Monthly Archives: December 2009

Didn’t realize I hadn’t posted this. We did plan on going on the 23rd but ran out of time. We ended up going on the 27th. “Visit Winter Garden Aglow”Winter Garden Algow is a Botanical Garden just down the street … Continue reading →

This year will be a new chapter for me, and my family. We have a lot of “plans” that we want to accomplish as a family this year. More places to go, things to see and activities to do together. … Continue reading →

Avery got a “real” scooter for Christmas. Real = only two wheels. At first Sawyer was more excited that Avery was. He kept wanting Dan ride with him… the one we have at home has 3 wheels so he’s able … Continue reading →

Before heading to bed Tori helped the kids write a quick note to Santa. Dear Santa, THis is Jack. I want a Wii please. This is Josh. I want a DS . Avery- I want a princess bike and scooter … Continue reading →

On Christmas Eve we have the kids open up one present… Tori (my 18 year old niece) had been working on a “project” for a few days and she wanted it all ready for Christmas Eve. She took my old … Continue reading →

On Christmas Eve we were supposed to go tubbing at Bogus Basin, but it was cancelled due to ice. The snow fell a few days ago, but melted some when the sun came out, then froze again at night. Hopefully … Continue reading →

Avery went skiing with her cousins Jack (8) & Josh (6) at Bogus Basin. It was the first time for all 3 kids. They were in a private lesson- just the three of them for 2 hours. It went pretty … Continue reading →

“try out skiing” Not sure if Avery knew what she was in for… Dan & Avery headed up to Bogus Basin with Mardi & Jim, Jack & Josh, Tori & 3 of her friends. Jack, Josh & Avery were heading … Continue reading →

“make hot cocoa” Avery and I made real hot cocoa from scratch tonight. It was a nice “project” that didn’t take too long and we got to enjoy it right away! We enjoyed our hot cocoa in pretty mugs (she … Continue reading →

“Make & build a gingerbread house.” Today was a bit of a repeat. Since we left foe Boise 5 days earlier than first planned, I had to revamp our days. Avery, with her cousins, Jack (8) & Josh (6) decorated … Continue reading →