Mom starts to set up the toys for the 2009 Softball Classic.
After getting some snaps fireworks, David has some fun vacuuming up the dust he spilled.
As Dad and Paul prepare for a "meeting on wheels," Mom and Seth pull into the driveway with toys for the Softball Classic.
After a Sunday church service, the guys go out to the pond to try out Paul's new idea.
Jacob, Seth, and James sand and paint the porch, while Mary decorates tables with a festive red-white-and-blue tablecloth.
The family goes to the YMCA, and Mark and John talk about John's ability to eat all he wants without gaining weight.
During the first softball practice of 2009, the guys get some swings in, and Luke does some damage with one of his swings.
Dad takes Luke out for a meeting on wheels, and Paul, after a day of weed-whipping, decides to freshen up with a jump in the pond.
Mom leads the charge in preparing for the Memorial Day party by painting the porch railing.
FamTeam Footage #50, featuring two animated shorts, plus a hint at an upcoming animation project.
One of the barrels that keeps the dock afloat needs replacing, and the guys end up having to go farther than they expected.
During a softball practice, Jacob challenges John to cross a log across the creek, and Nathan gets in on the fun.
A windy day plus some rope plus a big old tarp equals lots of fun in the ballfield.
Dad takes Mom on the town in Canandaigua, NY, and the family finally returns home from the 2008 trip.
The chubs play hide-and-seek during the 2008 family trip.
To celebrate Caleb's birthday, the whole family goes to feed the birds at a park in Canandaigua, New York.
An obstacle course competition and swing-jumping competition break out while at a playground.
Mary and Mom cook breakfast, and the family takes a day trip to a park in upstate New York.
Mom takes care of some laundry, and Dad, John, and Mark attempt to carry a canoe down 120+ steps.
Upon arrival at the final stop of the 2008 trip, a dozy Seth has difficulty understanding Mom's instructions.
Mom packs the trailer in preparation for the 2008 family vacation.
With the snow falling in the surrounding White Mountains, the family visits Glen Ellis Falls in New Hampshire.
On a day trip to the mountains of ME and NH, the family heads into moose country and an area known for erratic weather.
Canoeing in the woods of Maine, Mom takes issue with Paul and Dad's new way of paddling.
Making pizza while in the Maine woods, plus playing King of the Hill while on some sand dunes.
Maine: Mom unpacks the trailer, John sets up a "command center" for the family business, and Paul and Mark return from grocery shopping.
David has trouble getting a laundry basket for Mom during the 2008 family trip.
Mark and Jude try to catch a sunrise at Maine's Bass Harbor lighthouse during the 2008 family trip.
Jacob faces the consequences for snapping Mary-Elizabeth with a towel.
Finale of the team's last game of 2008, and a flashback to what has been dubbed "the bowling pin incident."
Continuation of the last softball game of the 2008 season, plus remarks on Dad still playing shortstop for the family team.
The history of the family going from two members to 16, plus reflecting on Mary's birth and the family softball team.
Caleb, wearing only a towel, gives Luke an idea; Mary makes pancakes for hungry brothers; James sets up shop at the home near Acadia.
Mark and David play catch with an apple while on vacation in Maine.
After three days of traveling, the family arrives at the first destination of the 2008 trip: Southwest Harbor, Maine, near Acadia National Park.
Paul tries to deal with a defect in the zero-turn mower.
At an Indiana rest stop, the family's first stop on the 2008 fall family trip.
A window on the van breaks during the family vacation to Canada's Prince Edward Island in 2007.
Enjoying Cape Neddick Light (or "Nubble"), one of Maine's iconic lighthouses, while on the 2008 family trip.
"Mr. Unlucky" - A silent short created by Jacob and Philip as an entry in a contest by a local newspaper.
Morning at a West Virginia hotel, the family's first stop on the 2008 family vacation.
While on a bike trail in Acadia National Park, Dad's beloved camera takes a life-threatening fall to the ground.
Dad surprises Mom by taking her on a lighthouse tour boat during the family's 2008 vacation.
Dock 17, a FamTeam-original movie.
The trailer advertising Dock 17, a new movie coming soon to FamTeam.
Mom brings the younger kids to a local barber shop for haircuts, and also helps Peter with his schoolwork.
Dad checks out foliage maps, and the family prepares to leave for the 2008 fall family trip.
The guys get together for a softball practice and take time to reflect on having an all-Arndt team.
Laundry Time Doing laundry for a family of 16 isn't easy, and Mom explains the system she uses to keep up.
A couple weeks preceding the 2007 Softball Classic, the guys go around installing signs to advertise the big day.
A day trip to the Gateway Arch in St. Louis, Missouri, in early 2008.
Created by Mark and Jude, music composed by Philip. The photographs and video were shot during a trip to the Pacific Northwest in 2006.
The second part of the family's 2007 day trip to the Erie Canal.
A day trip to the Erie Canal during the family's vacation in the fall of 2007.
Mark shows everyone what he found while down by the creek.
The kids spend a beautiful spring evening outdoors feeding fish on the dock and playing in the creek.
Dad and Paul attempt to make a hairpin turn with the van and trailer while on a family vacation in western New York state.
The family celebrates Nathan becoming the 10th Arndt boy to reach teenagehood.
Paul and James assist Grandpa Arndt in extracting a player piano and reed organ from his basement.
