Summer Begins

While the boys were busy, Joy, Bella, and I enjoyed lunch out!

 

Visiting

 With my job at church, I do a lot of visits. Once Summer started, Joy had to come with me. Here she is entertaining :)

Surprise! Last Day of School Cake

 Joy finished her Freshman year of high school today! Unbelievable!!

Surprise! Last day of school cake

Family Reunion

 We went on a quick trip to Florida for a Family Reunion. Joy loved the beach!

Belle of Louisville

 Joy went on a field trip with school. They rode the Belle of Louisville. Joy loved it!!

Pug

Joy loves our small dog, Ashoka!

 

Selfie Queen

  

Joy loves to take selfies!!

Getting So Big

 Joy just seemed so big today (and so happy) that I had to take some pictures. 

Fruit

Girl loves her fruit!!

Dishes

So proud of Joy for doing the breakfast dishes today!

Birthday Cake

She looks so grown up!!

She currently is obsessed with Lego Friends, particularly Stephanie. She pretends that Stephanie is her friend all the time! 😄

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She wanted to eat the Stephanie piece 😂

Birthday Presents

Summer Picnic

Joys LOVES our friends swing!!

Joy loves the creek!

She asks to go down to the lot, to play at the creek. We also checked out the new house.

Birth Mother’s Day

Hiking

Joy, Lizzy, and I enjoyed the day. We went for a hike around a small lake nearby.

Mother’s Day

Playing at the creek on Mother’s Day.

Hanging out at the lot

Joy loves to go hang out at the lot.  We planted tomatoes in the garden and Joy supervised.

Birthday Dinner

She chose Red Robin. Yum!

8th Grade Promotion

Joy’s school had a sweet little 8th Grade promotion program at her school.