Happy New Year

Happy New Year!! We are celebrating the New Year on East Coast time :)

Grampa Ride

Andrew and Riley riding on Grampa's shoulder, OMW!!

El Paso Zoo

We showed Gramma and Grampa around the El Paso Zoo today :)

Pajamas

Aren't we cute in our new pajamas?

Merry Christmas

Slideshow

As always we were very blessed for Christmas. The boys got tons and tons of presents, Mom got spoiled as well, and we even got to Skype with Dad for a few minutes :)  And, of course the fact that Gramma and Grampa are here makes it a huge blessing!!

Lights

Santa shouldn't have a problem finding us now :)

Frozen

At the theatre with Gramma and Grampa to see "Frozen"!!!

1 Day to Christmas

The boys opened their last countdown present from Gramma and Grampa!

2 Days to Christmas

The boys with their countdown presents for today!!!

3 days to Christmas

The boys with their "3 Days to Christmas" presents!!

4 days to Christmas

The boys with their "4 days to Christmas" countdown presents!!!

Andrew's late letter to Santa

Now to figure out how to make this work; funny this is the first I am hearing any of these..

Pre-K Christmas List

Riley's Christmas list from Pre-K had one item on it... good thing I caved and bought Swap Force for them!

Skylanders

Looks like we may have a new Skylander lover in our house...

Countdown Present

The boys with their "5 days to Christmas" countdown presents from Gramma and Grampa!!  (I let them open them this morning because Riley wanted to take his present for show-and-tell)  They are excited to have a blanket light fight in the fort tonight!!

8 years ago

Adam and I were married 8 years ago today; my, how time flies!!

Tree Decorations

We beautified our tree more tonight!! Riley made tree decorations in Pre K today, and Gramma and Grampa sent us some ornaments as early presents :)

Deployed Kids Club

Tonight was the Deployed Kids Club on base!!  We ate Grinch cookies with milk, decorated a gingerbread house, and watched The Grinch :)

Glasses

Looks like Andrew will be getting some new glasses before his annual exam in February...

Christmas Concert

Tonight was Andrew's Christmas concert at school :)

Happy Thanksgiving

The boys got a special Thanksgiving box from Gramma and Grampa today with some goodies and gift cards!!  Austin got a cute duck rattle and Andrew and Riley got Skylanders' dog tags in the box.  With their gift cards Andrew got Magna Charge and Free Ranger; Riley got Countdown and Slobber Tooth; and Austin applied his to a walker he can chase us around the house in!!

Skype

We got to Skype with Daddy today :)

Shoes

I'm wearing my warm shoes from Uncle Mikey!!

Trains

Looks like we might have another train lover in the family :)

Rooms

Andrew and Riley's rooms are all decorated :)

First Christmas

Austin may not like the snow experience from his first Christmas but he sure seems to like the decorations :)

Christmas Spirit

The snow put us in the Christmas Spirit...DECORATING TIME!!!

Decorating

It is all done besides Andrew and Riley's rooms because it is bedding wash day!!