we love these boots!!!

these are handme downs from our friends who have a western store Will Wyatt's too cute

still here

we have been busy- my mom's birthday with her sister, soccer, cheer, gardening, riding her pony kayla, farmstead's, even though we live on one, growing 6 inches since she came home last august, re-adoption, and hearing about her stories from ethiopia, these are not happy one's, she does not want to go back, let's just say she was mistreated by her family and teachers, however, she is extremely happy and tells me everyday how she loves us so, her joy is remarkable, God is GREAT and we are so thankful for her!!!!! by the way justin bieber is her favorite, oh geez

kansas state cheerleader!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

my second son just made the cheer team at k-state, we are so excited!!!!!!

Prom and Mahlet

'Top Chef Master' Marcus Samuelsson Talks Reality TV, Cooking at the White House and More

'Top Chef Master' Marcus Samuelsson Talks Reality TV, Cooking at the White House and More this is awesome!! another Ethiopian in the news!!!

the sweetest girl i know!

happy easter weekend

what we have been up to: loosing a first tooth, skiing in colorado, cleaning out the garden, 1st son finishing his sophmore yr in college, second son a senior in high school graduating in may, asking his girl friend to his senior prom,he carved a heart in a tree and had flowers under it in a vase made of snow, too sweet, 3rd son finishing his junior yr spending his time cheerleading with all the girls, that's right and so does my senior, they want to do it in college, oldest daughter finishing her freshman year playing soccer and my youngest growing so fast and looking so old i can't believe it!!!have a great easter