12 of 2012: Best Memories from October 2012

During October 2012 we had more t-ball games, a bowling birthday party, living room karaoke, and tons of Halloween fun :-)

Grace giving Colin a hug after her t-ball game...
Doesn't this warm your heart?

Grace and her pal, Emily, at Emily's 6th Birthday Party

Colin tried his hand at bowling for the first time...
and he was a rock star!

Colin and Uncle Matt, ballin'

Sheriff Woody's Best Friend
cheering on his sister :-)

Colin & Grace made a new friend

Dad, Billy, Amber, & Shane at work event
representing SOS Leadership

Martin & Princess Brave

Colin the Cowboy

Nana, Pop-Pop, & the lil Cowboy

Living room karaoke is the BEST!!!

Future Pop Star?

Pop-Pop and Nana came to cheer on Grace
at her t-ball game, and she rocked it! She was a
defensive power house!!! Her cheering section was LOUD!

Grace showing off her butterfly at Martin's company's
Family Fun Day

Daddy & Colin enjoying a boat ride

Grace is praying for a Bingo victory!

Cheering on Daddy's team in the
Tug of War! THEY WON 1st PLACE!!!

Special Father/Daughter moment

Happy Halloween, y'all!

Little Pumpkin after his class Halloween party

Mommy and her favorite deputy

Mommy & Grace after a fun night of Trick or Treating
with dear friends

It doesn't get much better than this! Thank you for joining us we remember the highlights of this fabulous year!

The 12 of 2012 continues tomorrow with our best memories from November 2012 :-) Stay tuned...

12 of 2012: Best Memories from September 2012

September 2012 was a month filled with adventures...the kids went to their first Phillies game to celebrate Pop-Pop's birthday; we had a fun Grandparents Day celebration at Grace's school; we had a fun outing at the Austin Children's Museum; Grace had lots of t-ball fun; and our church hosted its annual Fall Fest, which is one of our favorite days of the year :-) The memories abound!

Birthday weekend in Waco to celebrate Pop-Pop's
birthday

At a Phillies game in Houston on Pop-Pop's birthday

An unforgettable family adventure :-)

Grandparents' Day at St. Ignatius Catholic School

Pop-Pop, Grace, Sister Kenneth, and Nana at the
Grandparents' Day Reception

Tree climbing at St. Ignatius Fit Fest

Pretty girl who had a blast climbing trees with her brother

Brother/Sister fun

So many laughs on this special day :-)

Fishing at the Austin Children's Museum

Colin is all about money!
Let's hope he starts making some soon ;-)

Hanging out after t-ball practice

Colin's All About Me wall at school

Batter up!!!

Grace is up to bat, and she can really whack!!
If I were you, I'd scoot your booty back!

Amber & Colin on a fire truck at
St. Ignatius Fun Fest :-)

Train ride for Grace & Colin

Nana, Grace, Pop-Pop, and Colin at Fall Fest

Now THAT was a fun month!! The 12 of 2012 continues tomorrow with our best memories from October 2012 :-) Stay tuned...

12 of 2012: Best Memories from June 2012

In June 2012 we welcomed the summertime and the blazing Texas heat :-) We celebrated Grace's 5th birthday with a fun party at the Austin Children's Museum and had a memorable Father's Day weekend. Martin and Amber closed out the month with a weekend away in Dallas, while the kids had many adventures with Nana and Pop-Pop.

Grace at her 5th birthday party at the Austin Children's
Museum - Yes, a princess theme again!

Grace posing with her amazing princess
birthday cake

Martin & Amber at the birthday party

Grace is glowing as she prepares to blow out her candles

Mommy & Grace after her party :)

Colin has fun at the pitch & putt course
after Daddy's game

Daddy & Grace dancing together

Father's Day dinner - Martin, Pop-Pop, & Billy

Pop-Pop and Amber during our family Father's Day celebration

Happy Father's Day, Martin! We spent a fun night together
at The Stagecoach Inn in Salado :)

Stick em up!

Fun in the hotel pool :)

Framed photos of our awesome kiddos for Daddy's office

Pretty girl at the swimming pool

Colin and Ariel are having a deep conversation :)

Grace after her very first mani/pedi birthday party

Amber & Martin during the weekend away in Dallas

This trip down memory lane is fantastic...we're halfway through 2012! The 12 of 2012 continues tomorrow with our best memories from July 2012 :-) Stay tuned...