JORDAN~HOLLY~RYLAN~PAISLEE~&~AXTAN

SOME HOME RENOVATIONS

2014-03-18T19:38:00.000-07:00

We started a few home renovations back in August and as always a few small renovations turned into the whole house! I did end up with new flooring for the down stairs, that was a big plus!!!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY PAISLEE

2014-03-12T20:10:00.000-07:00

I can't believe my baby girl is 7 today!

All Paislee could talk about was going to Flipping Out. She had Chloe Winterbottom, Bradley Fishman and Portlynn come with us!

Poor Paislee...Big brother threw a rock and somehow Paislee's face got in the way! Happy Birthday to her!

COLOR RUN

2014-02-22T19:30:00.000-08:00

My sister Julie and I decided to do the color run down town. We ended up with a good group of my family joining us.

before and after

AXTAN GEORGE AT 3

2014-02-03T19:14:00.000-08:00

AXTAN GEORGE AT 3

38 inches

32 pounds

~loves Super Hero's

~has to be do everything big brother & sister are doing

~loves corn dogs

~loves chocolate milk

~goes by GEORGE more than Axtan

~would much rather be outside than inside

~has lots of hair cuts and still rocks the full mohawk

~loves reading story books

~is a serious crack up, he is always saying something funny

~loves to dance when he hears music

~is a dare devil

~can work an ipad/ipod better than most adults

~loves to give noogies, and playing punching time

~loves playing with the dogs

~seriously makes the funniest facial expressions

Axtan has become my best little buddy. He has got to be one of the funniest kids around. He is always doing something to bring a smile to my face. He has such a funny personality. Axtan is a great little trooper, I take him every where with me and as long as he has his iPod he is the best kid. I have loved every minute of our one on one time with the big kids at school. Adults are always telling me how well behaved he is. He is so fun to be around, i just can't get enough of him!

AXTAN'S 3rd BIRTHDAY

2014-02-03T19:00:00.000-08:00

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO THE CRAZIEST 3 YEAR OLD I KNOW!!!

RYLAN'S ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE AWADS

2014-01-30T19:45:00.000-08:00

Rylan received the Academic Excellence Award this morning. He was awarded this a wad because his test scores went up in the first trimester! He is working hard to get good grades. We are so lucky to have such a wonderful teacher for Rylan this year, we love Mrs Wilson!

RYLAN AT NINE

2014-01-28T20:29:00.000-08:00

RYLAN JORDAN COACHE

NINE

~MIND-CRAFT

~ Playing on the Xbox 360

~Gymnastics (Tumbling & Trampoline)

~Taking pictures, especially of animals

~Having the WHOLE neighborhood over to play

~Watching different MindCraft video's on You Tube

~Playing with his iPod touch

~Going to Grandma Zip's to have sleepovers & swim

~Scouts

~Playing with his sister & little brother (most of the time)

~Going to Primary with Bro & Sis McKee

~Riding the horses with Grandpa Mark

~Riding his bike

~Just staying home

~Staying in his pajama's all day

~Favorite TV shows: Full House

~Playing games with his family

~Snuggle time with Mom

~Spaghetti Factory

~Pink Milk

When Rylan grows up he wants to be a Zoo Keeper!

What mom love's about Rylan

~I love the love he has for his sister and little brother

~I love that he tries as hard as he can in school

~I love the he works hard in gymnastics and is exceeding in it

~I love that he is a leader around his friends

~I love his love for his extended family

~I love his tender heart

~I love that he asks me if i miss him when he is not with me and tells me how much he missed me

~I love that he stays in his pajamas as long as he can get away with it

~I love that he enjoys Primary (he does not like to sit through Sacrament)

~I love that he enjoys playing outside more than inside

~I love all his many facial expressions and constant rolling of his eyes

~I love that he always tells me how much he loves me

WHAT CAN I SAY I JUST LOVE THIS BOY

PAISLEE HAS SHINGLES

2014-01-21T20:15:00.000-08:00

We just got home from doctor and Paislee has shingles! The doctor said she was so lucky she was vaccinated for this because it could have been so much worse!!! Last time we went to Sea World my boys came from Hand Mouth and Foot, and now we come home with Shingles. Sea World is a dangerous place for our family!

ART'S BIKE RACE

2014-01-19T20:41:00.000-08:00

We spent the day playing in the mountains. We went to Bootleg Canyon to watch Art compete in a mountain bike race. I was bad at taking pictures but we had a great time.

SEA WORLD

2014-01-18T16:25:00.000-08:00

Rylan asked to go to Sea World for his birthday this year and of course Grandma couldn't say no. The kids loved playing at the beach, even if it was cold.

