November 15, 2012

There is a new teenager in our house

HaPpY bIrTHdaY RyaN !!!
 
 
My sweet, crazy, hard working, athletic, smart, caring little boy
is now a teenager !!
 
 
We love you so !!!!
 
 





from Cinnamon rolls before school
to
jumping with some teammates
to
pizza
and the best part his present







All he really talked about was a paint ball gun !!!
 

The following morning he couldn't wait to try it ... 740am he was outside shooting !!!
He Loves it !!!

 The next evening off to celebrate with papa,grandpa & Great gram .. Grandma  Bliss & dennis, and us ... His choice for dinner ... Olive Garden
 
48 hours of celebrating and a smile never left his face !!
 
 

 


Fright Night means Halloween is here !!!

 Trick or Treat !!!
This halloween was very different, but with many of the same things.
The kids were dressed.
Grandpa was incharge of the candy
Nicole spent it out with friends
Sheri & Mario, Hailey & Austin were here
Kilcullens and Vos's were not
Ryan trick or treated with mom & Dad, Haiely & Austin .. but only for bit
Great Gram helped papa with the candy
 
All in all, fun was had by all and lots of candy was collected.







 
 

November 14, 2012

My walk in honor and celebration of many amazing women

Cancer Sucks .. I've seen it first hand, it has affected everyone I know in some way !!!
I walked, I pray and I hope that someday we find a cure




a way to save lives of women, the hearts of families.
 
 
I walked in honor of my dear friend Pam and all the others taken to soon from breast cancer
I walked in celebration of my grandma, Nana and every other strong amazing woman
who fought and won!!!

The big Sadie's ask !!!








weeks of planning, thoughts and effort and thank goodness he said YES !!!
 
(in my day you walked up to a guy and said ... will you go to sadies with me)


Nic's Highlights of the last few months !!!

Private party at raging water with Bridgette

How do my girls spend a day off school ..
working at granada !!! love

What a great big sister ... homework help

thrift store shopping with michael

of course time to be silly
This girl can pack a lot in a few months ...

 The Highlight ... A concert ...
the Script .. at the Greek Theatre


and best part of the night ..
Picture time with band .. the lead singer

Lead guitar player

 Drummer ...
All 3 total the Script ... According to Nic, one of the best nights of her life (so far)

Friends making Gillian's sign for Sadie's

Making Nic's signs

A sweet 16 celebration .. Nic loves the chance to dress up !!!!

Halloween party time (love these 2)

I'm telling you ...these costumes :(
 
 Nicole was ready and excited for the big cross town rivaly football game ... La Serna  beats Cal High ..yay

 A true test of patience .. shopping for clothes for Sadies  !
 
This girl is having a good year so far ........