Category Archives: Holidays
3rd Annual Halloween Party
We had another fantastic party this year. Harris and his cute family came down for the weekend; always wonderful! We had lots of friends stop by and just all around enjoyed ourselves. The original idea was fairy tale characters. Witch, kitty, princess, knight in shiny armor, dragon and…..tower! But some spiders decided the tower was a [...]
Green Christmas
We headed down to Katy, Texas. Michael and his family, Laura Jean, and us took Clarissa’s parents 15 passenger van. Got that, 30 hours, 4 car seats, 2 small kids, 2 babies, 2 pregnant women (1st trimester), 4 “normal” adults, and baggage, presents, food, and drinks for all. Wow! We are nuts! It didn’t start [...]
2010 and 2011
The most obvious achievement for me this year, my miles and miles of running concluded with my half marathon in August. Chad has been working hard at school and slowly getting closer to a master’s degree. Patrick enjoyed preschool and can spell and write his name well. Auretta Jo has grown more into her ocd personality that [...]
Halloween Fun
I love Halloween. I always have thanks to a great mom who made it a blast year after year. I love the decorations, the costumes, the food, all of it! Then I grew up and became an adult. Booo! I would get all dressed but no where to go. Last year I got sick of [...]
Christmas Fun
We just got back from a wonderful Montana Christmas. The gift giving for me started when Candace took Patrick and Auretta with her up to Dillon the Saturday before Christmas and we didn’t go up until Wednesday. I got the kitchen painted and some sleep. We enjoyed our selves up there, but next year I [...]
