We are happy to tell you that there will be a new member added to the Brashears family in early December. Matthew and Tiffanie are expecting a baby and we are all thrilled!!!!!!

Austin plays volleyball for Marina High School. His season just ended but he had a blast and did a great job, we are proud of him. Here are so pictures from a few different games. He is number 14!

Austin ready to pass.

Austin is going up for a block against Esperanza. He is in the air closest to us.
Here Austin is pounding the ball back down on Los Al!!!

This is also against Los Al and also another good block! He's on the right

Some of Nicole's sports

I beat them all.
It didn't go through my legs.
Yah, I am that fast...

Diving off the blocks.Finishing my hundred, last lap!!!

Adventures in Afghanistan

We finally got some pictures from Tom and we wanted to share them with you. He is working really hard and long hours but what's new. We are all so thankful to you, our friends for your thoughts and prayers for Tom and our family. We are blessed to have you all in our lives.

All strapped in for a flight. Tom gets to have some great adventures.
Getting a chance to visit with a friend from home.
Hungry soldiers on their way to chow.
Tom appears to be waiting for a driver. It looks like a nice day for a ride.
In school: Learning how to use one of his new toys!

Where's waldo?? Can you find Tom in this picture? He has the big smile :)
They held a run on St. Patricks day. Tom decided that the group that works with him would all take part. I don't know if they were all happy but they got these nifty shirts! :)
Here are some of the people that Tom works with. He says that they are a good group of soldiers.
Here is Tom on the flight line. I think this was his first trip up but he was ready to go.

Tom and his friends shortly after he arrives. He said it was absolutly freezing!