Ashley & Jamal’s Wedding
17 August 2024 Ashley and Jamal’s Wedding Day! Such a beautiful event at the Piper Palm House in Tower Grove Park. (And thank you to Brent who also shared some of his pictures too!)
Tag Archives: Mette/Brent
Nelli’s 2nd Birthday
4 July 2023 A fun and hectic 2nd birthday party for miss Nelli – with Melle and Akyah in town and lots of family (and friends) from all sides.
Pool at Thera’s
10 July 2017 With Melle in town with Akyah and we all gathered at Chris and Thera’s – all three step kids and all three grandkids as well as my mother-in-law, Mette, and even Elisa was there for a bit 🙂 And Continue reading Pool at Thera’s
Jordan James
31 March 2013 Melle arrived in town and so we all got together and I got to meet Jordan who was born on March 25th 🙂
At Brent & Mette’s with Lisa
15 July 2012 Melle was in town with her granddaughter (Akyah) and so we all (including Jack, Bodie and his girlfriend, Lisa, and Thera, Christopher and Amani) descended on Brent & Mette’s. It was my first time seeing their place Continue reading At Brent & Mette’s with Lisa
Chris & Thera’s Wedding
19 May 2012 Chris and Thera’s big day!!!! So happy for the Mr. & Mrs. 🙂
Thera’s Bridal Shower
3 March 2012 Thera’s bridal shower!!! Hard to believe how quickly her wedding to Christopher is approaching, but what fun to get to celebrate our girl 🙂 Also great to see Elisa’s family who came in for the occasion! Pawpaw Continue reading Thera’s Bridal Shower
Amani at 3
15 July 2011 Some pictures and videos from a few weeks before Amani turned 3. He loves him some Pawpaw!
Brent Fixing our A/C
19 July 2011 Brent came and did an amazing job fixing our a/c on a 100 degree day! He was TOTALLY our hero 🙂
Bertha & her Kids
15 July 2011 With Melle in town for a visit, it was a great time to catch my mother-in-law (Bertha) with all 3 of her children 🙂
Amani’s 2nd Birthday
8 August 2010 The day after his second birthday, we got to spend some time with the birthday boy! Pawpaw had SO much fun playing with the firetruck with him 🙂
Thanksgiving 2009
27 November 2009 Thanksgiving at the in-laws with a 3 kids and grandchild in attendance 🙂
Christmas Day 2008
25 December 2008 Our annual tradition of Christmas Day at my mother-in-laws resulted in an afternoon of fun and silliness.
Amani Jay Vintes’ Birth
7 August 2008 Our first grandchild, Amani, arrived at 10:46 am on 8/7/08 weighing in at 6 lbs 11 oz and 19.5″ long. We were all so glad he finally had arrived! And videos from day 2!
Derick & Florence’s Wedding
August 2008 Allen’s step-brother, Derick (James’ son), got married to a wonderful woman named Florence. What a GREAT addition to the family 🙂 God bless them!
Thera’s Baby Shower
July 2008 Thera at ~33 weeks with us throwing her a baby shower 🙂 We had a lot of fun!
Bertha’s 60th
August 2006 For my mother-in-law’s 60th birthday, her kids (Allen and his two sisters) and her hubby (James) planned a fun surprise party – she was SO blessed! (And VERY surprised) 🙂
Graduation Party
May 2005 After Thera’s graduation, we all headed back to Sheldon and Elisa’s new house for some festivities. Elisa called from Baghdad and we passed her around on the phone… I felt a tad guilty getting to see her beautiful Continue reading Graduation Party
Thera’s Graduation
May 2005 Oh my gosh – Thera’s a high school graduate! Here are some shots from her graduation ceremony. It was supposed to rain so it was moved inside – boy was it packed (and HOT!). We’re so proud!
Christmas 2004
25 December 2004 Shots of me dropping Bodie off at Jack’s as well as Allen, the kids and I at Bertha’s.
Dinner at Mary Jane’s
August 2002 While Melle was in town, Mary Jane hosted a fun evening for us all: Melle, Mette, Brent, Bodie, Allen, Thera, Marcus, Ashley, and myself.
Melle’s Visit
August 2002 Melle came to visit and we hung out at Bertha’s. I twisted Melle’s arm and finally she let me take a few shots of her – just a gorgeous lady!
Father’s Day with Jack
June 2002 This is a series of Allen, myself and the kids celebrating Father’s Day with Jack at his girlfriend’s (Mary Jane’s) place. Brent and Mette were there too – we had a nice visit.
Our Wedding
23 November 2001 Pictures from our wedding! These were formatted for an old site, but I wanted to make sure they were included here (obviously!) 🙂
Brent & Mette’s Wedding
July 2001 When Allen called in May to find out if I knew a good videographer for his sister’s wedding – little did I know I’d be his date to the event!