Summer Endings & School Beginnings

School is in and my BIG Darlings are going into 4th & 1st grade!

Ashlyn is so SWEET and was so EXCITED about being a BIG 1st grader!

It's a Tradition every year to get a PIC of the girls getting on the BUS...But this year I stood on the Porch and took one..Kaylie said "NO WAY are you taking a pic in front of my friends MOM!"

So YES..Miss Kaylie is getting so MATURE! :-)

JuSt Me & BrOOkLyn
So Brookie & I have became Best Little Buddies lately..
She is so FUN & VERY BUSY!
She LOVES to try on mommy's Shoes & has become quite the Little HAM!

Since Jen & Matt have been back from Arizona Jen and I have been wanting to do Lunch for Forever..Finally we were able to Meet up at Wingers in Blackfoot & had such a BLAST! No Matter how Long it has been we Always Love each other's company & have such Juicy conversations to catch up on! :-)Little ADORABLE Sophie & Aunt Cari
Cousins..Sophie & Brooklyn..They will be Besties Very Soon!
YES..and lunch wouldn't be Complete without Brookie being NAUGHTY! :-)
So now that Life is getting back on some Sort of a Schedule I can BLOG more! I am sure Brooklyn and I will have lots of FUN & Entertaining Adventures to Blog about very SOON!

11 Amazing Years

11 years has gone by SO FAST..And Ryan is still the LOVE of my LIFE & TRULY My BEST FRIEND!

We went to Lava Hot Springs for our Anniversary and Had so Much FUN with each other..The weather was PERFECT! Happiness is being Married to Your BEST FRIEND!!We Came home to a Tray of cookies that the Girls made just for us on Our Anniversary..SO ADORABLE!

The BEST PART EVER...Is my Real Anniversary Gift is in November..A 7 day Cruise to the EASTERN CArribean! WAhoo!!

We are so Looking Forward to that Adventure together ALSO!

Summer Moments LIKE This!!

You know you have been Busy when you Blog about months and not days or Weeks!
Ryan's Cousin Johnny & his wife Cherie came and stayed with us for a couple of days with their newest addition Porter Douglas! YES..I was in little BOY Heaven! You don't realize how much your baby has grown Until you are around another little BABY!

Introducing: Little Handsome Porter Douglas Mommy Cherie with her Sweet little BOY
OH the JOYs a little Baby Brings into the HOME..The girls Loved all over Porter! I had So Much Fun Helping Cherie Bath the little guy! He is Truly Such a Little STUD! Oh How would it be to Have a BOY!

Kaylie Turns 9! I can't believe my Sweet First Little Girl is Nine! She had such a Wonderful Day..Feeled with lots of Fun things..Best Friends & Family! A FUN Mother/Daughter Date: Manicure & Pedicure She got Slurpee's with her BFF Sam, went Swimming at Green Canyon, Got a Skateboard that she always wanted from DAD (dont ask?) AND of course LOTS of LOVE & Attention from FAMILY...NOT to MENTION $50 dollars from Grandparents Who MISS her So DEARLY in South Carolina..Can you SAY SPOILED!!!!!

Moments: CRAZY Kids..PEACE OUT!!

Pool Time FUN

SELF Portrait Sessions with the Camera..LOL

My Naughty & OH so Cute Little DARLIN Brooklyn..Trying to ride the Skate Board

SO Stinkin CUTE...But always had some Sort of BRUISE on her Forehead all Summer LONG!

* Seriously Can't Believe School Starts in just 2 days!

Time Flies When Your Havin FUN!

July has CAME & GONE...I Truly can't Believe how Fast! We have had so many FUN, Adventuries Memories this month and I have had no time to Post...So here is a little LOOK into the LIFE of the Payne Family and our Many HAPPY Moments these last couple of weeks!

Lots of Fun in the SUN with FRIENDS!!

Yes..My 32nd Birthday...and it was AMAZING! I feel Younger then Ever and So Very BLESSED!

My Sweet Hubby SPOILED me All Day & took me to my Favorite restaurant that night
Aspen Acres Camping FUN!
Drives to Pocatello to see my Sis and Go to ROSS Park

The Summer has gone by so FAST...The girls start school Aug. 20th which is just around the corner. I can't believe that I will have a 4th grader and 1st grader this year! Just me and Brookie at home together! But August will have many FUN Adventures also...trying to get as much in as Possible before school starts!

LaZy DaYs of SuMMeR

Just Loving these Long Summer days! It is Wonderful to Sleep in and Play All Night!
Little Brooklyn Kate

Taking Long Family Walks and Bike Rides

Loving Being with My Girlies!

Brooklyn is Such a Daddy's Girl and she is obsessed with the 4wheeler or the Vroom..Vroom

one night she even Feel Asleep in Ryan's Arms driving around the neighborhood!

Summer 4 wheeling

Tree Swinging FUN

Hot Dog Roastin

Country Girls....Havin Some Fun!

The LOVE of my Life!

Ashlyn loves Soccer and this is her first year...she is so cute and yet so Aggresive! We are so Proud of her!

Dancetech was in the 4th of July Parade and my girls and I participated! They had so Much Fun...it was HOT and Kaylie walked like 2 1/2 miles..But did such an Amazing Job Dancin her Buttie off!

After the Parade...we had so Much FUN with cousins and Family! We had a little Picnic and Played and PLAYED!

4th of July is one of my FAVORITE Holiday's! I Love Summer Time and spending lots of Time with FAMILY and JUST Enjoying Being together and CELEBRATING being an AMERICAN!
THE JOY's of My LIFE!!!
SUMMER LOVIN..HAVING a BLAST!!
I am so GRATEFUL for all the Freedom's we enjoy living in this BEAUTIFUL Country! I Love Summer and being with my Family! HOORAY...for Havin Fun and Living Life to the FULLEST!