Hannah, Jonathan and Levi - He cometh soon!

Mama Hannah (Martin) Avalos and Papa Jonathan Avalos 

- with Levi Zachary Avalos - in preparation

Celebrating Marriage and New Life!

We are greatly looking forward
to Levi Zachary Avalos
arrival in mid-Janurary, 2016!

Shower time - Nov. 15, 2015

Thank you for Your love that rains down Lord!

 Our prayer for Levi Zachary Avalos

- with Hannah, Dad & Mom

Nov. 15, 2015

Steve, Laurie, Hannah & Levi (in hiding...)

Hannah and younger sister Christen 

Mama Hannah (Martin) and Papa Jonathan Avalos 
- being fruitful and multiplying!

Jack Blade - newest member of the Blade and Martin Families!

Jack Andrew Blade - Birth Day 

Saturday, April 20, 2013 at 7 am

Jack Andrew Blade - age 9 months, two hours

( In the heart of the Lord God for all eternity.)

We are very blessed to announce the arrival of our 5th grandchild (four boys and one girl) that occured in Pineville, NC on a bright, sunny, spring day. Jack Andrew Blade, born to our daughter Christen and Andrew Blade, weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces at birth.

For Michael and Mary Ann, this is their first grandchild!

 Grandparents Mary Ann & Michael Blade - 1st grandchild!

Grandparents with Anna, sister of the new father Andrew

(L-R) Anna Blade, Michael Blade, Mary Ann Blade,

Laurie Martin, Steve Martin

Grandma Laurie Martin

Carolinas Medical Center - Pineville, NC

Grandpas Michael & Steve

The grandparents texting out the good news!

Our youngest daughter Christen Blade, 

mother of Jack!

Uncle Ben Martin and Grandma Martin 

holding Jack

Grandma Mary Ann holding Jack

Grandpa Steve holding Jack!

Andrew Blade, father, seated in chair

Mom and daughter (Laurie and Christen)

Papa Andrew

Papa Andrew and firstborn Jack

(L-R front row) - Ben martin, Micahel Blade

(L-R 2nd row) - Mary Ann Blade, Laurie Martin, 

Hannah Martin, Christen Martin Blade (newly mother)

(L-R) Ben Martin, Steve Martin, Laurie Martin,

Hannah Martin, Payton Avellos, Anna Blade

Baby Jack Blade