Friday, August 20, 2010

Finally a vacation..... and a great one!

MY PRETTY SISTER KATE AND HER 2 LITTLE ROCKSTARS!

the beautiful flowers at David's brother beach house.  hydrangeas are one of my favorites.
la jolla coves
San Diego Super charger vs chicago bears in qual comm stadium! so fun.

temecula duck park.


David's cute parents.in newport beach. love it!



relaxing day at newport beach.  playing with cousin, firepit at the beach house and smores.
one of my favorite things to photograph is temples. this is from the other side of the free way. 
San Diego temple is breathtaking

fun


we went to OC to visit our fun brother and sister and see there new beach cottage! We had such a relaxed time.  Stayed up and watched episodes of our new favorite show White Collar and went to the beach.  We love them and had so much fun. Here is Tink with cousins A and R.  They had a sleep over together in their room.  sooo fun!

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

ashley,activity days and her 10 favorite things

so the assignment this week was to bring 10 pictures of things that represent you.

grace- that was her name til we changed it.
purses- she loves them
book of mormon
burritos.....duh!
flowers
target
disneyland
dogs
target
swimming
laptop
 she did this assignment all on her own! she is so cute

Sunday, August 8, 2010

random snapshots

Sunny, Magee, Tink
 (this is when we were in Brooksville Florida)

private.

so we are making the blog private....now. I know I said back in january we were, but we are now. If you emailed me you wanted to stay you should already have an invite i sent this morning. if your have followed my blog, you can still access it!  if you want to keep reading. email me your info!

Saturday, August 7, 2010

nikon


to answer the question I have been getting lots...I use the Nikon d40. I love it! I have some really cool lenses with stabilizers . I love to take pics and this makes the hobby much easier. I also like the canon rebel but the nikon buttons are easier and much more user friendly





Friday, August 6, 2010

FF ( Friday Favorites )

Friday Favorites....
I love this man I love this man. he warms my heart. makes me smile. makes me want to be a better person. he is gorgeous and doesn't even know it. I love his smile. He is the hardest worker I know. He is so good with our kiddos. He helps others nonstop and unconditionally. He is darling. I am greatful he chose me.

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

fhe


they didn't see me take a shot of this precious moment. this was right after family home evening. he always puts so much effort into fhe and each of the lessons. he teaches our kids the things that are needed for them to grow in the gospel. the kids love my man. i love my man. he makes my heart swell and my love grows more for him with each passing day. i love this man.

random

so we took a drive to arlington.... near buckeye but inthe middle of no where. it is so pretty out there. this green is money for those farmers. i loved exploring out there.


sbeautiful sunset
on the old bridge wow i can't wait to take more pictures out there.
sunny in either star wars or legos or harry potter shirts.....always. love that boy
tink, never serious
she didnt know i took this. she was looking the other way. so cute.
love them.

The Hoopes 5