Cul-de-sac social

A group of kids hanging out and enjoying dessert.

Carlos, our neighbor, helping BG to some of his yummy homemade icecream!!

A small sample of some of the neighbors out enjoying the evening.

A group of kids hanging out under the trees in the cul-de-sac.

JT and Evan. Evan is one of JT's close buddies. He lives right next door.

Nolia and Brian hanging out and enjoying the evening.


What a great place to grow up!! Imagine having all these kids to play with!! We are indeed blessed to live here!! These neighbors are priceless to us!! They love us when we are fun to play with and when we aren't. The truly see the good, the bad and the ugly!! and love us through it all!!!

First Day of School

Traditional pose by the door ready for the first day of school..Everyone is ready except MJ...she doesn't go until Tuesday and she is sad!! :o(


BG and Lanie dressed alike and ready for the first day!!

JT sitting at his desk waiting for class to start!!

Mrs. Beck showing the 2nd graders the art room. JT LOVES art!!

Take Two!! This is actually the 3rd day of school for everyone but MJ. She only goes to school on Tuesday and Thursday. With school starting on a Friday this year she had to wait 2 extra days. She got to hang out with Mommy and spend some time with just me!!

Everybody ready for school. Don't they all look sharp!! Hard to believe that we have a 9th grader, 2nd grader, kindergartener and a Pre-K 3!!!

MJ ready for school to start. LS is in the background heading up to school.

BG excited and ready for school!! This is her first year wearing a uniform! She looks adorable!!

Mae looking a little nervous!!

BG standing outside her classroom door with 3 of her closest friends: Lanie, Charlotte and Cecila.

MJ and her sweet friend Johnny! The two of them tell us they are going to get married?!?!?

MJ and her teacher Mrs. C. She is so thrilled to finally have Mrs. C!!

MJ and Claire.