Taylor And GM Mavis's Dolls

Taylor just loves these dolls, and was even more intrigued this time.
The Irish girls were her favorite ones. ..

but she liked the princess looking ones too

and the frogs. . can't forget mavis and her frogs!

Over The River And Thru The Woods..

After church, we headed off to see Mavis. . Taylor and GM Ida came with us. She lives in Sweet Home, about two hours away. . even with the short cut. . (Tay loved that we took a short cut!) We brought our lunches and ate along the way. . looked for rainbows. . and saw quite a few actually. . talked about whats at the end of the rainbow. . sang ABC songs, and Christmas carols and talked and told jokes and just had a wonderful time.



Lunch. . mmmmm

Rainbows. .

Tree farms. .

Did u know that little trees and new

trees put off more oxygen then large OLD growth??
Now you do!!

Sheep

Halsey's old grainery

Welcome to Whiley Creek Care Center

Taylor and Mavis's biggest frog. .

Me and my mom. .

Papa and Tay

Steven and I and our moms

Mavis and Tay, she was so pleased to see us all,

especially Taylor, that she just cried.

Tay with the old people

Ha, again

Steven and his mom

Football And A New Moon. . . .

Finally, BYU on a channel I get, and thy won!! AND it was a great game. . whats better than that??

Provo UTAH

Max Hall

AND then Steven adn I went to see the newest Twilight flick. .

New Moon, and it was pretty good. . loved the special effect( the wolves)

and what a nice love story it is!

Jacob, Bella and Edward

the rest of the family. .

Bean Soup And Good Conversation. . MMMMM

Geri is working on a email list for Friends of Liberty. . and we went to dinner to help/talk about it and other important

matters. . politics!! Geri made this fantastic bean and ham soup. . and corn bread..its was a great meal and we had a ball just reminding each other how much we love this country and how much work there is to do to make sure it stays the country we love!!
Steve and Pinky with Geri

Steve being cool!! hahaha

Ken telling us a story. .

Steven and I

A Night Of Service For Those Who Serve. .

We did a Christmas service project for the military men and women. . everyone brought things to put in stockings to ship over seas. . .we had a great time. What a great way to say THANK YOU for all that you do for us. . and let us help you this holiday season with a little bit of home.

GO ARMY. . . .

Look at all the good stuff for them

Erin and Maryann

Sewing stockings

Cutting them out

Our table with Vonnie and Carol and Roxanne

Loading up the treasures. .

Erin again. . .

GM Ida

We also wrote on Christmas cards for the soldiers. . .



Roxanne and Kate and me

2012

Steven and I went and saw 2012 last weekend. . and its was pretty entertaining.

I found myself not breathing and tensing up, so it must have had some moments. . nothing too thought provking. . but good fun.
This weekend I want to see New Moon and possibly the new Sandra Bullock movie. .

Like Mother, Like Daughter

I love this photo of Madi!! Its from her Snow college days. . and she has a look about her. . . and here it is again. . on her daughter!! Isnt this totally cool. . ha, makes me smile everytime

i see it at work.
Two peas in a pod. . Winona women!!