New Stuff...

Skyler enjoying an early Colorado snow.

Rylie in the cold, a definite change for us.

Rylie and Skyler.

Madelyn, Skyler, and Rylie loving the new weather. (a neighbor kindly loaned us jackets since we sadly owned none :)

The kids (minus Carson) in our new backyard.

Rylie in her big girl bed the 1st night!

Madelyn and Carson ready for their first day of school in Colorado. Yay for no dress code!

Skyler thought it was cold yet still wore shorts and sandals! Hilarious!

So long Phoenix

Madelyn saying goodbye to her room.

Carson and Skyler in their empty room.

Rylie in her room one last time.

Rylie and Skyler

One last Phoenix dog pile.

Alot of great memories in this house!

Madelyn, Carson, Skyler, and Rylie

Ready for the long drive to Colorado.

Goodbye continued...

For some reason my last post didn't include this one...my awesome ladies, Shenna and Marcie...love you guys!!!

Saying goodbye...

Madelyn on her last day of school with her 5th grade teacher, Ms. Skinner.

Madelyn and her best friends, Olivia and Magda. She is really gonna miss these girls :( !!

Carson and his 3rd grade teacher, Ms. Wickham, on his last day at Alhambra Traditional School.

Madelyn and one her favorite former teachers, Mrs. Blilie.

Rylie at our going away party.

Madelyn having fun with the girls!

Waterslide action!

Jared and Madelyn mingling with our peeps.

Carson and his 2 best friends, Aiden and David.

Madelyn and Madison having fun.

Great friend and teacher to my kids, Diana Petersen.

Skyler enjoying the water.

Me with Amy and Alisha.

Me and Kjersten.

Cutie Madelyn.

the boys chillin'

Me and Melissa

Miscellaneous update...

I have been super busy packing for our big move that I have neglected the blog. So here's a few recent pics.



Jared and I with the Brown's for Melissa's B-day.

All of us went out to dinner...way fun and tons of laughs :)

Rylie trying to dress like mommy and ready to excercise.

My cute girlie!

All four kids playing nicely together.

Cute oragami dog family that Madelyn made.

Outta here!

I have been meaning to post that we are moving to Parker, CO on September 18th. Jared got an amazing new job and we are excited to live near some family since we are all alone here in AZ. We have made awesome friends and will miss everyone. Yay for blogs to keep in touch!

First Day of School-2009

Madelyn and Carson ready for their 1st day of school.

Carson ready to tackle 3rd grade.

Cutie Madelyn ready for 5th grade.

Madelyn with her new backpack.

Carson being a goon!

Skyler and Rylie sad that the kids are gone. Look at Rylie's despair, she's such an actress!