Entries Tagged as ‘holidays’
January 1, 2008
auld lang syne
this is it. a new year. 2007 is “last year” (s0 last year). we had a fast year. we moved to california from utah. ryan started a “big boy” job that he loves (and rocks at), ava learned to crawl and turned one and broke her leg and learned to walk and talk. i started [...]
December 26, 2007
christmas tree
this is grandma kristine’s christmas tree and it’s gorgeous. how could anyone NOT take pictures of it?
December 26, 2007
because it’s christmas!
there is a veggietales movie called ‘the toy that saved chrstmas’ that my brother used to watch all the time when he was just a small child (he is now 13). there’s this silly song in the middle of the movie about cookies for santa and it has this one line that is repeated [...]
December 24, 2007
joy to you this holiday
this is my favorite picture because baby jesus looks so real. and that is the best thing about christmas; it’s real. christ was born of a virgin to save us from our sins. it’s written on my heart.
photo courtesy of plainbookofmormom.com
December 2, 2007
merry christmas!
most of the pictures ended up like this last one, but at least we had fun with the hat! (toby is evidence of that. i enjoy embarassing him)
November 30, 2007
yuletide joy
five years ago i finished working my second holiday season in a row. this means thanksgiving, chrsitmas, new years and valentine’s day. i worked at godiva chocolates in the mall (out of all the holidays i’d have to say valentine’s day was my favorite because of all of the men who ran in at the [...]
November 27, 2007
gratitude
i know it’s the week after the thanksgiving week, but i wanted to do this all last week and i just never got around to it. i baked all wednesday, had a ryan’s-family thanksgiving that night, baked and cooked all thursday with my mom (we were fight-free this year!), had a my-family thanksgiving with my [...]
