This is our beautiful Grand Tetons for the people in Kazakhstan. This is what we can see from our area.

this is a pic when we went to Florida Feb. 2009 and on the way we stopped and saw Mark, Ralston, Holly and her boyfriend, Nick. We spent half a day at an aquarium in Tulsa, OK.

This is our daughter, Kaddy and her children, Dillon , Ashley and Bryan

Kaddy's, our daughter, family John, Celeste, Zack we have ahard time getting Kaddy and her famlily all together for a pic

Darren and Ruth, our daughter, and family, Alyssa and Brandon

two granddaughters Izzy and Evelynn

pam and grandkids

Frank and Amy family reunion 2006

this is a pic of Allen and Laura in Pittsburgh, PA. Their son, Jacob is at school. the girls are Jora and Julia 2009

this is a pic of our married children except for the last 2- Michael & Jan, and Rocky & Jenise

this is a pic of Mark and Holly . Holly has been staying with Mark in Tulsa, OK. He is a good big brother.

this is Michael and Jan their first Christmas as a married couple

our youngest daughter, Holly. this is when she was in the Rexburg temple celebration in 2007

this is a pic of John, Kaddy's better half and her daughter Ashley.

This is our son Allen with 2 of his 3 children, Jacob and Julia Shaw. just practicing

some more pics to learn how to learn how to put them on our blog from our camera chip. this is Aaron, Trudi, Chase, Aiden and Aubrie Shaw

we are just learning how to do our blog.Enjoy the flowers they are some we grew in a tub a year ago.

Rodney & Charity Family

Rocky Fiance

Here is a pic of Rocky and his fiance, Jenise Gilbert, he met at church at the singles ward at BYU-I. Today, Wed. April 15, 2009, they are on their way to SLC for the weekend where they , her side of the family are having a bridal shower for Jenise.

Elder Jensen from church headquarters, called today April 15, 2009 and said that we would be coming to the MTC on May 25, 2009, at 10:30 am to start our missionary training.

For a week we will do Preach My Gospel then from June 1-4, 2009, we will do hunanitarian training. Then we will fly to Kazakhstan on the 4th, 5th, or 6th. Whatever the travel people can work out for us.

Grandpa and Alyssa 2009

hello going to the MTC on May 25, 2009.