An afternoon with the Becking family

January 29, 2017

Meet Eric and Chantelle Becking and their daughters, Bianca, Solie, Ari, Dolly and Lennyx as they spend the afternoon inside their Cape Girardeau home on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017.

Laura Simon

Chantelle Becking embraces Dolly, 3, as her other daughters, Lennyx, 1, Bianca, 10, and Solie, 8, play in the family room on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Bianca Becking, left, stands by the door as Dawn Caruso picks up her daughters Olive, front, and Evie on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Chantelle Becking and her daughter Bianca, 10, hangout in the family room on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Lennyx Becking, 1, tries on her mother's shoes next to Marley on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Lennyx Becking, 1, tries on her mother's shoes as her sister, Solie, 8, walks by on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Lennyx Becking shoes her mother, Chantelle, her shoes on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Lennyx Becking, 1, tries on her mother's shoes as Marley walks by on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Lennyx Becking, 1, tries on her mother's shoes on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Pictured from left to right, Chantelle, Lennyx, Solie, Ari, and Bianca Becking hangout in the foyer on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Lennyx Becking, 1, stands next to Marley as Dolly, 3, plays with a balloon on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Chantelle Becking helps her daughter with a walkie talkie on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Dolly Becking, 3, plays on the furniture on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Bianca Becking, 10, hugs her mother, Chantelle, as they watch Ari, 5, left, and Dolly, 3, as they look out the window in the family room on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Ari Becking, 5, poses for a photo with her balloon in the family room on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

From left to right, Lennyx, 1, Ari, 5, Bianca, 10, Chantelle, and Dolly Becking, 3, hangout in the family room on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

From left to right, Ari Becking, her mother, Chantelle, and sisters Dolly and Lennyx hangout in the family room on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Chantelle Becking holds her daughter, Dolly, 3, as her other daughter, Bianca, 10, plays with a balloon in the family room on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Chantelle Becking and her daughters, Ari, 5, left, Lennyx, 1, Bianca, 10, and Solie, 8, hangout in the family room on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Ari Becking, 5, right, and her little sister Lennyx, 1, play with a balloon on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Eric Becking hands over Lennyx, 1, to her mother, Chantelle as Dolly, 3, runs towards them on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Bianca Becking, top, watches her sisters, Lennyx, left, and Ari as they play with balloons on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Chantelle Becking watches over her daughters, Ari, left, Dolly, center, and Lennyx as they play in the family room on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Ari Becking, 5, goes "muah" after getting a kiss from her mother, Chantelle on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home. Ari and her sister Dolly, 3, were trying to transfer their mother's lipstick on them.

Ari Becking, 5, goes in for a kiss from her mother, Chantelle on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Solie Becking, right, and Olive Caruso head upstairs with toys on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Pictured from left to right, Chantelle, Ari, 5, Dolly, 3, Lennyx, 1, and Eric Becking hangout in the family room on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Pictured from left to right, Solie, 8, Chantelle, Bianca, 10, Marley the family dog, Ari, 5, Lennyx, 1, and Eric Becking hangout in the family room on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Pictured from left to right, Dolly, 3, Chantelle, Bianca, 10, Solie, 8, Ari, 5, Eric and Lennyx Becking, 1, group together for a family photo on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Pictured from left to right, Dolly, 3, Chantelle, Bianca, 10, Solie, 8, Ari, 5, Eric and Lennyx Becking, 1, group together for a family photo with their dog Marley on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

Solie Becking, 8, heads down the stairs on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the Becking's Cape Girardeau home.

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Meet Eric and Chantelle Becking and their daughters, Bianca, Solie, Ari, Dolly and Lennyx as they spend the afternoon inside their Cape Girardeau home on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017.

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