Our Halliday Halloween Party

Jeff took the boys to our Halliday Halloween party at Aunt Autumns house. (Maddie and I were at home with sore throats and the flu) They had a great time with all of their cousins. They loved decorating cookies and the big spider pinata!Farmer Halliday and his Power Ranger Boys
Kaleb decorating his pumpkin cookie
Garet showing off his finished product...he put LOTS of treats on his cookie!

Garet's Haunted House

On Saturday, Garet's CTR 5 teachers, the Lankford's, had a Halloween Party.Garet worked hard on his Haunted House.
We had to take a good picture of it, before they ate the entire thing!

Our Pre-School Trip to the Pumpkin Patch

Carving Pumpkins!

Daddy, our master carver!

The boys helping!

The finished products!!

Our ghoulish carvers!!

Our baby girl decides to walk!!

When Daddy Does Hair

Daddy's skills can give the Trump a run for his money!!

Garet Passes Tae Kwon Do Test!!

On Saturday, Garet had his first belt advancement test.

"Ready" Stance

"Attention" Stance

"Respect" to Master Augustine

Breaking the Board--It shows that he passed his test!!

Garet proudly walking away; he finally broke his board after four tries!! Oops-he forgot to get his broken board from Master Augustine. We are so proud of our Little Dragon!!

Our Trip to Thanksgiving Point

On Friday afternoon, we went to Thanksgiving Point.Maddie was entertained watching a train drive around.

Sophie caught up on her beauty sleep!

The older kids enjoyed the blow up toys. Here's Garet going down the giant shark!

This was the only picture of all the kids facing the camera. Derek really enjoyed our trip!!

The Last Two Pigs Have Walked the Green Mile

Yesterday, we were ecstatic to see Black Butt and her sister hauled off to slaughter. Hopefully, the smell will go with them!! (In our excitement, we failed to take pictures of the event.) We are NO LONGER PIG FARMERS!!!!

Swing Time!

Here is our 15 month old having some swing time! When Maddie had tonsilitis- out of desperation- we dug the swing out of the basement.

She LOVES it! It rocks (literally)!

Maddie's First Haircut