So this Monday Oct 25th I went to the Dr.to find out what we are having.
I took the kids out side to take some pictures. They looked so cute they wanted to match. I can't believe how big they are getting. Karley is 5 Tyson is 3. They were excited to find out what the baby is. I am excited to say that it is going to be a BOY!!!! So baby #3 is on the way. Due March 20th.
We have been so busy lately here are a few family things we have done lately.
Eric gets some Mondays off so we like to plan a family outing. This is what we did in September. We went for a hike. It was so fun the kids did great. They found a lizard and Eric caught it. Speedy Eric!
Our Next trip was in October after watching conference the kids wanted to go to the conference center.So we did we took a tour of it. The kids had had a great time. They keep asking what is our next adventure. It was fun for them to see all of Temple square. 
I just had a great friend of mine take some pictures of my kids. I think they turned out great. Thanks Aubery
Karley is almost 5 (in June)
Tyson in 2 (3 in September)
I am finally updating. I guess it takes something big for me to update. I just spent last week PAINTING!! I paint the kitchen Green and the rest of the down stairs tan and brown. I love it I don't know why it has taken me almost 4 yrs to paint my down stairs. I LOVE IT!!
The kitchen is so bright it is my happy place!
I will try to update some more as the new decorations come.
We Had a BLAST it is hard to leave Grandma and Grandpa. We love being at there house. Here are some of the things we did while we were there.
We helped Grandma make Apple Pie YUM YUM I made a bannana cream it was good too.
Tyson love wrestling the dog "BUSTER"
Karley and I got our hair cut. Karley wanted it like Taylor form High School Musical 3. So that is what we did. I just cut about 2 in and styled it different. We both love our hair cuts. Thanks Meggan!
Karley and Tyson Watched High School Musical 3 with Grandpa. They would jump down to dance and then right back on Grandpa's lap.
Tyson and Karley love to play I took some fun pictures of them Just playing and having fun.
We Had a Great Tea Party. MY cousins Jamie and Ashley came with there girls, Sydney, Sarah, and Live. It was so fun. After the tea party we we made 10 loaves of wheat bread. Oh and I did not take any pictures we just ate it. YUM YUM 
The other pictures are just of us all being out side have fun together. Karley was scared to get on the four wheller and know that is what she like to talk about she had fun she was laughing the whole time.
We went to a park by may parents house that is such a neat park it had so much to do. Tyson loves to climb and Karley was running and sliding too. What a fun relaxing trip. I love being with my parents.
This was a long post. We just had so many cute picture I couldn't stop.
We are in Idaho having a great time with Grandma and Grandpa. Karley and I got our hair cut yesterday. We look so cute.. Pictures will come. We are looking forward to going to the library today. Karley and grandma are planning a tea party. It is going to be so fun. Tyson has had fun exploring grandma and grandpa house. He found a big stuffed dog of my brothers that he has loved wresting with.We went to grandpa's new work and got to see were he teaches his collage students.It was fun to be with him. We have a big week planned so we will update latter with pictures. oh and of course we have watched High School Musical 3 a few times already.
KARLEY BATES SHE WANTED TO TYPE HER NAME
The month has come and gone. We had so many things planned that the time just flew by.We had so much fun. We had so many party we just did not know when to stop. I am going to recap on some of the fun times we had this Christmas. We loved having my family here. Sister and Brother in Law for North Carolina and Mom and Dad form Idaho. We all got to talk to my brother in AZ on his mission. What memories we we will always have.
Candy night with the Bates. We made truffles, chocolate and Carmel dipped pretzels, and much more. Everything tastes good in CHOCOLATE!!!
Christmas Party!! Ugly Sweater contest. Tyson our little elf won I think.
Time to see Santa Karley was bumping her self up all week she was going to be brave and not cry. She did great. Tyson was a different story.
Wade sent us a box and in it was shirts for all of us a rubber band gun for Tyson. Karley got jewelry. We all took a family picture.
Christmas eve we made cookies for Santa.
Christmas come and we all had a wonderful White Day. I love the Christmas Time. I is a time to reflect on our savors birth and all the wonderful family's and blessing we have.
