park day

park day with grandma

kaitlyn and hb birthday

the girls woke up early, kaitlyn got to open a present from us and from grandma who was visiting and hb happily went outside to hunt! kaitlyn had a good day at school, during which my mom and I took in Sara, tc and the ultrasound machine to her class and Matt's class. in the afternoon we headed up to federal way to the community pool with a lazy river and a water slide where she swam then had dinner and hedwig cupcakes with friends!

post Christmas fun

the kids went down to moms after Xmas with tony, while I worked the we changed places so he could work. there was skiing, sledding, sleepovers and gingerbread! kaitlyn and Hayden stayed up to celebrate new years eve and I got a whole day skiing by myself!

Christmas

we had Christmas at home. dad, judy and dakoda had French Xmas eve dinner with us while tony worked. tony and I were both home for Christmas morning before I got called in for surgery!
Matt with his chemistry set and kaitlyn with her doll dogsled

pre-Christmas fun

pre-Christmas fun included a concert at the art museum, a shopping trip to American girls store, Santa visit at Matt's school concert, ice skating with friends, a visit from cousins, a brunch with other cousins and a trip to zoo lights with other friends - whew - busy!