Twas the night before Christmas….

December 24, 2007

The cookies are by the fireplace, the stockings are hung, the kids are all snug in their beds…and we are finishing up a few little things in prep for Santa to come! I have some random pictures to share. Here is our Christmas card this year….Happy Holidays! Some pictures we took on Sunday after church… […]

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Holiday Program ’07

December 19, 2007

Today was Brandon’s Holiday Program for preschool. He LOVES music time at school and has been so excited for the program! He kept posing and smiling for me and Jaden with the video camera and would wave every once in a while. They sang a ton of Christmas songs, threw in a few Hanukkah tunes […]

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I had a birthday, shout hooray!

December 17, 2007

It was my b-day yesterday. 29 years old. Sometimes I still feel like a 16 year old (in an older, chubbier body) and can’t believe that I’m almost 30 and have a family of my own. I asked Brandon how old he thought I was. His first guess was “Six” and I said “higher.” Then […]

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Deck the Halls

December 12, 2007

Christmas is my favorite holiday to decorate for. I’ve always wanted to take pictures of our house with all the decorations up and kind of “document” this tradition, so on Saturday night I went around the house and did just that. Here are a few of them. This is my nativity that I bought when […]

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Some highlights from last week

December 9, 2007

Last week we went and saw the lights at Temple Square. The kids were really excited to ride on the “bullet train” (aka TRAX) all the way downtown. Brandon took this picture of us, with my big ol’ heavy camera! They each got their own map and Brandon helped keep track of the different stops […]

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It’s beginning to look like a lot like Christmas….

December 4, 2007

I haven’t really been around these parts lately! Although last week I was in the mood to do some decorating, so the blog has been festive for awhile now. Jaden was out of town for the entire week last week, so now I’m trying to play catch up with everything. We’re so glad he’s home!! […]

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Happy Thanksgiving!!

November 22, 2007

Wherever you may be, I hope you have a wonderful and happy Thanksgiving! I have so much to be thankful for, it’s difficult to put it into words. Our lives are so blessed. Here are just a few on my list: Enjoy the holiday and the FOOD! Have a great day.

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And the verdict is in…..

November 19, 2007

Yep, we are having another GIRL!! We are SO excited. To all of you who predicted correctly, nice job! I actually thought we’d be having another boy. There goes my maternal instinct. Brandon said from the very beginning that it would be another sister, and he was right all along! Everything looks great, she is […]

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Happy Birthday, Annie!!!

November 14, 2007

Our baby girl Annie Jayne was born on this day, two years ago. We were so thrilled to be having a girl; we felt so lucky to have a son and a daughter. I’m the only girl and so this whole girlie thing was new to me!! I remember as I was in the OR […]

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Take a poll, grab a recipe…

November 11, 2007

Real quick, I thought it’d be fun to have a little poll about the baby…our ultrasound is next Mon. the 19th!! We’re definitely finding out what we’re having, so I thought I’d see what everyone’s guess is. What do you think: Boy or girl?!?! Oh, the anticipation!! Cast your vote in the left sidebar. **Edited […]

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