Cute kids checking out the map in Sea World!

DISNEY ON ICE

2014-01-15T23:00:00.000-08:00

We had a great time at Disney on Ice. We brought Axtan with us this year and he even sat for the whole thing.

FAMILY NIGHT BOWLING

2014-01-09T21:00:00.000-08:00

Paislee has been asking and asking to go bowling. I'm so glad we did, we all had a great time. The best part was mom beat dad in both games.

PLAYING HARD

2014-01-03T15:24:00.000-08:00

The weather has been so beautiful lately. The kids have been outside all day. We couldn't ask for a better neighborhood.

AXTAN IN 2013

2013-12-31T21:14:00.000-08:00

Jan 9th

Jan 18th

Jan 22nd

April 4th

April 15th

May 30th

Sept 4th

Dec 4th

Dec 30th

PAISLEE IN 2014

2013-12-31T21:01:00.000-08:00

Feb 16th

Feb 17th

April 4th

May 18th

July 28th

Aug 6th

Aug 26th

October 14th

RYLAN IN 2013

2013-12-31T20:52:00.000-08:00

Feb 25th

March 1st

March 29th

April 1st

April 18th

Oct 19th

Rylan thought he was cute sending me a frisbee...

So I sent him a frisbee back!

Dec 23rd

THIRTY TWO

2013-12-30T23:00:00.000-08:00

THIRTY-TWO

As I am approaching the second year of my thirties....

I am

a wife, to Jordan

working very hard as a stay at home mom, running kids everywhere and anywhere

living on Melissa Meadows St

driving an '01 Toyota Sequoia, although I need a new car REALLY bad

struggling with scripture study and family prayer

serving as the second counselor in the Primary Presidency for my church

living in a constant state of chaos

still volunteering at the kids elementary school, as the PTSO Vice-President

trying to help Jordan in his new business

learning to enjoy working out

wishing I had more time to read

This is what 32 is starting out to be...

CHRISTMAS ALL WRAPPED UP IN ONE POST

2013-12-25T22:17:00.000-08:00

It was Axtan's turn to put the star on the tree this year!

Christmas treats for friends and teachers!

Making snowman crafts for Family Home Evening

A visit to Santa Clause

What's Christmas with out a few boxes of SEES CANDY

We spent Christmas Eve handing out hat, gloves, socks and jackets to the homeless with Grandma Coache. We then went to Grandma Zip's to read a Christmas Story!

and.....Santa made it!

Christmas Morning...

Everyone was spoiled and Rylan got his xBox

Our traditional Christmas breakfast

Presents exchanged by the cousins

We had this drawing done for my parents

We also had this picture done for Jeff and Jenn

Merry Christmas baby Jagger

PAISLEE'S DANCE RECITAL

2013-12-21T18:14:00.000-08:00

Paislee did so wonderful in her dance recital today. She is becoming such a good dancer, I am very proud of my little girl!

A WHITE CHRISTMAS

2013-12-14T18:21:00.000-08:00

We spent the weekend up in Cedar City with Jenn, Jeff and Talon. We exchanged Christmas gift and played in the snow. It was a fast trip but so nice to have a say to be with the family.

I HOPE THEY CALL ME ON A MISSION...

2013-12-10T23:09:00.000-08:00

Family dinner the night before Cody was set apart

The kids and I made a chain as a countdown until Cody returns home

THANKSGIVING

2013-11-28T18:06:00.000-08:00

Axtan helped set the kids table

This year we were lucky enough to spend Thanksgiving with both sides of our family! It was a full table and we loved every minute of it.

MILFORD FAMILY PICTURES

2013-11-16T18:01:00.000-08:00

CHOCOLATE, O' SO MUCH CHOCOLATE

2013-11-04T21:29:00.000-08:00

I was asked to organize a bulk chocolate order from Hershey's. I had over 2,200 pounds of chocolate in my house!!! It was a lot of work but I got lots of chocolate for a great price!

HAPPY HALLOWEEN

2013-10-31T21:30:00.000-07:00

With the big kids in school, it is just Axtan and I that get to go to the pumpkin patch to get pumpkins.

The big kids love making cookies to take to all the grandparents for Halloween!

Rylan's class didn't have a Halloween party this year, instead they made pumpkin bread! Rylan wouldn't eat it but Paislee loved it.

Paislee's class had a Halloween BBQ

Rylan~Sonic the Hedge Hog

Axtan~Old McDonald

Paislee~Witch

We walked around the neighborhood and the kids got more candy than they knew what to do with!