The Banks and Mezos!

November 14th, 2006

Welcome to our new home, family!

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Noelle and her cousin, Blanche!

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Uncle Jon, my dad’s brother, and Aunt Mary playing with their grandbaby Brighton!

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Oops! We accidentally burned the toast – not to worry though, Blanche just made hers into a swimming pool!

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Noelle has been doing this hysterical breathe-from-your-nose-really-hard-and-pucker-your-lips face lately – too funny!

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Dad knows how to turn on that tickle box!

If you’re wondering why my face is orange and not green…

November 10th, 2006

It’s because I LOVE CARROTS and I HATE PEAS!!!

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Pa-E and Elna meet Noelle…

November 5th, 2006

It’s so great to introduce Noelle to our special family. Mike’s grandfather Pa-E, and his dear wife, Elna, came for a visit to meet Noelle this weekend. We had so much fun eating out, looking at pictures, and having lots of desserts at our house!

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Noelle all bundled up!

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Boy, she had a lot to tell Grandpapa…

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Noelle loved watching all of the games at Bobby V’s with Elna.

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Noelle was really studying Pa-E…

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Noelle with her grandparents!

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Mike, Uncle Steve, Grandpapa, and Pa-E with Noelley!

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Uncle Steve, Noelle, and Mom looking at all of Pa-E and Elna’s vacation pictures.

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We had a such a wonderful weekend. Thanks for coming to visit us; we will miss you Pa-E and Elna!!!

Froggy Pond

November 2nd, 2006

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Noelle meets Aunt Joe – October 28~

November 1st, 2006

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It was love at first sight!

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Thank you Aunt Joe for your love and prayers!

Botanical Gardens and Gaylord Texan

November 1st, 2006

This past Saturday was a total blast, and the gardens and resort were amazing sights to behold! The day couldn’t have been more perfect!

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Mike and Mo enjoying a beautiful day at the “Flower Zoo!”

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I love breathing in the scent of our sweet baby!

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We love her, and we love her, and we love her some more!

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Great pic, Brother John!

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Cindy, Melissa, and Clarissa at the Japanese Fall Festival – I miss you guys so much already!!!

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This real dude freaked me out!

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Noelle Bug is as cute as a button!

There are too many great pics to list them all, so you can view the entire slideshow below…

More photos here

Halloween…

November 1st, 2006

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Noelle loves her new Robeez because they are so big she can hold them in her hands.

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Rock N Roll…

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Our baby at the Pumpkin Patch…

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Yay! Daddy’s home!

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“I love my Daddy so much!”

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Bailey loves little Noelle…

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Bailey and Noelle hangin’ out.

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We had so much fun at the Fall Festival with our friends!

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“Hey, where did all the big kids go?”

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