July 1 - December 31

July....  

Bry trying on his Halloween costume (Kylo Ren)

At the Zoo, posing with the lazy lions

And with their statues

Monkeys

Elephants

Cute orangutans. The parents died so the older sister takes care of the baby brother.

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Riding the carousel

Tigers

Dad even came for a little while on his lunch break

Braden's favorite thing to do at the bird show

Riding again

Resting

Playing at the splash pad

And park

So tired baby...but still had to have a pic by the big elephant

And in the Eagles Nest

And can't forget the otter

And log

And seal

And polar bears...(I think they might have more statues than actual animals at the zoo...)

Waiting for the train

Riding the train

No idea what the kids are doing but looks like they are having fun...

Swimming in the pool...We should never by pools that require any inflation, they always get a hole soon after. This one was no exception, but it was fun while it lasted.

This kind of pool is better for us, although the screws came out of the ladder eventually

Oh they do love each other...

Messy cute boy

Playing at Davis'

August

Went out to eat at Cheesecake Factory to celebrate Em's bday

Stayed in a hotel for our girls night, missed mom though. Wow we are adorable.

Cute baby in his cute new shoes. Too bad they didn't stay on well

In their new PJs

Cute kiddos

Fab socks

More swimming

Kangaroo Zoo

More swim

Bear World animals

Most fierce of all...

Fun on the rides

Ringing the bell on the train

My babies with the baby bears (not sure where Bryson was)

We are so cute!

Feeding the ducks and fish

Petting zoo

Big bear

Tour ride to feed the animals

Pics with cousins

Family pics

How does Brooklyn measure up...

The day we went was Curtis' B-day. Such a good sport to go to bear world on his bday.

Leaving Bear World (again I don't know where Bryson is)

Swimming at the hotel

Braden didn't want to swim for long, but he liked the lounge chairs

Curtis B-day dinner

Hotel sleepyhead

Jenn' s wedding luncheon (leaving I think)

Oh we are so cute!

Celebrating Curtis bday after we got home (a day or two late)

Cake and ice cream time

Me and my cute babe

Cute tiny turtle

kid pile

Braden taking a pic of me taking pic of him

Playing outside together

Sandbox fun

Swingset fun

Common area fun...

Cool red sun

Cute baby super hero

When dad gets to see how fun it is to ride in the back with the kids

Bryson's pic of his cooking talent

Museum of natural curiosity

Wearing a stylish bib so she wouldn't get her soccer clothes dirty

Game time

First day of 4th grade

With friends

With sun in eyes

with another friend

First day of kindergarten

Second day, isn't she a cutie!

Enjoying some teddy and chip time

Playing at the park

First full day of kindergarten

More park fun

Big boys on the slide

Splash pad fun

Park at the same place as splash pad

Starting baseball

Puppet he made at school

Playing at the school playground

September

Braden likes to sit on daddy's lap while he eats

Braden found Brooklyn's sock and insisted on putting it on his leg and wouldn't let me take it off.

At Seven Peaks with friends

My babe

Labor day at Davis'

Looking cute and grown up for school

Playing outside

Silly brothers

Baseball

Brooklyn is a smartie pants!

Brooklyn's "phone"

At Cherry Hill...it was freezing cold

Domino creation

More smartie pants Brooklyn

Playing outside

I think Braden is hugging Bry but it looks like a choke hold...

Cookie cutters

Yep still a smartie

Looking cute for the primary program

Playing on Corey's trampoline

More Bry baseball

Messy yummy ice cream

Braden loves racing cars down the slide

And hiding toys in his shirt

Big bro due in April 2017!!:)!

Exemplary Eagle! Good Job Brooklyn!

And she is still very smart...

Visiting Kyle's grave on his due date

Braden likes to wear Bryson's boots

More baseball fun

Lego creation Bry built

Bike fair

October

Fun mess

...during general conference...one of the creations of the day

More

I made a giant spider...

Reading

Posing with her buddies

Dumped out some candy...

Got something all over his face

Playing in the box...

Braden stuck under the couch...cute little legs sticking out

Colored on his face

Watching Bry play baseball

Playing at the park

Brooklyn smartie pants

Bryson's robot head

I carved a pineapple

Bryson's creation

Cute baby

Soccer game. Brooklyn is on a comp team this year. She is doing great!

Looking cute in  a hat

Funny kid pic

At the Syracuse pool

Playing in the bounce house

Chilling on the couch

Working on his basketball skills

Documented Bryson and Brooklyn actually playing nicely together...although they have popped like 10 of those giant balls.

Driving the cart for mom

Riding his scooter at the skate park

Driving his car at the skate park

Looking cute for Halloween

Braden is a budding artist...on the walls mostly

And a cleaning  up the walls trainee

Brysons class Halloween party

Trick or treating at dad's work

Brooklyn's activity days Daddy Daughter Halloween party (Han Solo and Rey)

Showing off her carved pumpkin

Kid pile, Braden and Bryson and Brooklyn is hidden.

