Henry Miller's Barn

The City of Gilroy is trying to save this old barn belonging to Henry Miller.  It is well over 100 years old.  Scott was commissioned to paint this picture for a fund raiser to save the barn!

Charlotte Christian's 4th birthday

Charlotte had a fun 4th birthday and we all ate yummy refreshments.  And!  Jessica had a blast planning everything!!

Kendra's graduation party

We had a great party with good food at Shawn's house to celebrate Kendra's achievement of graduating from High School in three years!!

Sally, Cody, Chris, Lynn

A good visit!  The boys will be 18 in September1

Summer Actiivies

A family party in our back yard.  Sally, Chris and Cody were here visiting.  The teenagers were relaxing on the lawn.

Visit from Mark, Elaine and family

We were treated to a surprise visit from Mark, Elaine and family.  They could only stay for an hour or so but it was really fun to see them and catch up on what they have been doing.

The Lance "farm", home of the new table tennis

Jon and Jan have completely redesigned their back yard.  It is a heaven for kids with a  tree house, trikes, bikes, table tennis, chickens, a garden and other goodies.

Luke's birthday

Luke turned 2 years old on May 24th, so we celebrated his day with cake and ice cream and family in Jon and Jan's beautiful backyard.

Happy 82nd Birthday to Lynn

Lynn and Grandkids April 2014

Sadi, Charlotte, Ava, Joshua and Luke have fun in the backyard with Lynn and the wagon.

Justin, Anna and Luke and Eleanor Marie

Newly planted garden

Jon and Jan have been experimenting with soil and planting methods to see if they will have a bumper crop of veggies this year.

Easter April 2014

Easter Sunday was a beautiful day.  After church we assembled at Jon and Jan's house for an egg hunt, egg salad sandwiches and a ham/lamb dinner later on.

Spring blossoms in our yard

Sadie and Charlotte helped me decorate the Easter Egg Tree!

Lane, Debbie and Jared visit us

We had a delightful time with our Utah visitors.  Plenty of round the table talks, family dinners and enjoyment of the beautiful weather.

Meet Eleanor Marie born March 22

 We welcomed Eleanor Marie, daughter of Anna and Justin Lance on March 22, 2014  Big brother Luke is being very helpful to Mommie, even a little too much at times.

2014 winter scenes in February

Behold!  We hired a gardener to come and prune our fruit trees and citrus trees.  We now have our persimmon, peach, plum and pomegranate trees ready for spring blossoming.  Our citrus trees are also thinned out and ready for the coming year!  Yeah!  Our tulip tree is blooming and sending ton of petals on the sidewalks and lawn.  It is a good thing it is so beautiful!