Jacks' First Birthday!

Number 1

Jacks ate every bit of his cake!

"I got it daddy. Let me blow it out for Jacks."

Fingers in the cake.

Echidna Cake

Learn about the echidna and it's egg laying!

Cavin

Sadie helping Daddy open Jacks present. I'm just not sure Jacks got to play with his own gift.

Just before Sadie stole Jacks toy!

Family Shot!

First warm day in months. Little man climbed the table multiple times.

"Mummy, Watch me stand!"

Sadie loves reading especially with Roothhie.

Renn

Leland

Play Time

Fun Times: Daddy is Just Waiting for the Teen Years!

Play Doh: Mummy's Best Sitter

Hours of Fun and Time for Mummy to Clean House!

Jacks Wanting to Get in on the Play Doh Action.

"Daddy Look at Mommy and Me!"

Little Brother Loves Playing with His Sister. It is Neat to See Your Children's Love for Each Other!

Ornithology 101

Titmouse

Grandpa & Grandma have been teaching the kids the bird feeder birds.

Cardinal

Sadie loves talking about Mr. Hawk as her eyes spryly looks for him.

Kids Visit Grandparents: Fun Times

Jacks Surprised Grandma Showing His Climbing Skills!

Look at Me!

"Take My Picture."

"Look at Sadie! Grandma and I are camping."

Eating Blueberry Pancakes!

"I like mixing. It's my turn!"

Four Inches, Biggest Snow Since 1993!

To the Snow Again!

Little Man & Daddy

Friends Keeping Warm by the Fire.

Looking Down the Slope and overlooking the Cherohala Skyway.

Kratzers & Swaffords

Looking into the Woods

Jodie & Cyd Sledding

Taking My Turn!

Sandy Erickson & Priscilla Smith

Sandra "Sandy" Erickson

October 14th, 1950 - January 5th, 2010

Sandra “Sandy” Erickson, 59, of Collegedale died Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at her residence. She was an elementary school teacher for 26 years and a member of the Collegedale Seventh Day Adventist Church. She is survived by her husband: Richard Erickson, Collegedale; her mother: Frieda Blanchard, both of Collegdale; a son: Jonathan Erickson, Athens, TN, and a daughter: Julie Cavanaugh, Portland, Oregan.

Tribute Video

Priscilla Smith

December 9th, 1946 - January 4th, 2010

Priscilla Lee Smith; 63 of Ooltewah, TN; passed away Monday, January 4, 2010 at her home. She was employed with Focus Healthcare and attended Chattanooga First Seventh-day Adventist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Herbert and Gloria Smith. She is survived by her son, Mark Meyers and wife Vicki, Battlecreek, MI; daughters, Heather Joy and husband Nick, Ooltewah, TN; Amber Mills and husband Leon, Reading, PA; brothers, David Smith and wife Carol, McDonald, TN; Larry Smith and wife Jenni, Collegedale, TN; 7 grandchildren, Jordan, Jerrad, Jayce, Hailey, Justin, John, and Julia; and great-grandson, Jaden.

Tribute Photos

Snow Day Fun: Inside!

Hixson, Tennessee about 4:45 on January 7, 2010

Near and below Freezing for a week.

Finally some Precipitation.

And we Got out of School Today & Tomorrow!

Thanks Uncle Corbin & Aunt Julie!

Jacks loves his Truck!

Lets go Playing in the Snow!

Want to play in some snow? We dropped our plans and headed for Telleco Plains and the Cherohala Skyway.

Sadie and Jacks could not get into it fast enough.

Snow Angles

Jodes pulling the kids.

Looking up the road just after it was scraped and salted.

"Sadie's holding Jacks."

Daddy

"Look at me playing!"

July 18, 1999: Our Wedding Day

Mr. & Mrs. Swafford

Wedding Day

Morisset, NSW

Taking a Walk Down Memory Lane.

Oh, How Young We Looked!

More Pictures: MobileMe Gallery - Wedding Day: July 18, 1999