Rick and I have been married now for 26 years. Life has been good to us. We have 5 children who are all adults. With the exception of Gary who is in and out we are now EMPTY NESTERS! Some of our favorites are. Some pics of our one year old girl.

Thursday, October 31, 2013. My Epic Halloween Post to You. This post has been swirling in my mind for a couple of years now. I am in total bewilderment at the amount of money and energy people spend on Halloween decorations and costumes. What the heck is going on with this holiday, and where is all of this disposable income coming from? And do they go here and here, or right here? At ou.

Monday, July 13, 2015. Let me tell ya trying to prepare for a baby in 2 months can be a lot of work! Luckily we have amazing family and friends who helped us out tons! Sharon got us all set up with formula. My Sis In Law came shopping with me at Babies R Us where I was able to get a MamaRoo, Mattress, Stroller and Car Seat, along with some awesome deals thanks to Trisha. All of the Tucker sisters pitched in and got me a Pack N Play.

Tuesday, October 8, 2013. Then came the ever-looming Boy Scouts, with their rank advancements and uniform inspections and the Holy Grail Eagle. That was one mighty checklist in my mind. We floated through 11-year-old scouts on the backs of two great leaders in two different states. Is it sad to say there was a part of me that was hoping for a different decision when the BSA was contemplating the issue of homosexuality? Magazine. Scouting at its heart is.

Sunday, August 24, 2014. During the week there is no time for anything, the house is a mess but at least my kid is happy I am down on the floor playing with him. For him to have fun with us and for him to experience things. This time was so different than when we took him as a babe.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012. I find that I get tired really easy which I did expect. I have lost 9 lbs since the surgery. The first 3-4 days I did not lose a pound at all, in fact I came out of the hospital 2 lbs heavier than when I went in, go figure. But now I have been losing 2-3 lbs per day so far. I have come so far. Woohoo! Jeannie, Kent and K. Thursday, July 19, 2012. Jeannie, Kent and K.

Saturday, January 5, 2013. We have created a new blog for Jayson that will have all of the old posts since his birth as well as any updates. Eventually, this blog will once again turn private and will be filled with boring pictures and info about our family. Posted by Jayson Michael West. Saturday, December 15, 2012. My Greatest Gift, My Miracle, My Love.