Heather, you've been replaced. Meet Aspen

I hear this was the winner of the Grenoble-Sassen, FR Cutest Baby Contest (ugh!)

Heather, if this is true, I would make sure you don't drink the water. We don't want these "special" babies in the U.S.
Drink pop.

Matt's Birthday Present - the gift that keeps on giving!

Click on the remote to enlarge the text on the buttons. Nice.

Daddy's Favorite Little Boy - He ate the entire Rice Krispy treat with 2 bottom teeth.

Daddy's Favorite BIG Boy

The old man's birthday celebration at Sugar House park...AWESOME!

31 hours later, and finally we're done. Now where is my bed?

Eric ruled Ragar!

Tanner was such a good sport, he happily went where ever we went

Our lit'l pit crew team...if only they could have ran for us

The Bates fan club...Abish came up on Saturday to cheer

I was so glad I brought my lucky frog to keep me company. We talked for miles.

Mom needs to lift weights if she plans to hold this Tank

The Bionic man didn't even break a sweat

Logal to Park City. Running 178 miles is fun, we think?

1st Day of the Wasatch Back Relay - the only time they smelled good!

Hog Gone Wild - Dad's New Biking Attire

Mommee and Babee

Meet the Newest Young Mens President

Just Look at What Dad Started...

No, your eyes are working fine. Dad, FINALLY got Grass

Biker Chicks Rock!

A Man that Needs No Introduction

Where is your toe Karley Bug? Wiggle it.

The Box Said "Sleeps 5 Adults" - Uh, I don't think so

As Zach would say, "Baby Izzy, She shoooo Cute!"

Who do I look like???

There must be something in the Bates' water

This Birthday Girl is Two Cool for One!

Shark Bates -ooh haaha!!

T-Rex, Zach -o-saurus, and Bonehead (guess which ones the bonehead?)