5 YEARS!!!

December 29, 2012

5 years Baby!

I can hardly believe it's been 5 years that I have been married to Monkey!! We have been through so much together...

 Year 1 2008

- lived in a basement with cement for walls and no doors, lived in an old folks home, moved to Virginia to sell pest control, moved in with parents for a few months

-car broke down bought Intrepid

-hilarious fights!!! Jumped over fence to get away, "IHATE YOU" pinched Monkey's cheek, Biology!!! "I WON'T GOOO!", "PUT your seat belt on, OR I won't move this car!!" hahahaha

-Had Belle 11 months after we had been married

-spent 1st anniversary at the Portland zoo!!

-got pregnant 6 months later

-found out newborn baby might have trisomy 18

Year 2 2009

- Intrepid broke died bought Jetta

-last year in Rexburg

- Monkey worked at Wingers as a chef!!

- got locked INSIDE our home, broke door down

- Loved watching Belle grow

- very simple life, loved it!

Year 3 2010

- Cash was born with no problems!!!

-Monkey Graduated from BYU-I

-Monkey got accepted to Pacific University for Optometry

-moved to CO with parents for a few months... to do pest control the 2nd time!

-Cash ER found out he had severe allergies to DAIRY

- 2 miracles... Dad and the car and Huge bills reduced!!

- Moved to Forest Grove, Oregon

-lived at the beach it felt

Year 4 2011

- Moved to Covey Run met awesome friends

-Jetta not so good bought Sedona Van

- My parents went on a mission

-Monkey received his white coat

-choose to go into military... Lieutenant Mullins

-ER Trips and still sick

-Pregnant 3rd time

Year 5 2012

- heck of a pregnancy.... everyone was fed up with my issues! Hahah

-sick kids

-loved farmers market

-Had Paige!!!!

-Viral Meningitis, Paige ended up in hospital

-kidney stone

-croup galore!

- found help with specialist for Belle... thank heavens!!

-parents came home from mission and I flew out with Paige

-Monkey starting to study his head off for Boards

-Whooping cough to start off Year 6

-Many prayers were answered!!!!

What a ride Monkey!!!! I feel like we have accomplished so much! I am so grateful it has been with you! You are my rock!!! I love that our favorite thing is stuffed crust pizza, creme soda, and Uno!!! I love you!!
Can't wait to see what we do this year and the rest of our lives together!!!!