Family time! Part 1

Dear Readers,

My brother and his family have been here for several weeks and we have had such a wonderful
time!!!!

All the nephew's with the aunts and uncles

It's crazy to see how fast these boys are growing! Hayden (the eldest) is almost as tall as me...... thats not saying much is it? LOL

Silly boy LOL

We all went swimming and what a blast we had!

(My brother and some of the his boys)

All the nieces and nephews and aunts and uncles!

I'm so happy their here and can't wait to spend more time with them!! I'll post some more pictures and soon as I can get all of them, and when I have more time LOL. Till next time! May God bless you!

Your Friend,

Haviland~

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