Christmas Eve & Christmas Day

Christmas Eve was fun.
went to lunch with family

baked cookies for santa and for the christmas eve service



had a beautiful candle light service at our church

took our silly christmas family picture

had a yummy dinner together with friends and family

opened our gift from grammie and papa

family opened gifts from us. Jack made some awesome ornaments for everybody
and the boys opened their gifts from each other.




left out cookies for santa, watched last years christmas video, and watched a lil of A Christmas Story before heading off to bed







Christmas morning John and I got up early, got the video camera ready and woke up the guys.
We got each of them one big gift and two or three lil things



Had Breakfast and sang Happy Birthday to Jesus!

played ant in your pants - thanks Grammie and Papa

Jacks new drums!

new hotwheels toy



playin with our new scooters from the Fletchers!!!!

Stopped by skilled nursing to visit our sweet friend Miss Rosemary
Then headed down to Camarillo to spend time with FAM!
new colored pencils from auntie coco

Jack waiting patiently to open his next present


They love pascal..thanks cracker essa and grandpa jim

SNUGGIE!!! He asked for it:)

Auntie Coco also made some AWESOME CAPES for the boys. Those were a big hit with the whole family:)

December Recap!

Man...December came and went so fast. I found no time and no desire to get on the computer to update our blog, read blogs, check email etc... just too many other fun things to do so I thought I would try to recap as much as possible

Lots of hot coco and popcorn this month

Christmas tree lighting at Ojai Valley Inn

Christmas Performances ....some gone wrong.....


Some gone really wrong....


we watched a lot of ELF




Made some awesome ginger bread houses




Christmas Tree Lane! Always a treat:) The boys love it more and more every year







Puddle Jumpin





great friends invited us to knott's berry farm! The boys had a blast!!




Boy Band shot!




Super fun Christmas parties!


Lots of Craft time that turned into face drawings:) Jack did that all on his own




We had a wonderful December. Truly blessed to spend it with friends and family! And look forward to all God has in store for next year!

Christmas Video

Our awesome friend Jodi put together a Christmas video for our sweet little ones. What an amazing memory to hold on to! Thank you Jodi.
The best part is hearing them speak God's Word. There is something so powerful hearing the voices of children speak the Truth of God's Word!!