Christmas Time

  We went to the Festival of Trees in Orderville this year. The older kids were excited to meet Santa, but James was not impressed. Marion wasn’t really that interested either. But she did go hang out sort of near...

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Oh, Christmas Tree!

  Elora started asking to decorate for Christmas as soon as Halloween was over. We managed to hold off until after Thanksgiving. The kids were so excited when it was time to get out the tree!   Oliver loves to...

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T Party

  Oliver was learning about the letter T a few weeks ago, so we had a “T” party with tiny plates, triangle shaped foods, toothpicks, and used lots of T words like “tiny triangular tidbits on...

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Kidlets

  We love our kidlets, so here are some pictures of them that I find amusing for one reason or another. James loves yogurt, but I left him at the table eating it one day and came back to find this cute face only a mother...

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First Ski Day – Brian Head

Ski season started in Brian Head on November 15th so we headed up to our condo together. Chris was about to leave for Vienna and was closer to the Salt Lake airport and we got to spend some time with him before he left on his...

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Salt Lake City with the Garcia Family

The next day we met our friends, the Garcias, in Salt Lake City. They wanted to take a tour of the LDS Conference Center, so we went along. This is at a fountain in the center that has a glass ceiling above it. There are only...

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Kids in the Fall Leaves

There are quite a few pictures in this post because I think my kids are so cute when they play in the leaves. We have some huge trees and they went from being full of leaves to being bare with the ground covered in about two...

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The November Edition of What We Do

We spent some time making homemade peppermint patties, peanut butter cups, and almond joys. Surprisingly, the kids all liked the peppermint patties the best. We got a lot of chocolate everywhere, but the kids enjoyed it. We are...

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Marion Turns 3!

Marion turned three at the beginning of this month. She was born on Marie Antoinette’s birthday. Our little Viennese princess. She wanted to help me make the cake for her birthday. Marion loves to help me cook and is...

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Halloween

Here is Elora with our cute little kittens. She likes to take them into the yard so they can enjoy the sunshine. James loves cats. He makes cute little noises at them, but he is not always nice, so we were trying to let...

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