Mark and Peyton!! Love this pic!

We had been trying to get her to do this like all night so we could get a pic! Soooo Cute!!

Mark

Even though Mark won't be here in the states for a year that don't mean that he won't be in our hearts at all times. We love him and are so very proud of him and can't wait to pick him up when he is done with his deployment. If you are reading this Mark You two brothers,sister, Your dad and I LOVE YOU VERY MUCH!! We are so greatful for the time that we got to spend with you while you were here. And we'll be there to pick you up when you are coming home. Take Care and Watch yourself and the others!

Continued from last post

Mark and Rayven! Right before Mark left Rayven said I Miss You Mark! Brought a tear to my eye! He Loves His Big Brother!

Alicia and Ian. Love how Alicia is peeking over Ian's Big Noggin!!

Ian wanted to be held by anyone and everyone last night! lol

Rayven and Alicia Looking through the Photos on Mark's Camera.

Last Picture of the night! The Two little Love Birds!!!

getting closer to time for Mark to go =(

Peyton couldn't get enough of her brothers Dog Tags.

She is looking up to her big brother as she always will!

Still going at them Dogs Tags!

My four handsome Guys!

The Big Bois!!

Mark's Last Dinner with us for a year Cont.

Mark and Markie! You can tell that is Mark's son! Both Very Handsome!

Anyone up for some croquet?

Red Bull gives Alicia WINGS!!

Mark and Alicia. So cute together!

I'll show you mine if you show me yours!

Mark's Last Dinner with us for a year.

Everyone getting ready to eat!

Miss Peyton Eating her Jell-o!

Ian and his messy face!! He's Coming For You!

Mom and Dad Waiting on the dinner.

Funny Peyton!

Peyton Must Wanna Be A Fish Too!!

We'll just call her LITTLE PINKY!!

Friday Night Fun With The Kids!

Last night I had a great time with Mark and Alicia. After the kids went to bed we just sat around, talked, Watched Movies, and looked through pictures. We had a really great time. Could only wish for it to happen more often. Love them both VERY MUCH!!

Big Brother Mark putting his little brother to bed. Too Cute!

Picture is kinda fuzzy. Sorry! Ian getting ready for beddy bye!

Mark and Alicia.

Alicia and I having some GIRL TALK!! hehe

This kids having fun!!

Just a few random pictures of the kids while playing. We just got done eating and letting the kids play before Bathtime!

Rayven and Peyton Crawling around on the floor!



Fun times!! Looking and wondering why the carpet Looks all nasty is it something that is only picked up on my cameras? lol

Rayven and Mommy Being silly heads!





Gotta Love Doritos!! Cheese Face Ian!!

Peyton Updates!!

I think that we don't have much longer before our youngest will be walking. She is already standing and pulling herself up onto things. Next step WALKING!! hehe




Kinda funny that she has one shoe on! lol but there she is standing up at the gate that we have put up.


Now she is deciding that she no longer wants to stand up and wants to sit. Yes Look at how my laundry has piled up. Havent done much of anything this weekend but spend time with the kids!

Can you say LITTLE MIZZ ATTITUDE!?! Look at that face. Must been at one of the boys! lol

Additional Memorial Day

Double Batter!! IAN UP TO THE PLATE!!

Peyton playing with her blocks and book! She's is all ready for a good book!

Anyone up for a challenge?! Didn't think so!!

Memorial Day

We have had such a great time this weekend spending time with the family. It has been one of the greatest weekends in a long time. It is so great to have Markie home safe and sound. We have missed him terribly and just feels really good to know where he is. HOME!! I wish these weekends happened more often.


Peyton and Markie outside hanging out together. Can you see the love as Markie looks at her?!

Aunt Susy and Ian out and about playing in the back yard. He Loves his Aunt Susy!!! They all do, but hard not to. =)

47 years together!! They are so great together!! An awesome set of Grandparents! Our Children have been very blessed to have these two amazing people in their lives!

Mark and Susy chatting it up on the back deck. If you can't tell these two are siblings you need a shakin'!! hehe

Brotherly/Sisterly Love!!! What else is there to say!?!

Family Fun!!

Markie came home for a 2 week break from Iraq and here are some of our family pics.
Mark and Peyton Watching TV.

We spent all day outside. (From left to Right) Markie Myself and Mark.

Proud Grandparents!! Mom Dad and Markie.

Mark taking a well deserved break from playing with the boys.

Sleeping Beauty

We love to see Peyton sleeping. Reason being is anytime she is awake she screams a very high pitched scream that just pierces your ears. So this is our quiet time.

She is Sooo Beautiful!! We have been very blessed!!! THANK THE GOOD LORD FOR NAP TIME!!!! hehe

Finally holding the bottle

We caught Peyton holding her bottle today. She usually WON'T hold it. She figures if they are gonna hold it for me then I will just act like the little Princess that I am. LOL

Little Stinker holding her bottle and trying to do it on the down low. lol

Now she has seen us and is thinking should I drop it or what?!

Naw I am thirsty and they are too busy taking pictures.

Model Material Already!!

Peyton is such a poser already at 8 months old. She is gonna be our little diva!! She is growing up soo fast. It is hard to keep up with her.

Here was have Peyton sporting the pouty face. Too cute!!

Here she has the Hmmm Let me think about that Look.

Now she is trying for Little Miss Sassy Of The Year!!