Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Our Trip to WISCONSIN

 Surprise surprise we actually made it back to Wisconsin. It was so awesome and I'll never be able to thank my husband enough for getting us all back there. It was 26 hours of drive time one way THAT'S LONG!  But we really did enjoy the time as a family. It was so great to see everyone and let the kids meet their family.   Tons of pics coming up here I'm going to just put captions of who it is underneath.


One of my favorite cousins Andy playing basketball with Brendon.



My dad's neighbor Lee showing WEss how to fly a remote control helicopter. He is  such a nice man.   This was the day after Wess and Brendon had the dry heave championships (the flu) and we had to stay an extra day. Poor Hayden got to have the flu in the car.

My cousin Annie we had so much fun with her. I always have my whole life. She has such a great heart!

My cousins Jeremy and Annie It was really fun to get to know everyone as adults now.

Cousin Annie and Uncle Brian

Annie and her mom The Big Kat

Annie and her Wess the Mess

This is the barn at my mom's side of the family.

Aunt Becky on my dad's side


My Grandma Peterson (mom's side) and the boys.

the boys in grandpa's garage

Aunt Bonnie (dad's side)

driving to WI while driving was still fun

Such troopers

Getting wood ready for firepits

in my dad;s garage



the butte when we got home NEVER SO HAPPY TO SEE IT!!!!

Uncle Jon and Cousin Cindy and Rachel Jon's oldest daughter (dad's side)

Cousin Cindy

Rachel (Dick's wife) Dick and Cindy my cousins

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dad and his sister Gay



My dad's cousins  who brought us maple syrup

dad and my cousin Jermiah who the boys think is the coolest guy ever! ( I have to agree)

at uncle Joe's

Dad and his sister Lois


me and my dad

dad and Wess at Bonnies

my dad and his neighbor

I LOVE this pic of my dad

the view of my dad's front yard






My Grandma (mom's side)


Hayden and Caleb (Jon's son) they had so much fun together

My aunt Jackie (mom's side)  she was always and still is one of my closest Aunt's she is my mom's youngest sister.

the rocket they boys had so much fun with this

My aunt Jane my mom's oldest sister

Jeff Aunt Kathy's husband (dad's side


cousin Jeremy

Aunt Jody and her son andrew (Mom's side) I've always been close with her to. It was so nice to see everyone.

me and Jody

Uncle Joe (dad's bro) his son Jeremy, his kids Moose and Leesha, Kade's girlfriend their baby and Kade Joe's son


auntie Jody and wess

Lois and Joe (dad's bro and sis)


Uncle Joe, Stevan, Uncle lee (Lois husband) dad

Uncle Joe




Uncle Jon and wess with the flarp

Wess Kristen (Matt's oldest) Dakota (Jackies) Andrew (Jody's) Hunter, Dustin (Jakcies) Little Matt (Matts) Brendon and Parker(Jackies) Hayden all  my mom's side my cousins






The boys and the BIG KAT (dad's side)




Uncle Lee

Me and Aunt Lois

My cousin Matt and his wife Becky

Matt and Jackie (My mom's brother and sister)

Uncle matt, me and cousin Andrew

Me and ANDY!

Aunt Bonnie

Bonnie cindy and I having fun at Uncle Joes

Dad and his best friend Cheekoo, he's always been like an Uncle

cousin Dustin (Jackie's oldest)

Me and Jermiah

Me and Uncle Joe

cousins Ashley and kelly (dad's side)

Cheekoo's wife Kim

Uncle mike My Aunt linda's husband (dad's side)


Uncle Tom (dad's brother)

Jeremy's son Moose really nice kid

going home

Nebraska sunset





the boys and parker Jackie's youngest

my cousins kristen and dakota

The Schmidt's Dad's sister Lois husband Lee and their kids Bonnie and Jeremiah If we lived back there we would be with them alot! Such loving special people! Jeremiah took us out to the woods on the tractor and showed us the maple syrup process and took the big boys to the barn to  feed cows.  We had a wonderful meal and great memories. Wish they we're closer.

The little barn and shed at my mom's side family farm


sledding on boxes at Grandpa's Good memories





he was so proud of this snowball





cousin hunter Jackies

the Thurs  Ann and Andy Dick and Rachel Mike and Jackie their kids Taylor and Tony, and  Cindy


Utah

The Thurs again with My aunt Bonnie this time (dad's sister)


Trying to be as cool as Jeremiah scroll down you'll see what I mean


Yeah What did I tell you He's pretty cool (=


Wyoming sunrise



Wyoming on the way there


cousin Walter (Gay's son)

Lexi and Wess My cousin Matt's little girl they had so much fun together which was so cute because Matt and I we're always really close as kids.


I have to say I am so proud to come from such loving wonderful people! Miss you all everyday!

1 comment:

Betty Thomas said...

Makes my heart smile to see you and yours get to meet your family. Roots are good!! Love you all!