Carlin's 12th Birthday

My baby turned 12!!!! I cannot believe it! Carlin chose to go to El Palmar for her birthday dinner. She also wanted to have her friends over for pizza and a movie. Happy Birthday Carlin!!!


12 years old!!! Wow!!


Some of the things she got for her birthday


Her friends that came over for pizza and a movie


Carlin and Alyssa


Carlin and Noah


Carlin and Daniel


The cake


Carlin got a hold of Daniel's hat! She looks pretty good in a hat.

Trip to the Snow

My niece, Jennie and her family, came to visit after Christmas. We decided to take a day trip up to the snow. We had a blast!!! It was so much fun to see the little kids enjoying the snow. Here is our adventure!

Carlin taking a break from the car.


The truck got stuck in the snow!!


Some of the beautiful scenery


The kids trying to help get the truck out of the snow


Victoria and Kylie


Me and my sister Pam


Miranda accidentally fell backwards in the snow.


Carlin


Miranda


Victoria and Miranda


Kylie



Miranda and me


Me


My nephews, Ashton and Connor


Kylie


Jennie and Archer


Miranda


Me


Jennie with Tristan and Archer


Haydn


Warren and me with Carlin


Warren and me


Jennie and Scott



Family picture minus Matt

Christmas 2012

Merry Christmas everyone!!! We had a good Christmas!! I think everyone was happy. We had Christmas morning at our house. Warren's came over for breakfast. Then we spent the afternoon with my family.

Our Christmas tree


Everyone's gifts from Santa!


We enjoy this time of year celebrating the birth of our Savior. He has done so much for us and we are grateful to him. May you all have a great Christmas and remember what Christmas is all about. We love you!!

Making Spirits Bright 2012

The girls had a recital during the Christmas holidays. This was their last dance recital. They have decided to move on to other things. Here are some pictures of them in their costumes before the recital.



They did a jazz dance.