Performance at Providence Extended Care Center

Isabella had her first ballet and tap recital on May 4, 2011 at the Extended Care Center.... All of the girls were marvelous!!

Mountain Man Extreme Weekend.... Girdwood, Alaska

Well, in continuing his winning streak, Matt also won KING OF THE HILL in Girdwood....YEA!!!!!!!
He had a fabulous weekend....we could have had better weather, but other than that Matt was his usual professional self and raced his ass off....I /we are so proud of him!  He even had a few beautiful pictures in the Anchorage Daily News!

The babies all lined up and ready to load in the trailer.

April 30, 2011

Bella helping dad.

Daddy and his girls at the awards ceremony.

Giving his famous "Thank You" speech...

An exhausted husband and his trophies!

Dance pictures with Diane....

Thank goodness our sweet Diane took all of the dance pictures this year, as they turned out GREAT!!!!  Here are a few I snapped off before Diane did....

My beautiful "little" girl.

April 27, 2011

Fascinated with Fire Trucks......

This little girl loves her Fire Trucks.....

Happy Easter!

This year we actually celebrated Easter WITHOUT snow.....So, we started our day out by the girls opening up their baskets from the Easter Bunny....then headed out to the Eagle's Lodge for theit annual Easter Egg hunt.  Bella got to hunt outside while river got to hang inside with the babies....They had ALOT of fun....:)

River's first Easter

April 24, 2011

Preschool class pictures

I was asked to take Isabella's class pictures again. Here are a few of them.....

Small Fry Preschool 5 year old class

April 22, 2011

R.G.S.

Here are a couple of shots of River....just because. These were taken April 17, 2011

8 1/2 months

She's even cute with her eyes closed.

Her first hair pretty.....it lasted maybe 30 seconds!

We have a King in the family!

It was time again for the Mountain Man King of the Hill contest in Valdez.  Two BEAUTIFUL days of Hill Climbs in Thompson Pass.... we couldn't have asked for better weather, friends to be with, and better results!
Bella and Ella had a great time together... So did Brooke and I, and Matt and Jeremy....Old school good times.  Man, did we laugh......I love it and I miss it.
Oh, and Matt DID winn the 2011 Valdez Mountain Man King of the Hill.
CONGRATULATIONS HONEY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

April 15, 2011

One of my favorite pictures of Isabella.

Jeremy towing Ella and Bella.

All three girls.

The Hill Climb course.

Brooke, Jeremy, and River.

Beautiful Thompson Pass.

WAHOO!!!  Just won King of the Hill!!!!!!!

Danny Boy with Bella and Ella.

Jeremy.

Buried (with her cheese).

HAPPY!

Matt receiving his $MONEY$ and trophies.

2011 Valdez Montain Man King of the Hill

2 absolutely pooped little girls.

And one happy baby.

Thanks to Brooke, Jeremy and Ella for coming down to join us for a few days, you are always welcome at our house.....and also thanks to Danny Boy for the visit also! We miss and love you all!