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Daddy and Girls go to Bass Pro Shop
There is nothing that says "country dad" like a trip to the Bass Pro shop! All I am missing is my straw hat and black tooth!
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Friday Night Lights
Friday night Maddie got to participate in a half-time cheerleading performance along with the "big cheerleaders" from School. She had gone to a cheer camp last Saturday which was a fundraiser for the...
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Catch Up!
We have not been so good about updating our blog...but with the New Year right around the corner maybe we can turn over a new leaf.We are all doing well. I will post some pictures and get everyone...
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Happy First Gotcha Day!
Can you believe it's been a year already?! On December 11th, we celebrated Noelle's first Gotcha Day! Ryan, Amy, Lilly, and Nate Gibbons came over to celebrate with us as it was Lilly's first Gotcha...
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Update on us!
Here is an update on our favorite topic- us! Just kidding. It has been crazy busy around here since we last gave an update. Noelle turned 2 March 7th, Madeline is 5 1/2 and has graduated kindergarten-...
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President's Club 2007 - Grand Cayman
Well, this past week June 3rd - 7th Jamie and I were blessed to take part in the annual sales award trip for my company- Network General. It was held in Grand Cayman which is a Western Carribean...
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Maddie's Dance Recital
June 2nd was Maddie's dance recital. She takes a tap, ballet, and jazz class. She had 3 songs to perform and did such a great job. She is so beautiful and so comitted to each dance and every move. I am...
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Molly Bunny
Hey everyone, its been awhile since we had a chance to blog. (have you noticed we always start our updates with that) Its been a busy, crazy summer but a fun one. Maddie has been in swimming lessons...
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Praying for Feet, Family Time, and an Appendicitis
We have been trying to have little family devotional times. Its quite interesting with a 2.5 year old and a 6 year old! We are so busy and zonked that we haven't been doing it a lot but we'll stick...
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When it Blogs, it Pours-Happy 6th Birthday Maddie!!
Wow, two blog updates in a week! Ok, it is Maddie's 6 year old birthday today- Happy Birthday Maddie! I'll show a couple of pics at Maddie's "Sweet and Sassy" birthday party- it was awesome! She chose...
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Tinker Bell is Tall
The kids are so cute. Maddie has had some conversations with us recently and she is proud of herself because she has figured out that Tinker Bell is not small but actually tall. She has seen her fly...
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Maddie's book about how she feels
I spotted a few sheets of printer paper in a storage shelf in Maddie's room with some writing on them. They had some words written in color marker and in black ink pen so, being the curious dad that I...
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Happy Thanksgiving Update
Hello everyone, we hope everyone had a Happy Thanksgiving. We are doing well. We have a lot to be thankful for but Brian's job situation was a big one that was resolved favorably this month. The...
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Noelle's prayer plus a little update
Last night everyone was in the family bed right to talk, laugh, and then say our prayers. We don't do this every night but have a few times lately. Its a neat bonding time.Well tonight, Noelle wanted...
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Miracle of Her Heart
We were having dinner out 2 nights ago with our kids. It was a nice time after work and everything was fine. Suddenly, Noelle started choking, her face got red, her eyes were distressed and Jamie said,...
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A letter to Maddie
Maddie, your Daddy is so proud of you. You have so many awesome qualities. Thank you for being such a leader and helper to Noelle. You are so sweet to her. You really remind me of your Mommy a lot of...
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Ummmm... we had a SNOW day on March 6th in Texas... yah, us too
But, at least you get cute kid pics.
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Noelle update from Dad
Noelle is doing great. She is speaking incredibly well and can pretty much have a full conversation now. She is very fiesty. She loves to grab something from Maddie or someone else and run away...
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President's Club 2008 in St. Thomas
Jamie and I were blessed to have been able to attend my new company's President's Club a few weeks ago. It was such a miracle the way I was able to qualify for this special sales award. It was humanly...
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New Pics and Happy Thanksgiving!
Well, its been tooo long since we updated the ol' family blog! Here are a few updated pics. Love ya'll! P.S. Maddie says I should run for Santa. (hmmm, wonder if I could get enough votes?)
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Happy 3rd Gotha Day Noelle!!
Yesterday was our 3rd Gotcha Day anniversary for Noelle. This is the anniversary we celebrate the day we got Noelle in China. I asked Noelle today what Gotcha Day was and she said the day I got a...
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Voices and Smiles
Maddie said "bye daddy" when I dropped her off at school today and smiled sweetly. It just shot through my heart and reminded me of something that I have thought about several times lately. My...
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Re-boot of the family blog!
Well, Maddie saw this blog the other day and really liked it and wanted me to post here so I thought I would at least try. Last Thu-Sat was the kid's dance company "Dance Nationals" with Stage One, it...
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