1. The Talleys in 2014

2. January started with Matty staying warm inside…….

3. While Zach and Josh worked and had fun outside

4. The extra long winter didn’t deter Josh from adventures

5. Everyone just had more reason to bundle/snuggle up

6. At the end of March, Chris
And his buddies traveled
to Indianapolis for the
Big Ten basketball
tournament …..

7. And played in the Hickory Gym from the movie Hoosiers

8. Spring finally arrived and we had a nice Easter dinner out on the deck with Mama Laine and Papa Ray

9. Zach finished up his Sophomore year with his last band concerts and had a very busy Spring on the Sophomore baseball team.

10. He had a fun year shifting between catcher, 3rd base, 1st base and DH for the Roseville B squad

11. Everyone was happy to get outside and enjoy the Spring weather

12. Josh finished up Kindergarten at Falcon Heights

13. And he had a fun first year of baseball with Dad coaching him and the rest of the Mudhens

14. Matty enjoyed tagging along, especially during the parent vs kids scrimmage

15. Zach turned 16 and moved right into summer baseball through Roseville

16. We had a fun weekend at Lake Florida with all the Talley clan

18. Summer was more outdoor fun with water, parks, parades…..

19. …sparklers on the 4th ofJuly…

20. ….Lake Minnetonka Regional Park..

21. ….And MLB All Star game fun

22. As August arrived, we continued to have fun, enjoying the end of summer

23. Especially on our summer vacation south to Texas and Louisiana

24. Our first stop was Dallas and the JFK Museum

25. We enjoyed go-karting and dinosaurs

26. We spent a night in Austin….

27. …and another in San Antonio

28. We watched the Twins win in Houston

29. And had 2 fun days in New Orleans

30. It was a fun week down south in the heat and humidity

31. We ended the Summer with the State Fair and one last Como visit

32. Come September it was time for 1st and 11th grade to start

33. October brought Josh’s 7th Birthday

34. He also started geo-caching with Dad, and occasionally Matty

35. We made several games at TCF to see some fun Gopher wins

36. And had fun picking pumpkins and other Hallow-fun

38. Soon, winter was back again

39. Denise had fun with friends

40. And then Christmas was here!

41. The Johnsons met together the weekend after Christmas in Northfield

42. HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM THE TALLEYS!!!