Braden loves Brooklyn to give him piggy backs (he calls them bum bum's)

All about Bryson...

Eating Halloween breakfast

Visiting Grandmas on Halloween

Neighbors son who is Braden's age was R-2 D-2...we thought he and our little BB8 were a cute pair

November

Showing off her cute new coat

Lego creations

Brooklyn's monster

Bryson's robot costume

Two cute cousins and cute aunties

What Brooklyn does when Grandpa Davis gives us some homemade mashed potatoes

Bryson's creations

Brooklyn's creation

Couch computer potatoes

Teasing Bryson

Playing with Emily and Dallin's new puppy Ellie

She kept biting the bum of Braden's pants

Grandparent breakfast

Brooklyn's creations

Bryson's creations

Report cards from my little smarties

Ride in his wagon

Brooklyn's Halloween pumpkin she needed to take a pic of before she threw away

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Another parent and I decorated Bryson's teachers room for her b-day

Braden making a car train

Silly karate kids

Throwing a tantrum about something...

Gingerbread houses at Davis' on Thanksgiving

Finished houses

Holding Ellie. Bryson loves this dog.

Playing in the first snow

Brother cuddles

Building legos

Ninja Braden cutie

December

Bryson's 6th b-day, happy birthday!

Lego cakes (red and blue, not pink ok people)

Birthday dinner-scones and waffle fries with homemade chick-fil-a sauce

Family came over that night to celebrate.

Singing happy birthday and blowing out candles

Braden likes to sit on Brooklyn's hopscoth rug and point to and say the numbers. Such a little smartie!

Looking extra handsome for church

All the kids bdays in the ward newsletter

Laying down chilling

Getting ready to play in the snow

Shoe day!

Someone likes their blue frosting cookie

Tiny boy haircut

I think Bry wanted me to take a pic of his black creations

Ward Christmas party

Look  closer and see what he is snuggling with...

Birthday lunch at school

Yes Braden pooped in the tub. It was the funnest day ever.

Brooklyn's drawing that is supposed to look like she is falling

I made these. Thanks to my mom...:) Cutie cute!

Bryson's selfie of his tower creation

Cute baby playing with his bday present from G&G Larsen

Still loves Brooklyn to give him piggy back rides, he smiles so big!

Brooklyn's 10th birthday! Happy birthday to you! (birthday eve actually, all her cool birthday eve presents)

Posing in their bday PJ's

Actual birthday...

Cute cakes

Getting birthday treasures for the boys at Toys-r-us

Family bday party in the evening

Blowing out her candles

Showing off her new bday presents (desk, chair, lamp...)

Playing with the squishy sand...

Davis family Christmas party

Braden was anti-santa this year, despite our efforts...

Babies playing with the manger

Pile on Brooklyn

Baby headphones

Extra handsome babe

Must be throwing a fit on the table...

Birthday eve PJ's

Shoulder ride with daddy

Braden's 2nd b-day! Happy birthday handsome man!

I am pretty sure the blue drink was one his favorite presents

Adorable cake

Playing with his cool new train track

Birthday dinner (note the blue drink again)

Family b-day party that evening...

Singing happy b-day and blowing out the candles with a little help

Pretending to eat cake and ice cream (he was more interested in playing)

Bryson showing his rudolph hat he made at school

Cute Braden playing

Gingerbread house Bry made at school

Grandma Davis b-day

Christmas eve games fun

My cute Christmas eve pj's

Santa Bry

Hiding with the bag of chips...

Christmas Eve Pj's and slippers...

All the kids Christmas Eve Pj's

Complete with wiggly worm Braden

Brooklyn wanted to show what her PJ's said

Cute cupcakes for Braden

Bryson had to try one

Christmas morning!

Ready for Church in their cute new Christmas clothes

Dinner at Grandma Larsen's, with cake and cupcakes to celebrate Braden and Brooklyn's bdays (we celebrated Bryson's at Thanksgiving.)

Presents from Davis'

Hayden and Braden

Picture with all her cute Hello Kitty Christmas treasures

And just showing off her pj stuff

Playing with the cool toy from G&G Davis

My Christmas stuff

Playing in the snow

Letters to and from Santa

Brooklyn's creations from her advent calender

Cute boy wearing big brothers snow boots

Playing with his new blocks (they are Bradens but Bryson liked playing with them too.)

Bryson had to have a pic of his creation

Oh my happy cute boy I love!

At the cabin with Larsens by Bear Lake.

Fun lego toy room

Keisha giving Braden a piggy back ride

Family talent show

Braden kept finding grandpa

Braden was tired but he wanted to find Emma

Braden enjoyed sitting in the boxes and going for rides

Driving home

We had a good year, we hope 2017 brings great things too!