couldn't make it through lunch
Abigail at Granny's
fun on Granny's swing set
slide in Granny's backyard
Granny, Uncle James, Reuben and Abigail on the slide
our fam in Granny's front yard
storytime at Granny's house
Reuben says "Cool Dude" with an attempt at a thumbs up
Abigail tries it too
Nana & Abigail at Forth Worth Zoo
Abigail in front of Rhino exhibit
Abigail & Pawpaw at Zoo
Abigail, Reuben & Nana at Zoo
Abigail, Nana & Reuben in front of entrance to elephant exhibit
Abigail, Reuben & Pawpaw at Zoo
Nana & Abigail at Zoo
Abigail & Reuben share a ride on Lightning McQueen
Bathtime at Granny's
playing in the dryer
playing with punch balloons at Granny's
Egg Hunt on Seminary Campus -- a cold morning!
Abigail only grabbed pink eggs for her basket
Kids at the egg hunt
little train at the egg hunt; Abigail is next to her friend Esther
Reuben's first ride on the little train
there it goes!
soft bunny for kids to pet at egg hunt
Abigail and bluebonnets on Granny's land
Abigail in bluebonnets
Brother and Sister in bluebonnets
our little family in the bluebonnets
bro and sis in the bluebonnets
Reuben on the stump
Granny and kids and bluebonnets
Granny and kids
just the two of us -- oh, er, three of us I suppose
Karen between 6 and 7 months pregnant
at Granny's house
Palm Sunday, Reuben adjusting the lights at church
Pinewood Derby after church on Palm Sunday
Abigail and Granny at Pinewood Derby
Reuben gets sleepy on Granny
Reuben's is the blue truck. Will and Bryce set up the races.
Abigail with her red sports car that looks like a high heel shoe.
Reuben with his blue truck
Daddy with his black van, just like our black van in real-life, affectionately termed the "Fuss Bus"
Reuben and Abigail at the MOPS egg hunt
Abigail opens her eggs
Egg hunt in Granny's backyard
Blowing bubbles in Granny's backyard
Abigail dying and decorating eggs at Granny's
Kids before church on Easter Sunday
Our little family on Easter Sunday
At the Easter Egg Hunt during Sunday School
Kids hunt eggs in church's hallway
Abigail only picked up the "pretty" eggs -- pink and purple ones
after church, we fellowshipped with church members at a ranch
on the dock at the ranch
Abigail and Reuben before church one Sunday
Karen's certificate graduation
Metochai (organization for seminary wives) Officers. I was VP this year.
Pecan Manor (President's house), where we ate after Barry received the Lifeway Pastoral Leadership Award
the stairway at Pecan Manor
Barry with his LifeWay Pastoral Leadership Award
Karen outside of Pecan Manor
Kids enjoy popsicles on Granny's table
bro and sis hug
before the baby shower at Hay Valley
opening gifts at the baby shower
Reuben and his second cousins, Beckett and Braxton, at the playground outside of church
after the baby shower
Barry and his cousin Les
Reuben is silly
Abigail with the wildflowers beside the church
"I'm 4 today!"
Barry during the graduation processional (his mom is in the back left corner)
Ray and Anne at graduation
the stage at graduation
Dr. Patterson, president of the seminary, gives the address
view of the ceremony
outside after graduation
Kaeta and Abigail hug
our family: "We made it through seminary!"
Barry and his mom
Anne, Ray, Abigail, Karen, Barry, Mary, and Reuben
the happy couple
Barry and his bro
Keith and Barry
the Bishops
the Kurths (Kaeta, Karianne, Derek, and Jonah) and us
Barry, Granny, and Reu
our fam, most of us happy
the graduate and the in-laws
Karen and her dad and mom and husband
father and son in front of Travis Avenue Baptist Church
heading home
Abigail and Kaeta at Razoo's
Jonah and Reuben at Razoo's
Barry and Ray at Razoo's
the whole gang at Razoo's
Swimming at the hotel pool
Pool party -- including pizza delivery
Abigail and Kaeta eat pizza, pool-side
Reuben and Jonah wander off
Karen and Kari pool-side
blowing up balloons before the birthday party
Dora and Diego cake (before it got dropped by the birthday girl)
Dora and Diego cake
Nana and Paw-Paw and Daddy setting up Dora pinata
Birthday Boy
Blowing bubbles
Nana helps Reuben blow bubbles
Kids mainly eat hot dogs and chips. Adults ate yummy grilled fajitas.
Ray and Anne at the party
Will and Blake at the party
Dora pinata
getting the candy
Rosie, Rachel and Esther
Derek, Kari and Kaeta at the party
Reuben about to blow out candles
Blowing out the candles
Abigail blowing out the candles
opening gifts
Reuben among the gifts, Kaeta and Connor beside him
more gifts
Uncle Ray and Reu
Playing with the new Flipping Frogs game
Abigail and Reuben ready to go to Granny's house with their new Diego Rescue Pack and Dora Backpack
Karen & Patsy celebrate Mother's Day
Barry with his LifeWay Award and official Masters of Divinity Diploma
Daddy and Abigail on Mother's Day
Karen and kids on Mother's Day
Granny, Reu, and Uncle James on Mother's Day
our fam on mother's day in Granny's front yard
Karianne and Derek on the boat at the Riverwalk
Karen and kids on the boat at the Riverwalk
on the boat
Kurths and Bishops in front of Alamo
Bishops in front of Alamo. Reuben is dead asleep in the stroller.
Kurths in front of Alamo
Abigail and Kaeta on the canon at the Alamo
flags!
Kaeta, Abigail, and Jonah in the flag courtyard
Abigail and Reuben at the San Antonio Zoo
riding lions
All the kids on the lion statues
Abigail and Kaeta, the butterflies
Reuben hamming it up!
Abigail and Kaeta
the Kurths on the train by the zoo
our fam on the train
