Tuesday, January 10, 2012

School Trip 2012

Point Montero Light House
Home Sweet Home for a week.

Spoons at the Ferry Building in San Francisco.

Warm sunny day in the city.

Seward slides.

Doughnuts in the park.

On a serious note....

More seriousness.

Connor's Happy Birthday celebration.  Three years in a row, birthday celebrated on the road trip.

Reading of "The Essay"

The whole crew!

Saturday, December 31, 2011

Finishing Up 2011

It was a bowling, pizza, Just Dance and Sing It (for the Wii) kind of evening!



Gabby had the highest score of all (love those bumpers).

Grandpa is a good bowler!


Gettin' a little love from Grandma in between balls.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Christmas 2011

Ready for church on Christmas Eve.

Fondue for late supper.

Stockings hung by the chimney with care.

Just a bit overwhelmed and scared on Christmas morning.  I think she thought Santa might be in the house somewhere.

Checking out the stocking.

What's a stocking with out a book of LifeSavers?







Christmas Day at Grandma and Grandpa's.





Merry Christmas!

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

The First Half of December

I Love Christmas!!
Really!
I even like the shopping.

We have had great fun already this month celebrating all kinds of things.

Connor drumming at Battle of the Bands.

Wicked at the Pantages.

Gotcha Day dinner.

Sarah's choir concert and her first solo!



Rejoice! Rejoice!  
Emmanuel,
Shall come to you,
Oh Israel.

Merry Christmas!



Monday, December 12, 2011

Thanksgiving

Yes, this is typical November weather for So Cal.....

Livi and Max

Riding with Gabby

The bike train.

In the kitchen with Linda and Jill.

Nickolas and Nana

The thankful spread.

At the table


Fall Festivities

Marking the passing of time with traditions....and a few new things.

The pumpkin patch.

Grandpa's birthday.

Livi's taking a gymnastics, ballet, and tap class.

Doughnut making with Grandma.

Sarah and Sammy made an incredible haunted house.

Trick-or-Treating with friends.

The happy cowgirls.

Sarah's 14th birthday.

Tickling the littlest!

The annual Sarah-Grandma birthday bash.