Adventures in Arizona

With all the stimulating conversation Connor engages me in, my writing skills are seriously sub-par these days.  (See, even that last sentence was a.w.k.w.a.r.d.)  So, I'm just going to post a "picture essay" of the highlights of our family vacation to Arizona.  Enjoy!

Playing with Grandpa Rogers

Getting reacquainted with Uncle Scott... 

see the last time they met, here and here.

Aleah Shay MacKinlay's Blessing Day

Happy MacKinlay family

Pretty mama

Adorable Aleah

Aunt Emily and Uncle Erik

Cousins who share?

Snuggles with Grandma and Grandpa Rogers

Getting to know new niece, Ally

Giggles with Maddy

Still cute, even with a snotty nose.

"Okey-dokey!"

Playing with the cabinet her great-great-grandpa built.

Early Rogers' Christmas / Birthday Party

Balloons!!

Grandpa in 7th heaven with his new 42" SURPRISE!

How Arizonans do it up for Christmas 

a home with 40,000 lights in my parents' neighborhood...

these pictures don't do it justice!

What a fun time we had!

Can't wait to see everyone again!