Entries from January 2008

January 25, 2008

Year in Review (question list borrowed from Angie Farley’s blog)

1. What did you do in 2007 that you’d never done before?                                                                                        Went to DC, Philadelphia, Lancaster County, and Punxsutawney (thus met Punxsutawney Phil–you know, like on Groundhog’s Day). Had a third child. Blogged. Did the whole “room mother/parent coordinator” for school thing. Went to the temple with my whole family. Snowmobiled.
2. Did you [...]

January 25, 2008

Webcam anyone?

So, for Christmas we gave my parents a webcam and got one ourselves and it is awesome!!! You sign up with Skype (or something similar…I think yahoo and windows live messenger have a service) for free and you can have webcam live conversation!!!
 Does anyone remember on PeeWee’s Playhouse how he had a videophone? I remember [...]

January 13, 2008

Chowder

That’s the nickname one of the young men at church has given Grant. For those of you who have not had the opportunity to squeeze our little butterball recently (I’m using “little” here more as a term of endearment and not an adjective describing his size), here are a few pictures. You would not believe [...]

January 13, 2008

Add another hobby to the list!

So my cousin Jenn and I fulfilled a life-long dream of taking a cake decorating class together a couple of months ago. Sadly I only made it to half of the classes but I’ve had fun using what I’ve learned. Here are the cakes I’ve made so far.
For the baby shower of some ladies in our [...]

January 13, 2008

What the..??!!!

I HAVE A FIVE YEAR OLD!!! Is that strange to anyone else? My sweet little E celebrated his fifth birthday today. This has really been a fun year for our family. He has grown so much. He talks non-stop about his make believe stuff, he still runs laps, he has started reading and writing, he started [...]