So Dear Family.... Here are the Pratt Fam 2012 pictures (trying to keep it to a minimum) starting with Averie's 9th b-day. We love her so much
Grandma and Averie (At the Golden Cow of course)
Traditional fam cake pic (get used to it, there are a million of these)
Averie's B-day party
JD and Maximus... two of my favorite boys
Easter
Easter Morning. I am not sure why I only had a few pic's, perhaps some of the kids had meltdownn and I have blocked it out of my head...yes I am sure that is it
Easter Dresses
The Boys
The Girls
The Cake :)
Should I be worried?
End of School 5th graders and "Hope of America" Jenna and Lucy
JD aka Boo's B-day, Man I love this kid!
Dance Pic's- Lucy
Avers
Addie
Oh the fun times!
More of Boo's b-day
Gramps and JD (love that they share this day)
Told you there would be lots more of these...hey it's tradition!
more Dance
Cousins :)
Zach attack... yep a teenager in the house (heaven please help us)
Mind Craft (I think) cake...
more tradition
The last to leave the preschool scene... ahem
loved that day!
Beginning of summer, first trip to St. George, great trip
Big D found his sign
Trip to Zions
Little Yard work (Thanks Dad!)
Big D and I went on a quick anniversary trip to Park City and had the 2nd best burger of my life....yummmmm! wait a sec, the most important thing is that we have been married for freaking 18 years! can I get a freaking whoot whoot?
All done, now for the cement!
Lucy lou turned 11. I can't stand how they are growing up so fast!
spent the day with her mom and of course there was food involved! Like mother like daughter :)
Movie date
Max's b-day, that was one hot day... he was not happy about it either!
Lucy's design on the cake
Tradition....
Up the canyon with the coolest people we know
found a kitty (I still do not count this as an official pet.... the kids call it "kitty whiticans" for what that's worth, oh and somehow they bought cat food to keep it around. Poor Henry has been replaced) oh brother
Zach holding Kim's 6th baby, litle Tommy boy
Lucy and Kylie
Lucy's favorite activity this summer
Mommy's b-day JCW's burger baby!
one of many lost teeth this summer :)
sadly only one trip to the pool this year
WICKED with my favorite!
I wanna be a COWBOY
Addies' B-day party
Turned the big 7 (I had to think about that for a second, was it 6 or was it 7?)
Loved Swimming ALL summer long
Addie's design (yes it was a mess) but the important thing is that she loved it
tradition...
Averies' first attempt at baking, it was so fun!
Superman, got a super gash...
all better!
Jamie's wedding, the girls
Love this woman!
Addie was trying to catch the bouquet
Last trip to St. George
Cousins, it was too fun watching these two, amazing how cousins just pick right back up, like they see each other all the time!
Stitches out
Like Kristy said, too bad it wasn't in the shape of a lightening bolt!
Back to school- Lucy 6th grade- ugg
Zach the big (ok huge) 8th grader
Look how much they have grown!
Averie is now in 4th grade
Addie is in second.... her teacher is Mrs. Pratt (which she just loves)
I always have to put myself in a picure or two, just to ruin the moment :)
first lunch out with only one remaining kid... right after his kindergarten assessment, it was actually a really fun date.
That's right, he's cool
First day of School, tears of joy and sorrow
with the entire gang!
IT was VERY anticlimatic. Until the 2nd day I may add. then it was the worst kindergarten experience ever!
Grandma's b-day :)
Quick work trip to St. George, first time driving a convertable :)
Lucy locks
the tired cuddlers
Mom's real B-day. Yes I made cupcakes and actually took them down to the office :)
WTF... sorry this just snuck in here and I am not going to try to figure out how to delete it
On the way to St. George
My two blondies (is mom a blondie?)
Waiting for dinner...
Aladdin.... IT WAS AWESOME!
Lucy
again
Addie (who fell asleep right before the end of the show)
Averie
The girls
The Gang
Swim swim swim all weekend long
and once again.... another dupicate.
What a great Summer. Im actually sorry that it has come to an end. The years seem to pass so quickly, I just can't keep up.
And finally the end....
or is it?
Sorry just one more thing I need to mention
ahem.....
Get ready
it is a big shock
are you ready?
I'm not
Im only doing this becuase I feel EXTREME PRESSURED (thanks mom!!!!)
Ok Here it is
The moment that Grandpa made us all laugh.....
Look close now or you may not get it......
Yuuuupppp that's right. Apparently Heaven had another plan for our family.... still getting used to the idea.
This was fun
Have to make room for one more...um step?
look we do fit!
so just when you thought it was over, phase two begins
Here we were.....
And here we go....
YEP... are you surprised? Guess what, SO ARE WE.
We will not be taking comments, gestures, teasing, or any type of ridicule..... and sorry to tell you this, but I do not want to talk about it (yet)
I am only telling you all because MOM made me! (yes I am still a child)
Love you
Bye