January 12 - Day 196

I never realized how much wood it takes to frame walls.
Glad I have big, strong boys to do our heavy lifting!

January 11 - Day 195

January 10 - Day 194

How late is too late to keep Christmas lights up?

January 9 - Day 193

Another favorite "Watch this, Mom!" moment.

January 8 - Day 192

He hovered here, softly chanting "mine mine mine", while I ate my breakfast.

It was a surprisingly effective tool for scoring bites.

January 7 - Day 191

January 6 - Day 190

On Charlie's daily "To Do" list is a thorough cleaning out of my purse.

January 5 - Day 189

The beginning stages of finishing our basement.

January 3 - Day 187

January 2 - Day 186

What a full day!  Full of cute boy faces...

Fun new games...

(Telestrations is awesome!  Go - try it now.)

And one of the best FHE lessons we've had in a long time!

January 1 - Day 185

New Year's Eve Nertz.

December 31 - Day 184

December 30 - Day 183

So so so glad she got to stop by for a visit!

December 29 - Day 182

He loves to clean.  I am very enthusiastic about encouraging this.

:)!

December 28 - Day 181

These are what the lines are supposed to be like before Christmas.  Not after.

December 27 - Day 180

Charlie and baby.

December 26 - Day 179

Eight bazillion new toys and all they want to do is go swimming.

Except for Charlie, who very much does not want to be swimming.

December 25 - Day 178

This picture won't mean much to anyone but myself, but it's
a perfect reminder for me of Christmas this year.

I love Christmas.

I love my family.

I love my Savior.

Merry Christmas everyone!

December 24 - Day 177

Gingerbread houses became Gingerbread Castles

with teddy graham soldiers,

skittles cannon balls,

licorice blood causalties,

prisoners of war glued to the walls,

and pretzel guns.

 

Happy Holidays.  :)