2024 in photos

January

costume phase

took parker’s belated one-year photos at the library and loved this technically bad shot the best

began the year of beads and excessive goods

successfully kept a child alive for 10 years

extreme contact phase

took this the morning of my wisdom tooth extraction, done by longview’s current mayor (weird) and confirmed my theory that i’m less sensitive to anesthesia than most (even weirder)

February

half-time show watch party

thirty eight

March

4th grade field trip

friendship bracelet trading

got the boys an old digital camera 10/10

nbc posted this and it instantly went into my lock screen rotation

April

“who are you calling?” “daniel tiger.”

polymer clay is a craft i will not be getting into

eclipse viewing

anthony started a new position as the hallsville abm

May

anthony officiated my sister & brother-in-law’s wedding on their rooftop & i got to take the photos!

she just…watched a youtube tutorial and made this cake?

talent show & elementary promotion ceremony

June

hot springs

hot air balloon season

July

stealing rocks, always

August

middle school

ask me how i feel about 2012 fusions

addicted to pup cups

September

32nd birthday/12th anniversary weekend

October

still too hot for pumpkins

November

abbott made it to the 2 year seizure-free mark with no tumor growth and i have a lot of feelings about it

this is a toucan that looks remarkably close to pesto the penguin. i love him

this year we switched our go-to mexican place from tele’s to papacita’s, sad day.

Mackenzie’s graduation photos

three

December