mississippi...."take one"

where's waldo(knox)here we are getting packed & ready to go...despite what it looks like, it really was pretty organized... & life on the farm..

mia & knox trying to keep cool in a jumpy..the humidity was awful!

brix in heaven! within 3 days, he was driving this bad boy ALL BY HIMSELF!

fishing with papoo & braxton's first fish

out in the pasture "checkin on the cows"(really just an excuse to ride the 4wheeler)

we spent most mornings at the park...i'd walk/run, then they'd play..

knox & adela meet again! it's been since thanksgiving since we'd seen her & we were all so excited to get our hands her! especiall knox, he kept reaching to touch her face, as if he was saying "is she real?"

he was so intrigued by her..

craziness..

cousins..

ohhhhh...the popsicle..never shoulda started it, mia... one bite just wouldn't do...

she walked away with it...he followed crying "pop pop pop pop"

sweet brothers. i just love matching them!!

his fav toy while there..

trying to reach toy...

chillin cuz's

brix 'lost' the floatie & discovered he could reach...barely...just an inch of rain would have ruined it for him...

wrappin it up...home sweet home..

knox enjoying his share of homemade ice cream..

mia & her buddy, uncle little larry with her fathers day card to him.. & mia with papoo & her fathers day gift to him (flowers :)

cousins!

fathers day!..(no, brock's not winking..brock got something in his eye when he was chainsawing & turned into an ulcer that was eating at his cornea..after many trips to jackson, ms & eye drops every 45 minutes, it's finally healed up..

lillis boys & their kiddos on fathers day..

with mamoo..

@lake tio khata..

our lucky 'run-in' with the fireman leaving the mexican rest...brix was in awe..

feeding horses fresh picked apples @ mr.steve's...

mr.steve's new kittens..

'hollywood' aka mia didn't last too long on the horse..

finally! back in tn! we detoured to m'boro to watch fireworks with papaloo on the 4th before heading home...

(had to hold lola down when fireworks started...)

@ midnite...i was bound & determined to get unpacked & put together before going to bed... here's the kiddos camped out on the couch..too tired to walk to their own beds...