Wow, here we are again, well a lot has happened in our family, tomorrow is the 1 year mark since Donovan has been out on his mission and it is really hard to believe. Hes doing a great job and really loves it. The other kids are doing great. Alaina is in Silver City, NM working for Wal-Mart and really loves it up there. Marissa is taking another 13 credits this semester in college and has moved out. Jessy and Tylor now live with there mom in Duncan and both doing really good in school. Alexis turned 12 and is now in Young Womens and is really excited to be there. We love hearing hear talk about Girls camp and she cant wait to go. School is still going good for her. Well we got another addition to the family, her name is Honey our Quarter Horse Mare. We love her tons. Work for Gary and I is still going strong and never a dull moment in our home. WE just love our little family.

Well another school year has started. Jessy is a Senior at Safford High School, Tylor is in the 8th grade in Morenci, Alexis is in the 6th grade at Ruth Powell Elementary. They are all having a great start in school. Marissa signed up for 13 credits at Eastern Arizona College and is very excited to start on Monday the 22nd. Donovan is still doing good on his mission and still loves every minute of it. Alaina is working in Silver City, NM at Wal-Mart in the photo lab and is loving being on her own. Gary and I are still doing great and both are still working hard at our jobs.

Well we have had a great year thus far. Donovan and Marissa have now both graduated from high school and now Donovan is on a mission. He has been called to the Virginia, Richmond Mission. He reported to the MTC on March 16, 2011 and now has been in Virginia for two months. He is doing such a good job and haveing lots of fun finding people who want to hear the gospel. We are all still doing good, and now Jessy is officially a Senior in school and we couldnt be anymore proud of him than we are now. Way to go! Our family just keeps growing up and fast to keep us on our toes.

Well a lot has happened in our family since I last signed into this place. In March on the 20th Gary and Jessy were baptized, Donovan graduated from high school in California, Alaina graduated from Beauty school, Marissa is a Senior, Jessy was ordained to a Priest, Gary was made Assistant Scoutmaster in our ward, Tylor and Jessy are now Boy Scouts, Lexi is in the 5th grade. We have had a real exciting year. Donovan is now in the final stages of his mission papers being done and we are waiting patiently for them to be sent off to Salt Lake City. But will keep you all updated as events continue to occurr.