Happy Memorial Day.

The ultimate sacrifice. It is not only these men and women that give up so much of their lives to continue to protect our freedoms but it is their families as well. That is something I know all too well. My sister served for 15 months in Iraq, was injured during that time, and still […]

Mud.

Soldier by day. Beautician by night. Mud pies to mud masks. Shhhh! Don’t tell him he will hate this when he gets older. He thought it was fun putting “mud” on his face. Plus, the mud smelled like chocolate!!

Beach fun.

While visiting Aunt Erin last month we got to visit Lake Charles, LA and play in the sand. It was a super windy day so we didn’t stay as long as we had hoped, but I got a few good pictures. Baby Kate’s sandy toes (I have one of Josiah’s in the sand in Hawaii […]

Army Life cont.

Well another day dawned, or actually we left the playground and started the “real” army life. Josiah couldn’t have asked for a better day. He was in heaven!! It was a beautiful day which made our time even more enjoyable. Here’s lots of pictures to prove it! This vehicle is ready to go out for a […]

Army Life.

Even kids growing up on an army base need a park to play on. This was an amazing park that we visited several times during our visit. It had something for all ages and had pieces that I have never seen at a park before. The kids had a blast but they sure wore Aunt […]

Army.

Long Drive. Tiring. Educational. Once in a lifetime. Life changing. Unforgetable. Fort Polk. Aunt Erin. The army. We came. We saw. We crashed (just from exhaustion, not literally!). Many, many more pictures coming tomorrow!