The Brittons

Owen did not hesitate to pet the calf That's the wrong end Gracie! Gracie with the bunny Owen gets to pet the bunny Owen with the sheep In an egg Watching the prairie dogs Silly girls Looking at the fish Owen & Gracie Hisssssss.....Owen loved the snake Gracie and Ryleigh 2012 Gracie and Ryleigh 2010 The last couple weeks have included a trip to the fair, the zoo, a birthday party and many other events.  Starting with the fair.  The kids had a great time and loved seeing all of the animals.  They got to have snow cones and cotton candy.  They did really well considering how hot it was.  Gracie thought it was neat to see our neighbor's cow there.  We might have to make some time to try to get to the state fair this year.  It has been a long time since even Nick and I have gone to that.  There are many more things to do there, as well. We went t...

Getting Mary ready The girls Gracie and Ryleigh Owen refused to do pictures with the group. Gracie and Ryleigh before putting their dresses on The whole family The siblings Gracie and Ryleigh walking down the aisle Owen thankfully agreed to do his part...notice the motivation in his right hand.  Bubbles! Family picture One more picture

Getting our hair done at the salon: Amber and Gracie Luckily Gracie's didn't take long.  She couldn't sit still. Beautiful 'do Grandma fixing Gracie's dress Beautiful girls: Gracie, Mary, and Ryleigh Owen was a little bit camera shy... actually wanted nothing to do with pictures Gracie caught the bouquet at the reception Dancing with Grandma. I got some time with my little guy. Gracie, Dad, and Owen The reception table decorations were awesome...chocolates!! Mary with her three older brothers; Nick, Josh, and Jeremy Owen gave Aunt Cassie some attention I can't believe it's all done.  We had such a good time with family over the weekend.   Gracie and I headed down last Thursday to help prepare for all the wedding activities.  We had a brunch for Mary on Friday morning and then decorated most of the afternoon, followed by the rehearsal.  Nick and Owen met us down there ...

Jack is all tuckered out after a day at Nick's mom's Owen loves his new hat! Ready to go boatin' Helping dad drive the boat Swimming in the water Floating on the tube Posing before jumping "Boat!"  says Owen. Owen really went willingly, even though it looks like I'm pushing him off. Sillly Daddy Ready to jump off the side It has been a long, long time since I have updated our blog.  Here is our short vacation to the Ozarks that we took a couple weeks ago.  We had so much fun down there and it was so nice to be able to stay for three whole days.  Annie and Chad drove down with me an the kids and Nick joined us a day later because he had to work.  Gracie, Owen, and I spent all the time that we could either swimming in the pool or lake and on the boat.  The weather was pretty hot, but that didn't matter. We celebrated my dad's 60th birthday while we were there and also go...