Day 186 – Troy’s home!

February 1st, 2010

Day 186

39 Responses to “Day 186 – Troy’s home!”

  1. Amanda says:

    YEAH! I am so glad to see that picture…funny since I only know you from what I read.
    Welcome Home Troy!

  2. Shelly says:

    Daily Reader/Once in awhile commenter here to say: Yay! What a great family photo! Glad you made it home safe Troy! :)

  3. Annika says:

    YAY!!! The other 185 pictures were nice, but very much lacking his presence.

  4. Robin says:

    So glad that your love is home! Just in time to help pack boxes, unfortunately. Can’t wait to hear about your adventures back on the east coast!

  5. oh, my goodness! so exciting! i admire you all for enduring that much time apart. may you enjoy your glorious reunion :) annnnd, troy should write a guest post on what it’s like to be away. have loved following your story :)

  6. I saw this on Facebook. I was so happy for you guys, I almost teared up a little!

    Welcome home Troy!

  7. rachel joy says:

    Hooray! What a long long time to be away. Your family is amazing.

  8. Sam says:

    Yay yay yay! Y’all look so happy together! Welcome home, Troy!

  9. citystreams says:

    YAY! Just in time to watch Chuck together too!!! Seriously, I’ve been holding my breath with each new post lately, hoping it would say those wonderful words. I’m so happy for you!!! Have fun moving now. :o)

  10. Dana says:

    Hi Troy Boy! Lookin’ good. So happy you’re home. Try to have a nice, relaxing time before you have to get on the road. Love, Dana

  11. Jeannette says:

    That must feel so good!!! Thanks Troy!

  12. Clover says:

    Can’t say I’ve ever seen a picture with you and Annalie smiling that big! Enjoy your time, can’t imagine how excited you are!

  13. I got soooo excited when I say your title. I know all too well the anticipation and excitement and happiness and the JUMPING FOR OMFG JOY! I’m glad he’s home (safe and sound) and you are both able to enjoy him. HUGS all around.

  14. Melissa says:

    Wonderful! Everyone’s smile is that picture is 100 watt! I love it.

  15. ~moe~ says:

    YAY YAY YAY YAY YAY!!!! Welcome home, Troy. Thank you for your continued service. :)

  16. mary tiffany says:

    Yeah! Just as it should be! Thank you for making such a great sacrifice for our country!

  17. Kimberly says:

    Oh my gosh ~ congratulations!!! I’m so excited for you. Seeing this photograph just changed my whole attitude from fatigued to seriously happy!

  18. Jummy says:

    Welcome home Troy!

    You look absolutely gorgeous, Bethany, and very happy to have him back!

  19. Grenda says:

    Yeah!!

  20. turkeylurker says:

    A lurker here (I know I should have delurked awhile ago). It’s fantastic to see your family together although I am a bit sad now since that means that the packing and list of lasts is onto full speed now.

  21. LaurenC says:

    How utterly excited does Annalie look?
    You guys do too, but she looks like she is going to burst.

    p.s. I miss the Chuck banner.

  22. Sarah says:

    Wonderful! Welcome home Troy :-)

  23. Kandi says:

    Yay! :)

  24. Jillian says:

    Yay!! How exciting! Now you guys can get packing!

    P.S. You’re such a happy family! :)

  25. Emily says:

    Fabulous news what a wonderful family photo

  26. Amanda says:

    Oh, happy day! So,happy that you can all be together again! Yeah!!!

  27. leslie says:

    woohooo! great news and you look very happy! sprkling eyes and all:)
    enjoy it!

  28. gorillabuns says:

    i’m so happy for you guys!

  29. Ruth says:

    Yay! You guys must be so happy :) Congratulations!

  30. Teri says:

    That is wonderful! I hope you get to enjoy some time together in between all the packing and moving.

  31. Kuky says:

    Ok. I’ll admit it. I did tear up when I saw that picture yesterday. Yep. Showed Alan the picture while tearing up. And did it again right now. You guys look beyond happy. Welcome home Troy!

  32. Allyson/HBMomof2 says:

    Yippeee! Hooray for you all. I hope to not have a blog post from you for a few days. ;o) The pure joy on all of your faces is so apparent. Congrats!

  33. Jennie says:

    Wow! This is such a beautiful picture.

  34. BeachMama says:

    Hip Hip Hooray!!!! So happy that he is home with you. Enjoy!

  35. Karen says:

    Congrats to all of you! It must be wonderful to be together again. BTW, you all have beautiful eyes!!!

  36. OMSH says:

    I’m such a bundle of tears right now – this just made me boohoo – and while I realize I am late on responding…I gotta say, “HALLELUJAH!”

    I’m so happy for you guys.
    So very, very happy.

    I know it couldn’t have been easy.
    Bethany, you are amazing.
    Troy, wow…did they feed you on that ship? You look like you’ve dropped some poundage!

    Oh wait, you’ve been away from Bethany’s cooking – that’s it.