2013 in Review

Here are pictures from 2013! 

       JANUARY

This picture was taken moments after the ball dropped! We attended a friend's wedding. It was a fun way to welcome 2013!

 

 

 Daddy and JW ready to go swimming!  We took JW to a hotel that had a slide!  We had a blast!

 

 

 



Mommy and JW eating at a restaurant that is inside of an old train!  JW loves trains!

 

 

My two cowboys at the "World's Toughest Rodeo."

 

 

FEBRUARY

JW gets a big boy bed!!

 

MARCH

The Easter Bunny left a basket and eggs for a special little boy!

 

 

The 3 of us after Easter brunch.

 

 

APRIL

JW at a carnival put on by the school I teach at. We went with his friend Grant and his mommy Amanda.  Amanda teaches 4th grade with me!

 

 

MAY

   

JW having a picnic with his friend Adalyn.

 

My 30th birthday with my favorite little man!

 

 

My sweet family!!  This picture is taken a few hours before my surprise 30th birthday party John threw me!  He invited family and friends and it was wonderful!  I was very surprised!  The biggest surprise of all was my sweet sister flying in to spend my 30th with me!!!  It was the best birthday ever!!!

 

JUNE

Flying out to Idaho to see family.

 

Family Reunion

 

 

At the Boise Zoo with Ma (Grandma) and Easton.

 

 

Cousins playing at the zoo.

 

 

With my niece at the zoo.

 

 

Newest addition to the family is sweet baby Rooney!  I met him for the first time during this trip.  He is the son to my cousin Ray and his wife Christina.

 

 

JW hanging out with Ethan and Lylli. They are Meghan's kiddos (she is my best friend) who lives in Idaho.  I love her two kiddos and they call me Auntie Lori.

 

 

JW spending time with Pa (Grandpa) checking his crops.

 

 

Cousins napping together.  So precious!!

 

 

Uncle Aaron and Auntie Jessica spend a full day spoiling JW!! He had a blast!!

 

 

JULY

We are at a 4th of July parade.  It was raining, but JW was prepared with his umbrella!

 

 

The 3 of us at a cattle show.

 

 

JW looking at tractors with daddy.

 

 

JW playing in his sandbox. 

 

At a rodeo.  JW loved watching the bull riders!

 

 

The Adams Family + Scott at the Hereford Junior Nationals in Kansas City.

 

 

 

 AUGUST

Swimming with Uncle Jared at Indian Lake.

 

 

JW with his dog Rocky.

 

 

Getting my classroom ready for the first day of school! I am grateful for my full-time teaching job!  I love teaching 4th grade!!

 

SEPTEMBER

A dog is a man's best friend!!  Rocky loves John!!!

 

 

 

Our cattle sale.  Check out www.adamsfamilyshowcattle.com

 

 

In September my sister announced that she is expecting!! I am so excited to be an Auntie to her sweet baby!!!  I already love the baby so much!!  She is due on my birthday in May!!!! I can't wait!! Congrats Jessica and Aaron!!!

**She is 17 weeks in this photo.**

 

 

OCTOBER

John sent me roses on our 4 year anniversary! 

 

JW turns 3!!!  He is opening a present on the morning of his birthday! I made him cinnamon rolls for his birthday breakfast!

My sweet little boy turns 3!!!  We had his birthday party at Jumpy's Fun Zone.

JW with his friend Sage.

JW's first day of preschool!

Carving pumpkins

 

 

On October 24th Payson Porter enters the world!!! I am so happy for my brother and his wife!!  Congrats James, Beni, and Big Sister Easton!!

 

 

 

Another cattle sale we had. 

 

 

JW as Bob the Builder for Halloween!

 

NOVEMBER

 

JW and I spend Thanksgiving in Idaho.  John stayed home to take care of the cattle.  My sister and brother-in-law hosted Thanksgiving at their home.  It was perfect!!! 

 

 

JW watching a show with Easton.  They had a sleep over at Ma & Pa's house (my mom and dad's).....they had a great time!

DECEMBER

 

Celebrating Christmas early with our Idaho family.

 

JW racing trucks with his Pa.

JW decorating Grandma Jane's tree.

 

 

JW is normally a John Deere guy, but he is loving this Kubota RTV "Gator!" He spent the afternoon with his daddy on this Snow Day (mommy's school was closed and JW didn't have to go to preschool)......they had a fun father/son day!

 

Merry Christmas!!!

 

Opening presents at Grandma Jane's and Grandpa John's house.

Our elf ELMER left a message for JW on Christmas morning!

JW on Christmas morning!! 

Rocky and Blackie sitting together.  They love each other!

 

Hope you enjoyed our 2013 in review.  We had a great year and look forward to what 2014 has in store for us!!  Happy New Year!!!!

 

~Lori