Vacation Highlights:
-Leaving Mitchell with Aunt Colette. I was so sad to leave him home but once I got there I realized that I had made a great decision. Thanks Aunt Colette, sorry about all the bite marks on Gavin.
-Flying there on two different Mexican airlines. They were a thousand times better than the US airlines. What's up with that?
-The Mexico City airport. Wow what an experience.
-Thinking we were late for our connecting flight to Cancun. Ben running through the airport. We were an hour off on the time change.
-The kids on the airplane, they were so good throughout the entire travel process(and it was a major process)
-Watching Ash on the plane. He's getting so grown up, I never heard him complain.
-Throwing a fit about getting the wrong room when we arrived at 2 am then deciding we liked it so Ben told them we'd stay in that room but needed to be credited one night for the inconvenience.
-The most stunning beach I've ever seen!!
-Ava staying in the ocean all day.
-Ava's major sunburn. I felt like the worst Mom(I cried it was so bad), I put sunscreen on her three times but I guess I should have know better. My kids did inherit their Dad's powder white skin.
-Spending time with the Witzel family.
-Spending time with the Witzel family.
-Uncle Wayne's awesome Pirate map and treasure hunt. The twins still think it was real. Thanks Wayne!
-Ben and I laughing at our cranky kids in Tulum. I think this really ticked the kids off, sorry guys but sometimes Mom and Dad have to laugh or we'll cry too.
-Paying 5 dollars, yes dollars not pesos to take a picture with my own camera of my kids holding a stinky lizard.
-Cam, Makell, and Ashlyn playing with my kids. You guys are so great!!
-Cam dancing with Ava at the wedding reception. So Cute...I hope you become part of the fam too.
-Getting a thousand mosquito bite at Auk Tun Chen.
-Ashton getting bit by the green bird as Ben went to set it on his shoulder.
-Snorkeling with Ben
-Snorkeling with Peyton. I'm so proud of you, you were amazing.
-Watching a huge turtle swim up right next to Peyton.
-Seeing amazing sea life-turtles, sting rays, sea urchins, coral reefs, and so many beautiful fish.
-Watching a major tropical storm roll in then dump rain on us for five hours.
-Spending precious time with my grandparents.
-Reading two books in 4 days.
-Watching my children play and discover a new place
-Relaxing
-Eating lots of yummy food.
-Looking for "she" shells with the twins.
-Watching Peyton play volleyball with all the big guys.
-Spending time with Scott and Shelley and their kids.
-Ben's acting skills during the treasure hunt. Sorry babe but I don't think you'll get the Oscar this year.
-I really missed Ryan and Annie and their families, wish you guys could have been there.
-Melina, such a beautiful bride.
-Ava as the flower girl. She was so excited and looked like an angel.
-Ash, not sure about his ring bearer responsibilities.
-Melina and Bart, so in LOVE! and happy.
-Watching Ava dance. She was in her own little world.
-Watching the entire party watch Ava dance. She was the center of attention, sorry Melina.
-Ash falling asleep in the middle of dinner three times.
-Ash falling asleep at the wedding and everyone talking pictures of him.
-Most of all spending quality time on a much needed and deserved vacation with the ones I love and cherish the most(except Mitch, we really did miss you).
-Being back home in the good old USA!
-My own bed!
Melina was a stunning bride 
Sisters...Marissa, Melina, and Amelya
Kris and her girls
The Wedding Party
Ava stole the show...she danced all night
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