First Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest

It's official, we will be having an annual pumpkin carving contest. This started out as a dinner and pumpkin carving and we add a little competition. Everyone had a really good time and decided we needed to make this an annual event. So, it is and who is going to host the next one?

Happy Halloween

Mom & Ed

Let's keep this "G" Rated

Papa Ed and Grandma with the grand kids

Mom's Girls

Mom & Her Awesome Children

Dad's Girls

Dad & His Awesome Kids

Miles wanted in on the action. He was just kicking away!

The Hills throw a great party


Whitney & Mark

Hello Baby Miles Alan Payton

Wyatt, Callee & Colton

We could only get them to take the picture if they did a funny face.

Brad was setting up my remote, what a good test subject.

The Whole Family: The Elliotts, Taylors, Hills, and Paytons

The Funny Picture

Callee, Ed, Patty, Fred, Wyatt, Brad, Amanda, Mark, Whitney, Lydia, Colton, Josh and Tonya


They love Uncle Mark


We begin

Colton wanted to play the drums

Team Payton helping Team Hill

Team Colton & Tonya

Dad getting started he had to get a kitchen knife to carve his pumpkin

Dad getting into the contest

Nice Hair Whitney!

That's right get dirty Brad

Gross... Callee thought it was great



Wyatt was helping Team Elliott
Traitor

And Callee helped Team Payton

Colton wanted to eat the pumpkin and let mommy carve it.

Albert stayed in the corner all night

Ed you look lost...Again!

Lydia was all talk and choked on her pumpkin...TWICE

Brad made his famous cookies and Miles was hungry

Dad finished his pumpkin and took a nap.

Team Payton with "It's A Boy"

Who happened to win the contest

Look at all the pumpkins...

The Hill pumpkin

The Elliott Pumpkin: Is that pumpkin heavy Ed?

The Payton Pumpkin: Winners

The Final Pumpkins

Josh's Free-hand