april

what a glorious month april was for the pierce family! we had dear friends from denmark visit us for a few days! daddy mel, sunshine and memommy came for grandparents day at providence! owen was thrilled to have the oldest grandparent! thanks memommy!!! we experienced our first entomology exhibit and our owen was a grasshopper! daddy was home on good friday after much travel and we celebrated our risen LORD together as a family!!!

a memory...we visited one of the pro softball fields that troy once played at

spring is here...new memories are made

we had a wonderful time in gatlinberg tn. troy and i bought a time share there in 2000 on our honeymoon and 11 years latter went back with our two amazing kids. mckenzie-grace got lots of ice cream and daddy and owen did lots of "dangerous adventures"! we went on a long hike to celebrate adoption day! we went fishing and what the kids caught...we ate!!!!! dixie land stampede and more! owen has started playing soccer and time is simply going by too fast!

Abe Lincoln

today was a special day for me! i continue to remain humbled and thankful that troy's provision allows us to attend providence. today owen perform in the presidential wax museum play. he was abe lincoln...said his lines like a dream and then led the national anthem...one of his best friends was laura bush!!! also, owen's youth pastor, isaiah came to support him!!!

the second annual daddy daughter dance!!!

christmas new years and troy at the rose bowl

fab fall

the meletios came to celebrate fall with us! our church hosted a fun festival....we enjoyed mommy time while the kids played!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!