Worth 1,000 Words: Easter Edition

I’m behind.  I know.  But we had a SPECTACULARLY MARVELOUS Easter!

We stuffed 100 eggs to take to the cousin egg hunt down in Oklahoma…

Yum yum!
Yum yum!

We took communion together and remembered all the Lord has done for us…

Sweet girl
Sweet girl
and boy
and boy

He spilled his juice LITERALLY as Wrex was saying, “This is my blood poured out…”  It was perfect timing…

We colored Easter eggs.  We tried the fake ones this year as the others never really get eaten.  Not a fan.  The real ones are better.

Serious business
Serious business

I made cookies for all the cousins (and the RaRa) for their Easter baskets I took down…

Yum yum for sure!
Yum yum for sure!

We gave the kids their little goodies before we left…

Lots of pink!
Lots of pink!

This cute girl…I just love her to pieces!

Hip to the max
Hip to the max

We headed south, loaded for bear!

Thank the Lord for the Suburban
Thank the Lord for the Suburban

Uncle Waco and Aunt Amber surprised us and came to Aunt Tootsie’s too!  We all had such a good weekend!  The kids went on a MASSIVE egg hunt!

All the grands in one place - love.
All the grands in one place – love.
There were eggs EVERYWHERE!
There were eggs EVERYWHERE!
The boys were quite competitive!
The boys were quite competitive!
The girls, too!
The girls, too!
She was so cute!
She was so cute!
The girls looking through their loot...
The girls looking through their loot…

Sunday morning was a typical Sunday morning.  I got one good picture!

Surely, WD will take this good of pics when he's 5, right?!
Surely, WD will take this good of pics when he’s 5, right?!

Most of his looked like this:

Sigh
Sigh

Sayble wasn’t much better…

This was the best one I got!
This was the best one I got!

She was good DURING church, though…

She loves GooGoo just like everyone else!
She loves GooGoo just like everyone else!

Sawyer snuck in a little snuggle time with Uncle Waco…

She adores him!
She adores him!

And we got to see GooGoo’s new house and try the picture thing one more time!

Np dice.
No dice.

This was the closest we got…

That'll work, yes?
That’ll work, yes?

We got to see Uncle Waco’s new house that they’re building!  Sayble took the tour with him…

Swoon
Swoon

and his little girl took the tour with Wrex…

Cuties
Cuties

It was so much fun, I’m not sure any of us were ready to come home…especially those of us who had to unpack and do the laundry.  😉  I’d do it all again tomorrow if it meant we were all together though…

Worth 1,000 Words: Easter Egg Hunt # 1

Easter basket time!
Easter basket time!
The crown was a big hit!
The crown was a big hit!
"Thank you, Jesus, for Easter eggs..."
“Thank you, Jesus, for Easter eggs…”
and balls!
and balls!
Uncle Waco is the best!
Uncle Waco is the best!
A little post-birthday snuggle...
A little post-birthday snuggle…
Goo-Goo and two of her great-grands!
Goo-Goo and two of her great-grands!
The Phipps' and two of their great-grands!
The Phipps’ and two of their great-grands!
Headin' to the hunt!
Headin’ to the hunt!
They had a few eggs - this was one of 6 fields!
They had a few eggs – this was one of 6 fields!
Handsome boys!
Handsome boys!
Uncle Waco had his hands full!
Uncle Waco had his hands full!
Go get 'em Wryder!
Go get ’em Wryder!
He did AWESOME!
He did AWESOME!
Let's open these bad boys up!
Let’s open these bad boys up!
Sawyer's turn!
Sawyer’s turn!
She did good, too!
She did good, too!
Just lovely...
Just lovely…
Slide time!
Slide time!