Tuesday, December 31, 2013

A Year in Review

January: Natalie turns 30
February: Ryan turns 28
March: We enjoyed time outside and celebrating Easter
April: Lily was born and Carter turned 3
May: We went to lots of soccer games
June: Carter was potty-trained and Ryan and Natalie celebrated their 5th wedding anniversary
July: We blessed Lily and celebrated the 4th with both sides of our families
August: We attended two soccer tournments
September: We watched and attended BYU football games
October: We celebrated one year in our house
November: We had Thanksgiving with the Braswell's
December: We celebrated Christmas with the Braswell's

Christmas Day

Opening Presents:










Kids in front of the tree:



Playing with the new toys:



We had a great Christmas!

Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Merry Christmas




From Our Family to Yours

Countdown to Christmas: Final Week

Day 3: Make Reindeer Food



Day 2: Make Cookies for Santa


Day 1: Watch the Nativity and open one present



Monday, December 23, 2013

Downtown SLC

We rode the train:


We went to the Church History Museum:




We went to the Grand America Hotel to see the Giant Gingerbread House:

We ate dinner at City Creek and then saw the Lights at Temple Square:




We had a great time on Saturday with our family in downtown.

Countdown to Christmas: Week Three

Day 10: Rice Krispies Houses




Day 9: Playing in the Snow



Day 8: Read Christmas Books

Day 7: Green Christmas Breakfast


Day 6: Making a Christmas Sled (Bust: Carter ate the candy bar instead of making the sled)


Day 5: Christmas Movie with Popcorn


Day 4: Temple Square Christmas Lights