Friday, December 28, 2012

Our 2012 in Pictures

 JANUARY
Work on our house continued...
First raccoon we caught
and the next 3...
This is what the inside of our house looked like as we demo-ed it!

 FEBRUARY

Joe feeds our neighbors dog a treat (this dog helped us find several coons in our house)
removing the summer kitchen (it was beyond repair)


replacing the roof over the kitchen and family room

Joe is ready to give orders...


MARCH

completed building project with Grandpa

National Park badges earned with Grammie's help

We didn't get much snow last winter...so why not sled on the dirt pile!

camping out at our house

trying to feed the coon pups we found in the house



 ApRiL
 
Jake is ready for MLB opening day
Joe

first day of swim lessons

the boys learn some sewing pointers with Grammie


Grandpa shares stories from his army days

Grammie and Jake work on a Mayflower replica

the beginning of April

the end of April

Eric and Rachel catch snakes under our metal pile
 MAY


Jake lost his first tooth


Joe watches tractors from our yard...with extreme delight!

Joe rides with no training wheels!


JUNE
Joe and Papa share some sugar

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Help from friends

Great places to set up army guys

July



caring for the neighbor's goat




AUgUSt

the baby kitten we acquired...Daisy

Jake starts first grade

Joe's tractor pull trophy...

catch of the day....a baby rabbit

finding a way to pass the time (movies) while we work on the house
SEPTEMBER

brushing teeth on the front porch when we didn't have usable water yet

Joe helps dad

baking cookies in our new oven

sunrises we enjoy daily



the boys find another way to help with the house


OcToBeR

St Louis Arch

in Colorado for Jen and Andy's wedding



Jen and Andy






NOVEMBER

First ride in a combine

painting the handprint camo border in their bedroom

DECEMBER










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