Monday, January 9, 2012

2011 recap (very long post)

2011 RECAP!!!
 It was a gooood year!
Specifically because little brother was brought into our lives ;)


 
January:
We were all starting to settle in with our new & exciting news!
"Big brother coming soon!"


February:
We celebrated our nephew Gabe's 10th Birthday at a local place that has an inside pool.


I started my weekly pregnancy highlights @ 12 weeks.

March:
We celebrated T.T.'s 13th Birthday.


We colored our baths.

We threw away the high chair and started sitting at the table like a big boy.

We started getting some warm weather and we took advantage.


We welcomed Beau Waylon to the Family!


We celebrated Mommy turning 25(Eeeek.) with some family, dinner and bowling.






April:
We made a trip to the Discovery center.

We found out baby brother was a BOY! :)

Tuff & Ada visited the ZOO for the very first time.



Tuff celebrated his 2nd Easter!





and was finally old enough to have his first Easter egg hunt.


We took a trip to Florida to meet Beau for the first time.
Tuff got in a little practice ;)

And I got a feel of what it'd be like with 2.

Tuff got to see the beach for the first time.

I celebrated my 2nd Mother's Day and was feeling really blessed.


We finally came up with a name for our sweet Gunner Blake. ;)

Tori was in the Good Ole Days pageant.


Miss Ada turned 1.

June:
We celebrated Jordan's 2nd Father's Day!
We started preparing for Tuff's 2nd birthday.

We painted the doors and shutters on the house blue.



July:
We celebrated Tuff's 2nd Birthday with a Curious George theme!


We had a sprinkle for sweet baby Gunner.

Tuff turned 2 & had his pictures made ;)




August:
We finished baby Gunner's nursery and patiently awaited his arrival.

Tuff started "school" (MDO) 2 days a week.


Gunner Blake ARRIVED and we were blessed beyond belief!!!





September:
We started settling in as a family of 4.

Grandparents Day at Tuff's school.

Gunner Bear turned 1 month old and felt just like mommy did about it!

October:
Jordan and I celebrated our 1 year anniversary!

Mommy went back to work from maternity leave :(

We welcomed sweet little Kirby to the family.

We visited the pumpkin patch.


Gunner Bear turned 2 months old.
 (& seemed to be happier about it this month)

Hubby turned 27 years old ;)

Tuff & Jace went on their first official field trip with their class.
We went back to the pumpkin patch.


We took the boys to a local Trunk or Treat.

And lastly (Shew! This month was busy), Tuff dressed up as the cutest sock monkey we'd ever seen and went trick or treating.

November:
We lost my Nana in a car accident on November the 11th. That day is remembered for so many reasons. That very day, we also celebrated my mom and dads wedding anniversary. It was also the date that we found out we were expecting Tuff 3 years earlier. :)


I hosted a sprinkle for my sister and the twins.

We welcomed the twins home.

Gunner Blake turned 3 months old.

And we celebrated Thanksgiving!!!

We had plenty to be THANKFUL for.

December:
We welcomed Snitch in our home for the month of December.

We went to our home town Christmas parade.

We celebrated Jace' 3rd Birthday at Chuck E Cheese

We took several photo shoots

Gunner had his 3 month pictures made. (The day before he turned 4 months old.)
And Gunner turned 4 months old!!!!

We had a play date with Harrison

Santa CAME!



Cheers to 2011!!!

Here's to 2012!!!!