of course doesn't have any kids! Just busy in Ortho School in OK! and Eryka has 1 boy and 1 boy on the way! Yay!!! She is due the end of January! Zane just turned 3yrs and she doesn't quite have a name picked out for her 2nd boy! I'm getting so excited to hold a new sweet little baby!! Can't wait!

and here's our Fun little Family pics! Little Penny is just the cutest! Just little Penny for us right now! She is 2yrs old!

 

This last collage is candids of all the fun we had out at the dunes!! I love being with all my family! We always have such a wonderful time together! Wish we were all together more often! Just Love you guys!

The Merriest Christmas all Summed Up!!

We had another very busy but very merry Christmas! So here's the run down of each stop starting with Christmas Eve Eve at my dad's house! It's tradition that my dad and Janeen have their Christmas with all of us 2 days before Christmas! This way it kicks off the festivities! Such a FUN night! Penny was so Excited to get her Belle Princess and Pony!

On Christmas Eve we stopped over to Chad's Dad's house to drop off their Christmas Surprises and visit!! We went to Macayos for lunch too! Our Favorite!

Then it was off to Nanny Debbie's (my sis in law mom's house)! We have gone to her house every year that Chad and I have been together for Christmas Eve! Such a FUN tradition! Santa always stops in to give the kids their very first Christmas Surprise! Penny was so Excited! She got a Toy Story Book! Her Favorite!!

Merry Christmas Morning! and Yes SANTA found our sweet little P!! Oh my!! She was so Spoiled by Santa! She must have been a very good girl this year! She said "Santa found me and gave me surprises!"so funny! She also couldn't stop saying "ooooo....ahhhhhh!" Se was just beside herself! So many surprises! Every present she opened she would say "this is my favorite!" "i love it!" So appreciative! We just love our sweet P! Eryn and Tauna came over to spend Christmas morning with us! They loved the excitement from little Penny! So fun! Chad got a Gun Safe! Now he needs to fill up! and I got my usual Coach Bag! Yeah! Such a Wonderful Christmas!

 

It was off to Grandma DeeDee's house for her amazing Scones! Such a Huge yummy breakfast! And more Presents!! Yay! We were all so spoiled!!! Penny got a Camping Trailer for her babies to match mommy and daddy's! So Hilarious! and Auntie Lynn got her a Barbie Guitar that she just loves! She's our little performer! She loves to sing and dance! She will make up her own words to songs too! haha!

 

Our final stop was out to my brother's house! We ate some more and opened more presents!! Such a fun busy day but worth every second! We had the Merriest Christmas ever! We can't wait to see what next year brings!