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Thursday, December 20, 2018

2018 Year in Review!

January 2018
Brad and Marilee date to UofA game, Thanks Jasmine and Nicolle!




February 2018
Evan's Dental Work


Brad and Laya's school trip to CA








Happy Valentine's Day!

March 2018
Evan visiting the Zoo with school and painting at school




Eli's Birthday








April 2018
Visiting the Tucson Temple


Brad's Birthday, he turns 3! ha ha, ok, maybe a little older...


Laya 5th Grade Pics


May 2018
Evan's Kindergarten Graduation






Laya's Promotion from Elementary school












Going to Church


Vegan Restaurant Dinner Date


June 2018
Nicolle (Eli's old respite provider) Graduates Pima Medical Institute!


Laya's Birthday




Trip to CA to go see the Wiggles (and fulfill Evan's life long dream)






Laya summer trip to UTAH! - Thanks everyone who helped out with that!















USU Football Coach







Evan and Eli are sick and very tired






Jasmine (boys' respite provider) takes cute pictures!








Eli Friend party (using stander still at that point)




Summer Break - sleeping, TV, reading






July 2018
We go meet Iris (another GM1 child) at the Zoo in Phoenix


Water Park at night - open for DDD (division of Developmental Disabilities)




Brad and Laya go camping at Chiricaua





Hanging outside


Laya starts 5th grade at Civano Community School


Evan starts 1st grade at Desert Willow and turns 6!





Christina Hernandez from Vail School District designs the boys a special shirt and comes to visit Eli frequently at home! Thank you Christina!






September 2018
We buy a new house with a pool..and move into it. We had a lot of help moving, it was amazing! Thank you to everyone who helped us clean the old house, move all our junk and unpack!!







Evan has to wear lots of Equipment, because he falls so much. Bum pad, knee pads & helmet.


We put our old house up for sale. (We just officially closed on it yesterday, Dec. 19th. Hooray!)






The Leishmans visit and help us clean our old house and unpack the new one. Lots of work! Thanks so much Grandma and Grandpa!

Desert Museum with Brad's Parents









October 2018
Laya, Evan and I go to CA for the Cure GM1 Symposium













Halloween






November 2018
Mom Came to Visit - Fun, food, hot tub-ing and helping us with the house! Thanks Mom!


House gets staged - Thanks Liz and Melissa for all your hard work with the house! (I know Melissa Hale from The Vail Chorale, she's amazing)



Amy (Marilee's sister) comes to visit and helps us with all sorts of projects, Thanks Amy!


Evan can't really walk on his own anymore, so he's now using Eli's old gate trainer. :(


Pullins come for Thanksgiving, thanks for coming Pullins!!












December 2018
Eli sleeps in the car each morning when I drop Evan off at school



Open house at the Church had a live nativity. Marilee sang a few songs.


Evan and Marilee at TMC getting an upper GI test done to make sure we can proceed forward with G-tube surgery in Jan. He is good to go.


Our Christmas Elf
 



Christmas Pictures














Merry Christmas!