- Mason started playing basketball and loved it!
- We got a dusting of snow...in Texas!!
- Celebrated my birthday and Mason got me flowers.
- More basketball games.
- Our annual trip to the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo. Nate has been going since he was a baby, I started going with Nathan in 1996 and Mason has gone every year since he was a baby. It's a family tradition that Nathan's Grandfather started with him as a baby.
- First drive with the doors off the Jeep. It was a tad bit cold!
- We redid Mason's room and he chose Minecraft as the theme.
- More snow/sleet.
- Mason got to sit in a Lambo! His dream car...
- We went to the Unlimited Off-Road show at Texas Motor Speedway. Mason got to ride in a Monster truck
- We won a Jeep Grille insert from Dirty Acres
- Topless Jeep days
- We joined in the Mansfield, TX Pickle Parade with the Jeep club
- Visited the Bluebonnets in Ennis & Bristol (a few times)
- Went to Texas Rangers opening day
- Mason had Spring Break and we took a day off to have some fun!
- We celebrated Easter! He is Risen!!
- Mason started soccer
- More bluebonnets
- Went to Gas Monkey for my Dad's birthday
- Celebrated my uncle's retirement from the Fire Department
- Took a road trip to find that Texas mural
- Celebrated Lexi's first birthday
- Went with Mason's 2nd grade class on a field trip to Yesterland Farm
- Mason got a guitar
- Went to the drive-in movies with the Jeep club
- Went to Crystal Beach with some Jeep friends for Go Topless weekend
- Went to Mason TX for Memorial Day weekend
- Celebrated Mason's 8th birthday
- Went to a Jeep police benefit
- Chased sunsets and adventured through sunflower fields
- Went to Wimberley, TX and stayed in a river house
- Went to Gruene, TX...one of our favorite tiny Texas towns
- Went to a Ranger game
- Celebrated Father's Day with our best guy
- Had Mason's birthday party at Urban Air Trampoline park
- Buzzed Mason's hair for the summer
- Went to Beaver's Bend for the 4th of July week/weekend
- Went to Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo, TX
- Visited Palo Duro Canyon
- Bought our Jeep CJ 7 back after almost 10 years of not owning it
- Camped in the mountains in Angel Fire, NM
- Drove up Goose Lake Trail in Red River, NM in our Jeep
- Mountain tubed in Red River, NM
- Saw a bear in Angel Fire, NM
- Took a Jeep mountain tour in Red River, NM
- Went white water rafting in Taos, NM
- Visited the Rio Grande bridge in Taos, NM
- Explored caves in Red River, NM
- Went to a ghost town in Elizabethtown, NM
- Made lifelong friends while camping in Angel Fire, NM
- Took a last minute trip to the beach
- Mason started 3rd grade
- God called us to a new adventure for our family
- Celebrated 12 years of marriage
- Homecoming week so Mason had many dress-up days at school
- Camped in Canton for Labor day weekend
- Enjoyed all things fall
- Met up with our friends we met over the summer in New Mexico
- Visited Papa Johnny in Oklahoma. I love the sweet bond He and Mason had. I will miss these moments.
- Went to the Pumpkin Patch
- Went to Haunted Houses. Mason begged us to go, but then he couldn't do it. One lady with two different colored eyes creeped him out at the beginning of the very first haunted house.
- Halloween-ed
- Camped at Mitchell Resort for the Halloween happenings and some of our dear friends joined us! Nathan dressed as Cousin Eddie and was a HUGE hit!!
- Went to the Lauren Daigle concert.
- Visited the Texas State Fair
- Annual Hocus Pocus movie night
- Had record breaking rains in Texas and ruined so many fall plans!
- Celebrated 22 years together!!
- Started preparing for all things Christmas
- Camped in Palestine, TX
- Rode the Polar Express
- Went to the Christmas tree farm
- Celebrated Thanksgiving
- Went trailriding in Palestine
- Visited the Grinch's Lair
- Ate at Campo Verde for the first time at Christmas time. Might be a new tradition!
- Had Breakfast with Santa
- Decked our Halls and Trimmed our tree
- Completed a Lego Advent, a Christmas book Advent and two scripture Advents
- Many Christmas crafts
- Joined the Jeep Club in the lighted Christmas parade
- Built a Grinch Who-ville Gingerbread House
- Nathan and Mason were in our Church's Christmas program
- Went to Candlelight Christmas Eve service
2018, you were pretty good to us! Thanks for all of the memories.
I thought it would also be fun to include my Instagram Best Nine and my year of colors!
Hope you had a Merry Christmas and have a Happy New Year!
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