Niah celebrated her 8th birthday on November 19. Seems so unreal to me that I have 4 kids over the age of accountability. Sure makes me feel a lot more accountable too!! Wow! Read the rest of this entry »
Halloween Night
Halloween Night was so fun this year. The kids always love Halloween night. Our traditions have changed a bit over the years but basically we dress up and hand out candy. Read the rest of this entry »
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Ward Halloween Party
I’ve been so excited to do this post. Our Halloween costumes came out so awesome this year. I’m trying to be modest about it but they were very cool. So cool in fact that we won the prize for the best family costume at our ward Halloween party. We got a six pack of root beer!! Whoot!
We had a hard time focusing on Halloween costumes this year. We usually know what we want to be by summer and by the first of September I’m working on getting all the pieces to the costumes. On September 30 we decided we wouldn’t go to bed till the theme was decided. It took another week to decide who would be what. But once we started we couldn’t stop. It was so fun! Read the rest of this entry »
Random adventures
Here are some fun things we’ve done but have no pictures for: Read the rest of this entry »
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Piano Recital
The kids had their second piano recital. They all did fabulous. Each one played 2 songs. The recital started with a Thompson and ended with a Thompson. I like to think it’s because she started with the best and then saved the best for last.
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Another Hike
We did another hike in September. That means that we have done 4 of the 8 Trail Trekker hikes. Yay!! They really are fun and the kids enjoy it. Read the rest of this entry »
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Scott Update
Scott’s been a busy guy lately. He’s taking lessons from me in scheduling life to the fullest! But I love it! He’s engaged in so many wonderful pursuits and I’m so happy for him and for our kids! Read the rest of this entry »
Save The Date
Ok, so I’m not creative. There really isn’t a creative bone in my body and I’m ok with that. I leave the creativity to others. But when circumstances required me to be creative for the sake of my Niah, I looked the challenge in the face and created this: Read the rest of this entry »
