Garrett shooting people on Chrismas.. that's the spirit!

Aunt Denise with her "bong" - we did a White Elephant gift exchange.

Shannon and I in front of the christmas tree

Shannon's mom opening her new photo printer

Maggie sporting her holiday sweater!

do you have to look so depressed??

Here is Hannah - my cousin's baby. Isn't she cute??

Our apartment all decked out for the holidays!

Maggie is bored with the decorating

My crazy puppy...Maggie is 7 months old now and 56 pounds!

Shannon and I at the halloween party!

April and Nathan

Raggedy Ann gone wild!

Ana as a flapper

This is the boots and fish-net hose group!

Jello shots.. yikes!

gymnastics finally paid off... I thought I was going to do much better but the room was spinning!

mother cutting some more off the bag.. after each round you take a shot

The lunge method

Tricia going for the bag... these people obviously didn't have as much to drink as I did!

Now that is low!

Nathan consoling April after her loss

This is much harder than it looks!

This weekend we went to Beaver's Bend with my family. We had a blast!

the awesome river

The cabin

in the spotlight

My parents

by the river

Our cheesy picture

What a hottie!

Me and my mommy!

It was a little windy!

even more in love after two years of marriage!

On Saturday, Shannon ran in the Marine Corps Mud Run. This is a 15k run (6 and half miles) with obstacles. He had a blast!

The guys before the race

talking strategy...

stretching

I think it is funny how Shannon looks like "La De Da"

the crawl

coming out of an obstacle

Muddy boys

Pain is weakness leaving the body

coming over the wall

still smiling!

this mud smelled horrible!

almost there...

Dirty Boys

taste good?

What a hottie!

Me and woodstock...

Our new parakeet, Woodstock