‘March’ing on.

A beautiful afternoonsweet girls swinging with their babiesA gift from my little manhaving some fun in the backseatlove their sullies…on some daysAbigail with her special friendwe really enjoyed this pups howl and love of peopleLucy feels a little left out…laughing together are moments for me to always treasurea lost front toothinvited to Aunt Fran’s for lunchCan’t leave without a silly selfiestretching prior to dance class for my girlshe had a great basketball season this year!special buddiesA fun but cold field trip to Fort Loudon with our CC groupso much fun with our buddies

A Taste of the Summer

We all like each other…really a lot!Games are one of our favorites.we are always happy when nana joins usmommy’s sweethearts!YUMMY!the earth is full of beautyrosy cheeks and rosesmy three birdswe love these statuesReady to stomp grapesBig feet babies!able to think better upside downalways more fun if there is an animal in the mixmy little cubs fanthank you to the moon and back for my many blessings!

Favorite Spots of ❤️ for Us

A mother, a wife, and a best friend…these are my best blessings!Happy Anniversary to us!Always enjoy this special spot on the bridgeAlso a moment to celebrate a birthday, a kindergarten graduation, and the end of a baseball season.we enjoy our special time togethercutie piesBlessings in my arms!with sweet daddywe love exploring for our funChattanooga is our fun day escape❤️

Behind in Posting…

A view from above❤️ Memories…the world is at his fingertipsLucy with her girl A perfect spot for painting boxesA perfect spot for watching the sun go down. Our walks are a small journey we always look forward to.Love for Papawone of the games we were able to talk Papaw into joining our fun a fun fishing trip with Papawa sweet new lifestudying at the lakeA trip to Tyron for a horse showWe were able to join Hearthstone there to help out at a booth Out of our comfort zone… an amazing experience for us We had such a great evening! Fun to follow after the semi-work evening.grown baby birds before their take-offwe kept Chloe for a weekendStephanie came to visit at Nana’sour first overnight camping trip to the lakea tiny fish caught by my tiny girla new game for the summerTaking cover under a table at the lake during the storm.another nestanother family of baby birds to keep our eyes onAmy Jo’s girl Mary Jane!check out Foxy Kitty in the backgroundLove the spirit in these little boys, may the Lord harness and guide it and direct their paths toward Him! We took a day to visit Aunt Faye in SC, I believe this was Isabela’s first time meeting her.  I was pregnant with her the last time we were there.summer time lovingand yummy summer foods from special friendspond fishinga visit with Aunt Kathya yummy harvest Oue eclipse party!An exciting first viewAlthouh it wasn’t a total eclipse for us, the process was amazing!

Isabela

Can she really be SIX? Sweet Friends joining usA birthday before the stormHad to include Amy’s photo of the Doppler just for a reminder of how hard the wind and rain destroyed our fun!Happy Birthday!Baby Girl of ours, no matter the age!

All of my Valentines

All of my loves bundled up warm.Out in the air on one of our Smoky Mountain trails with the one we love.(in case you are wondering about the backpack not suitable for trails…puppy and bunny are hitching a ride)My super sweet little birds!this little guy with a knife and a stick is at home in the quiet woodsthe path less traveled is always the most creative and funIt was hard to believe we were finding these early spring flowers beneath the trees in February.  Also, the ground around this purple flower reveals the scorched earth from the forest fires.Amazing to see the survival everywhere.My one constant ValentineHappy Valentine’s Day All Year Long!❤

New Year, all in fun

January 1, 2017, Isabela’s first lost tooth!My two sweetest birdsResolutions to smile a little moreFoxy Kitty stopping by for a snackShe is Abigail’s favorite visitor.Relaxed to say the leastI sometimes have to pinch myself at the beauty the Lord blesses our eyes with.The fresh outdoors is our favorite treatNo schedule to keep except that of family time.The fun way to check the boots for leaks!Home sweet home!Foxy Kitty lounging in a crateA visit for the girls by Great Aunt Kathy at Papaw and Nana’s We are happily enjoying the new year one new experience at a time!

Miss Thanksgiving Blessing…Abigail’s Birthday, and more Fall Fun

Queen of sweetness…Loving all horses and furry creaturesI’m so thankful to witness and share these memories.

Eight already…The oldest and the youngest of the grand babies togetherLovely Girls of mine!The other November Birthday in our neck of the woodsA special cupcake serverThanksgiving cooks preparing a yummy spreadUncle Mikey with his birthday girl and ElijahBlessed each and every moment!Could they be more satisfied…hey, hey, fall is the greatestSuch a fun birthday weekendThe outdoor air soothes our soulMy boys hard at work…All is well…completely blessed, living a life trying to make the world a better place!

Sounds of Summer

Love me some sweet memories that will last a lifetime!digging a trench just to be muddyyee-haw Celebrating Nana and Amy Jo’s birthdayAlways enjoy a chance to celebrate.My three girls rockin’ on a lazy summer afternoon.Back at the game…Keep the memories flowingPuppy and Ratoonie hanging out at Carson NewmanBoys of summerGirls that love themUs always smiling girls follow our boys Baseball memoriesEven third base coach daddy loves this jobMowing buddiesYikes…We had fun at Dollywood building a true eagle nest and meeting the famous “Challenger the Eagle”This was a really unique experience for usA truly exciting experience for this little girl.Old school transportationA fun memory from one of our games from the suites.Back to the quietness of the backwoodsRock hopping is one of our favorites.Climbing the fallen tree logs and whittling on some branchesA treasure I found in the water…These summer game nights at the stadium never get old!Our service project of sweets and cards to our local Sherriff and Police Station expressing our gratitude and support.The girls with Gracie at Hearthstone.The peaceful side of the SmokiesAbigail with Papaw in tow Nana cooling off with ChloeAnother suite viewSmokies fansFun with Colton, Fran, Amy Jo, and Stephanie at the climbing wallFun activities all Round us.Our idea of poolsideA visitor from across the lake, Booie, a quick swimmer!More water…Splish SplashAunt Fran’s BirthdayFood, fun, and familyHave to find a new playground…A final game, Fan Appreciation Night!I will surely miss these nights!I will miss most every momentmy three birdsI have no greater joy than to know that my children walk in truth III John 4

US…In Between Birthdays

National Parks 100th Birthday

Top of Chimney Rock, what a view!

The iconic flag perched high above that I had hoped to see waving was not even up due to the high winds.

An amazing visit to NC.

Earth’s features are amazing.

My favorite summer blooms!

Waterville in search of the perfect smooth rocks for painting.

“Baby dolls” both real and pretend cooling off.

Relaxing memories that flood my soul!

A small sample of our painted rocks.

Fishing for the smallest ones.

Lake fun

Summer, summer days of leisure.Jaydie joining our dayPapaw taking the kiddos out for a try at skiing.Nana Skies of blue and grayTrading the fun of water for the fun of soil and seeds.Bloom on…Back to the waterI am enjoying each and every moment

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