These are some of our favorite pictures of our family/leisure time. 

We work hard so we can have these kinds of good times. 

And that is what makes it all worth while!!

         The Family -- January 2006

                    Mike (seated) & Judy and (clockwise) Gary, Lisa, Taylor, Hunter

                         Amy & Brody, Kahlua, Michaela, Buster, Heather, Dustin and John

The latest addition to the clan -- Viviana Priscilla born to Heather and Nathan May 9, 2009.  Our family's very own miracle baby!!
                              

                 This is Heather's ship which returned safely from their deployment in July, 2007.  
                Heather has been re-assigned and attained the rank of Chief Petty Officer.   
         

      Rim Line Trucking & Excavation Inc.  --  Gary's company & some of his equipment!  We are very proud of his entrepeneurial spirit!



            

       Heather & Judy at Busch Gardens - Oct. 2006          Heather with shipmates - USS Bataan  Jan. 2007

       Hunter & Papa Mike at the NHRA Drags                    John & his hero Ed "The Ace" McCulloch

         
          John playing at Antelope Hills in Prescott               Mike playing in Myrtle Beach

               

    Brody helping Dad fix the big quad!!                                     Someday Brody - but not quite yet!!!  :-)


            
     Judy with her favorite boys at Young's Farm        Papa Mike and his littlest Princess - Vivi!

                    
                                                                                                    Hunter, Austin & Brody
                 Vivi's 1st Halloween -                                                  Ready for Halloween
        still smaller than her pumpkin!!                            Tommy guns & sequined gloves- what a crew


              

 Austin getting ready for a road trip to Colo.         John & Amy and the boys on the USS Midway

 Hunter riding at Glamis                                             Gary, Heather & John - ready to go dunin'

        
Brody on his 1st dune ride - circles, circles, circles!            Hunter graduated to the TRX90 - 2009     



    
  
John & Austin with Big Red on the inaugural dune trip - 2009

   Austin and his BRAND new Honda TRX90 -2006                2 years later & he's graduated to the Banshee

Mike and Hunter on the Verde Canyon Train               Mike and Brody kicking back at home

Judy and Brody on the Verde Canyon Train                  Austin & Denyse after his school play


        
Austin (AFJROTC) with Denyse & Grama Ardis                Austin (AFJROTC) at drill competition 2009