So busy that there isn’t time to devote a post to each activity. Here’s a review of our jam-packed December… 1. Our family read advent scripture in church the first Sunday of December. We each had a part to read, including the kids. Owen said, “Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God” and Molly said, “Everlasting Father, Prince [...]
Archive for December, 2011
it’s the most wonderful (and busy) time of the year
Posted in holidays, the fam on December 23, 2011 | 1 Comment »
i hope jesus likes sprinkles
Posted in holidays, the kids on December 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday the kids and I made a birthday cake for Jesus. My little chefs were involved from start to finish. They measured, cracked eggs, licked the beaters, watched the oven, iced the cake (more like poked holes in the cake with their knives), and then they sprinkled. And boy did they sprinkle. I had written [...]
a visit with jolly old st. nick
Posted in holidays, the kids on December 14, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Last Thursday over Trav’s lunch hour we took the kids to see Santa. First things first…mid-day is the BEST time to go visit Santa. At least at Plaza Frontenac. No line at all! There was one kid in front of us but he was already with Santa so we waited a whopping 2 minutes. Awesome. [...]
christmas cheer
Posted in holidays, the fam on December 5, 2011 | 5 Comments »
It’s officially my favorite time of the year and our house is all decked out. The kids were both old enough this year to really enjoy decorating the tree. Maybe enjoy is an understatement… Owen got to hang the first ornament on the tree and he chose his Prep and Landing elves. He took his job [...]
