office addition...update...

this is the out side of the office/house all dried

in and NICE...

the new stairs...the door behind them is the one that

goes into the hall for the bathroom and bedrooms...we

will be filling it in and putting a new one to the right

of the stairs...

this is looking into the kitchen from the front door

of the house...NO WALL...and it is awesome and so

open...can't wait to have a FUN PARTY...

this is looking from the kitchen into the family room...

notice the brick planter box and the fireplace is GONE...

it has opened it up a ton...we LOVE it...

this is upstairs on the west side of the house inside

the door off the deck looking down the new hallway...

you can see the hole on the right is the stairs...

this is looking into the master bedroom...the door on

the right goes out to the small deck off the front of the

house...it will be so fun in the summer...

this is the kids bathroom....
i know kinda hard to tell but this is what will be our
master bathroom...
this is jeremy's closet...and i do mean jeremy's
closet...he will share with me but i won't use to
much of it...
charlei lou's bedroom with 2 windows...

mr hoggard digging the snow out of the window...

things are coming along really well...can't wait to have

it finished so we can move in...

christmas 10'...

here is breckyn with his loot...he got a new bike

and a remote controll that he couldn't stop talking

about...he was a HAPPY CAMPER....

charlei lou got a new baby...my little pony and a new

doll house...
ashley marie got a 10" laptop so she can do her school
work and play games on her OWN computer...
she was SUPER HAPPY...
the MHS band teacher was giving away timpany drums
so ashley grabbed one for BRECKYN...this would
be yours truly playing the timpany...kinda SCARY...
but so much fun...
we sure hope everyone had a GREAT Christmas and
a wonderful NEW YEAR to come....

Christmas Eve 10'...

kirk, stefanie, kayden and gavyn came to visit for

christmas this year...after the nativity program

and singing some songs they opened their fun new

christmas jammies...here is a picture of all

the cute kiddo's...

kayden was sure to find breckyn guns...he loved

playing with his cousins...
this was the first time breckyn had seen and meet
gavyn...the kids just loved him to death...

it was such a WONDERFUL Christmas...we sold our

house the week before and then had some

wonderful company down to see us...couldn't ask

for more....

gingerbread house...

i bought a gingerbread house kit from walmart for the

kids to put together...that would be the one in front

of ashley then for breckyns christmas party at school

they made one as well and charlei lou got to go help and

make her own...so here they are in all their GLORY...

Merry Christmas 2010...

breckyn's christmas concert...10'

crazy camera day...this is the only good picture

that i took of breckyn at his concert...it was

indoor and they had the lights turned way down

low so we in return had a ton of RED EYES...

any way...he sung his little heart out and

looked super cute doing it...

charlei...joy school...nativity 2010

miss charlei played the ANGEL this year...she was

so BEAUTIFUL and did such a great job...

this is the ANGEL talking to MARY...

talking to the 3 wisemen...
all of them gathered around baby Jesus...

a cute one of some of the group...

singing her songs....

so cute...

ashley's christmas concert...

she has continued with the oboe this year and LOVES

it...she has been 1st chair all year because she is such

a good player...the band teacher is wonderful

and he adores HER...she is in the GREEN...

howell family pics...

jer and i ran to salt lake a few weeks ago to have

a overnighter and i had the chance to go

out and take some family pictures...this is

my sister angie and her husband steve...

this is angies daughter traci with her hubby

matt with steve and angie...
aren't they CUTE...

this is the whole family and there cute DOGGIES...

dexter, tork and cub...

this one was my favorite with the dogs...so cute...

jr. high lady bucks b-ball....

warming up and getting ready for the game...

this was a TOUGH game...the girls on the other team
were BIG and MEAN...hard work...

she loves the 00 as her #...she thought it was cool...

do you love the BUTT print...silly i think...

taking a breather....

she is getting taller and taller every year...

she loves playing b-ball and she is dang good at

it...

gotta love this one...

its that time of year again...just had

to throw this one up...they sure grow up fast...

love you little stinkers...

big girls weekend....2010

besides all the much needed LAUGHTER...

we hit the Tuachan for some of this...

nothing but body suits and GO-GO boots...go ABBA...
they had one of the local high school choir's sing with
them on stage...it was awesome...
WHAT DID THEY HAVE ON UNDER THOSE
OUTFITS??? love the GOLD boots...
they put on a REALLY good show...
us at the show...we had so much fun...love you girlies...

craft night and THE SWEET TOOTH FAIRY cupcakes...

YUMMY they were do DIE FOR...

marcie laughing because she took a bite of her cupcake

and forgot to take the wrapper off...classic...

trying to recover from the wrapper bite...

we had a headband and bow making party...it was

WONDERFUL...one of jami's that she made...

a couple of my headbands...

this year we went to St. George...it was warm and

so so so nice to get away from the hubbies and kidlets...

not that we don't love them just need a getaway to

re-group and laugh until we PEE....

the craft table and the GIRLIES...

just a few of the fun things that we made...

yours truly with 2 headbands and a bow

in my hair...yes i ROCK and i KNOW it..

some of our BEST from a GREAT TRIP...

1. St. George...what else can i say...

2. lunch at Olive Garden and right out of the gate we

acted like we hadn't missed a BEAT

from last years trip...

3. Albertson's on the way to the time share...why is

it that every time we are in a grocery store together at

least one if not all of us have to find a bathroom before

we pee our pants from laughing so dang hard...

4. mention of a dremmel tool...WEEEEEEE

5. following em and jami to the time share...we ended

up out in the middle of the

boonies...thought for sure they

had dug a hole and might just throw us in for shits

and giggles...there's a lot of holes in the desert...

6. PIZZA and BREAD STICKS...need i mention more...

7. staying up late even though we are tired as

hell because we can't stop laughing and talking...

8. let the shopping begin...jcpenney, the mall and all

the stores that come with it...ross...target...kohls...

roberts...micheals...lane giant...and of course

WALMART...can't do a girls trip with out

WALMART...

9. ABBA and the man in front of us that wouldn't

STOP FARTING...WOOF...singing and being

DANCING QUEENS

the drive back to the time share...

bumpers and hitches...the baby

blue go-go boots with the rainbow skirt...and

the man in the sequined suit jacket...

did i mention the GO-GO BOOTS...

need to get me some...woop woop!!

10. the grandma car...the COD corner when

marcie was nearly SMASHED to death...

being LOCKED in the back seat and pounding on

the window for help all the while emily dang near

peed her pants watching me and wouldn't HELP...

11. THE SWEET TOOTH FAIRY cupcakes...

12. texas road house...never walked into a

place with crap on the floor before...good food...

but strange...

13. em's famous words...

l&*$ m@ $%ere i s#@$!!

14. the tears that came when we had to leave

and head home...the 4 of us are

SOUL SISTERS and have a GREAT bond

can't wait for spring trip or next fall if that

is when we can DO IT AGAIN!!

15. did i mention PIZZA and BREAD STICKS...

and don't forget WALMART....woop woop

16. FORGOT ONE...why are emily and jami honking

at us...woops that light was green marcie...why did

we stop...DUH...

HONK...HONK...HONK...

love you girlies tons and tons...and if i missed

anything that is BLOG worthy...

please let me know...

PS...can't forget the rectractable key chains...

WE ROCK!