Wednesday, December 24, 2014

Another Christmas in Bethlehem

DSCN0093dec 2014 012All the girls are making cookies and candy.   This was the first year the little girls joined their moms.  FUNdec 2014 016dec 2014 017Paper plates for Christmas Eve.  We have the kids table and the parent,s table.  Of course the buffet  was just right.dec 2014 019dec 2014 024This my favorite part of the Christmas. . . the grandkids reenacting the nativity.   Brooklyn was the angel who also was the narrator of the birth of Christ.   The kids get better and better reciting their parts.dec 2014 027dec 2014 032The family room is transformed into the little town of Bethlehem and we all are never to old to love the story.dec 2014 033dec 2014 0342014 was the first time Samuel the Lamanite was in the production.   Porter was the first, and this year it was Nathan.dec 2014 037dec 2014 041dec 2014 045dec 2014 049This year was a real treat from the girls.  Brooklyn on the Violin, Olivia on the flute, MaryLeigh on the piano, and Evelyn Sang.dec 2014 053

Friday, November 28, 2014

Thanksgiving and the day after clean up

DSCN0017DSCN0020The turkey looks perfect!  The table is small this year.   Logan and family came after dinner to have dessert with us.  Wesley was pretty tired and curled up for a little nap.DSCN0022DSCN0030DSCN0031Each of the grandkids got a little monkey to hang on their Christmas tree or just play with.   The monkeys were red and green stripes.   So cute.  DSCN0032DSCN0033DSCN0034The day after Thanksgiving the granddaughters begged us to clean the yard for us.   They really worked hard and we got a lot accomplished. Thanks girls.

Saturday, November 1, 2014

Floors get refinished after 30 years

phone 11-2015 164phone 11-2015 165phone 11-2015 166After visiting Heidi and family in Utah and having a fun Halloween with the kids we came home to beautiful refinished floors.   We just love how they turned out.phone 11-2015 177

Thursday, October 30, 2014

Frightmares Utah

phone 11-2015 058phone 11-2015 059Part of the fun in Utah with Heidi was that Callie and family came to Utah also.   The girls fixed their hair like Emma Smith and got so many compliments on how cute they were.phone 11-2015 072phone 11-2015 078We had to stop at In and Out (Grandpa May loves those burgers)phone 11-2015 081Grandma May went on a few rides with Cohen at Lagoon.   I got a little “queezy”  That smile on True’s face didn’t last long . . . The ride really scared her and tears flowed.phone 11-2015 085phone 11-2015 086phone 11-2015 090phone 11-2015 097phone 11-2015 107phone 11-2015 110Ryan took Grandpa May to a Roy High School football game.  Verne really had a good time and they were able to get away for a bit.phone 11-2015 147phone 11-2015 151The Ogden Temple is  done!!!!!!!phone 11-2015 155That’s a cool picture.    It was so cold it really warmed my heart.