Jacob’s First Flight

New to us this year, was Jacob joining Civil Air Patrol. This past Saturday found us meeting a flight instructor at Bessemer’s Mitchell Field, for Jacob’s very first flight. It’s all the more fun when little brothers can tag along to watch! He went along with one of his good friends, Jared. They had a great time flying to Selma,…

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A Quick Note…

We will not be having our fellowship group for the month of April. The Lord willing, we’ll be back in May! I hope to see you then…. with love, Tracy

Learning to be a Mama

I do think little girls practice to be a mama long before it’s their time. On this morning, Meredith had chosen a bow and was busy brushing and styling her baby’s hair.

…Now for Braces

He has glasses and now we’re preparing for braces. Matthew is seeing a lot of change this year!

Randomness From Family Game Night

Battleship with Ben. Five Little Monkeys with the littles. Dutch Blitz with the older children (they taught me to play!!). I love Friday night with my children….they are loud and happy. I wish I could capture each and every moment of these days.

My Boys

Paul and I try weekly, to take some of our children to town with us. We run errands and do our shopping…we enjoy their company. This past week, I had the privilege of sharing time with Jacob and Timothy. We had quite a bit to do, but managed to stop and pick up lunch. I’m a blessed mama. I sure…

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Additional Photos….

Joshua came to the hospital, to wait with me, while my mama had surgery last week…. He brought his computer and worked while he was there. I was so glad to have him. He reminds me so much of Paul sometimes. The view from the surgery waiting room is really beautiful. On this day, high up in this tree, were…

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The Flooring Progress

I saw this note left for the family today regarding the progress of the new flooring: It’s looking great! I can’t wait to post pictures. This will be the 5th room we’ve finished with plywood-to-plank flooring.

Ice Skating in February

I’m late posting these pictures, but better late than never. *smile* Weeks later, Matthew has a massive bruise on his arm, and Joshua pulled something in his leg, and most all of them loved the entire experience and want to do it again!

Family Game Night- March 8, 2013

Ben talks Grandmommy into Risk (I warned her….) and the littles playing Don’t Wake Daddy- Meredith REALLY enjoyed her ice cream…