May 2008
The Rabens Family Blog was created.
June 2008
I helped plan and host a baby shower for Wendi and baby Isaac.
We hosted a graduation party for the Bailey boys.
My cousin Tasha and her two boys stopped by for a quick overnight visit.
Nana and Pop, Grandma and Granddaddy, Uncle Guy, Aunt Nelda, Mia and Blayke all came to visit at the same time to help us celebrate the girls' birthdays.
Madison celebrated her 3rd birthday with a Princess Pizza Party at the Park!
We had a birthday party for Pop!
Aunt Nelda and I took the big girls (Mia and Madison) to Seaside. Madison got her first manicure and pedicure.
Uncle Guy, Aunt Nelda, Mia and Blayke came and stayed at the Waterscape. We had tons of fun going and playing at their condo.
Desmond Paul was born. We got to watch Tristen and Jeren while their Mommy and Daddy were at the hospital.
July 2008
Clay celebrated his 29th birthday!
The girls and I drove to Sarasota, FL for Mamaw's 80th birthday party.
Jocelyn celebrated her 2nd birthday!
August 2008
Madison's First Day of Preschool.
Grandma and Granddaddy came for a visit. We got to celebrate Grandma's 53rd birthday with her and enjoyed some FUN in the SUN!
September 2008
We attended the Eglin Family Residency Pool Party.
We took the girls to the Air Force Armament Museum.
Madison got her pet Betta fish named Princess.
Madison's first school "Picture Day!"
We attended "Exceptional Saturday" for students with special needs.
We attended the CrossWay Family Fun Day and Madison overcame her fear of bounce houses.
October 2008
We went to the annual Rocky Bayou Fall Festival.
Madison got her first haircut.
We went to the Pumpkin Patch.
We took the girls to play tennis for the first time.
We went to Tristen's 6th Birthday Party at Florida Park.
We went Trunk or Treating.
We went to the Myer's annual Harvest Festival.
November 2008
We took the girls to Callaway Gardens for the day on the way to Nana and Pop's house for Thanksgiving week.
We went to Uptown Charlotte with Nana and Pop.
Nana and Pop took us to the Lazy 5 Ranch.
We made Nana a Snicker Bar Cake for her birthday.
Madison helped Pop prepare the Thanksgiving feast.
December 2008
We went to pick out a real Christmas tree.
Our Christmas Tree!
Gammy and PapPaw took the kids to the Christmas Parade while we...
had a garage sale.
We had a great time at the Shalimar Caregroup Christmas Party!
Nana and Pop came to celebrate an early Christmas with us.
The girls got a cool trampoline from Nana and Pop for Christmas.
Madison and Jocelyn got to see Santa at the Eglin Officer's Club.
Madison's Christmas Picture
Madison's Christmas Picture
