Thursday, December 30, 2010

Think Baby Blue!!!

Well, if you haven't guessed from the title, we just discovered at yesterday's ultrasound we are having a BOY!!!! We are so excited! I am already getting pumped about decorating a precious baby boy nursery. Here are a few ideas I found online that I love:






Saturday, December 18, 2010

Christmas To Do List

As we anticipate the BIG Christmas day that is rapidly approaching, we have an unwritten Christmas List of traditions that we tend to follow every year. It usually goes like this:
Attempt to get a good picture for the Christmas card:
Take 1: "Alex stop making faces!"
Take 2: "Alex, again stop with the faces!"

Take 3: "Mackenzie sit still, and again Alex, SMILE!!!!"


Take 37: "Close enough...oops Chad, open your eyes!!!"



Take 77: "Forget it!"



Holidays are a time for loving thy brother and sister.

Gabby has her holiday performance:



We go look at Christmas lights as a family:







This is our yard.
Mackenzie is making her wish list, and I suspect dress up shoes will be on that list.

We make visits to Santa. He came to Alex's school.

Holiday parties at school

Gabby at her 1st grade holiday party.



We always make Christmas sugar cookies!!!! Yum!
Mackenzie got to join this year!



Grandma reads the cousins a Christmas story.


We visit Santa!!!!!

Alex tells Santa he wants a remote control car.

Hey, we're just glad Mackenzie sat on his lap with out screaming her head off this year.


Gabby tells Santa she wants more books for Christmas.

Alex practices his best pirate face.

We just sit make and wait for the big day!!!!
And, we tradionally stuff our faces with every treat we can get our hands on!!!! Merry Christmas!!!!