This is Devils Kitchen - we hiked up into this area and the kids had alot of fun climbing under and over the rocks. It provides a great view of area.

Our Christmas Project for 2009

Staring Mom, Dad, Joey, Mary, Susan, Emily, Eric, Shelley, and Andy as the stars of this supermodel show. Eat your heart out.

Family Moments!!!

Family fun around the table - Lisa, Eric and Mary. We got together in August and just enjoyed each other. Lisa spent a week -it was fun to have her here for so long.

June - My mother with Steph, Sofie and Eric at his graduation.

Ok - I can not believe that our first son has graduated - where is that boy who used to sit on the back deck and hang stuffed fish on the end of a string - on a stick?

Well, he is out hunting with a bow.

Sea Lion Cave - with the grandkids.

The Temple Open House what a treat to be with the grandkids in a sacred place.

The Baby Shower games - and Jim with balloon - tying shoes. Got to love this guy! He said he felt nauseated. Three babies coming - Lisa and Steph in October - a day apart - and Anne in Jim - end of March or first of April.

We are so blessed!

Mary - what can I say - still the same!

Backyard fun! Kathi and Jer - what a great suggestion - Giants, Wizards and Trolls!

Formal Baby Shower Shot - Jim and Anne with diaper cake and diaper Giraffes.

Grandma Nancy on the bike with Jayden doing the scooter - a ride together.

The latest Up dates

Eric on the field playing rugby.


Enjoying eachother and Doughnuts at Marys.

Chit-chat munch munch

Taking time to relax on KJ's birthday!!

Lisa Playing her new Piano.

Flying High at Ft. Rucker museum.

Christmas break!!

Santa clause came to visit and sofie asked for a cinderella dollie. at first she was a little scared but then finally got up the courage to sit on his lap as long as stephanie went too.

while the kids shopped grandma and sofie got to have some fun at the mall and grandma showed sofie the MAC makeup at macys

we went to the christmas dinner for our ward and sofie loved the jello.

Spencer, steph, susan, emily and sofie went to visit grandpa at work and sofie tried on the 'fashionable' goggles that employees get to wear on the production floor.

4 generation picture. while we waited for the news on where spencer was coming in we decided to take a little trip to grandma and grandpa lewis' house to see the christmas lights in Bend at shore acres.

We stopped at uncle russle's house for some roast that he made and sofie met him for the first time.

For family home evening we went on a hike to 'Spencer butte'. we hiked through the snow and caught a view part way up before it got too slick.

when we picked up stephanie and sofie fromt the airport we stopped by IKEA and had some fun.

Grandpa had some one on one time with sofie playing 'Dora dominos'.

October fun!

TRICK or TREAT - We were invaded by (almost all) of the 'Butter Cream Gang' - missing - Josh R.

Andy was a body guard - he didn't know which shirt to wear - a white one or a black one - so he wore both! Left - Avery - Rt of Andy - Hunter Lewis - far rt. Matt Pettijohn. They came home with alot of 'loot'! Mom is saying - BRUSH your teeth!

Happy 13th Birthday Andy! On the porch after carving pumpkins. Shelley's- BATMAN, Andy's - rt top as a nose -Dad did the little one - not much 'guts' to clean out - Eric's - far left - he carved all four sides - Mom's - lower left - a tree and leaves.

The porch had spider webs and yellow 'caution' signs - Andy and Mom put up on the morning of his birthday

Wow it has been a long time since we last updated the blog. Heres a picture of me in the mountains - Mt Hood on my right - This was a 6 mile hike - I think Spenc would like this hike - I have done three hikes in the cascades - my fav is the east side of Three Fingered Jack - it was also a 6 mile hike.

The other direction - south - the 3 sisters - see other photo.

Proud parents - Eric received his first Eagle Palm - only 3% of all Eagle Scouts earn an Eagle Palm after earning their Eagle Rank in Scouting. Andrew received recognition this night (Sept 24th) for his First Class Rank. Both of boys are working on their Duty to God also.

Here is Benson Lake with the Three Sisters - North, Middle and South to the left-' The Husband' - is the mountain to the far right.

I hike with friends in the ward - They know the trails and are good company.

Three watching a soccer game - Eric - middle - Logan Lewis -left (Logan is from a family of 14 children)and a high school foreign exchange student from the Czech Republic - Lucas.

Here she is - Shelley on the soccer field! Running and gunning! That's her style! She was pulled up to play for Varsity state play offs. The first play off game is Tuesday in Central Point.

Dad had tickets - from Lanz Cabinets - for an Oregon home game (U of O) - it was fun to go with him - nice seats -The Club - (they are the owner's seats). U of O is in great need of a quarterback! Fun Stadium - Autzen.