One of the highlights of our holiday season was getting to spend some time with the Barnes last week. We miss living next door to such great friends! So here are a few pictures that I took during our evening together . . . Wii . . . need I say more?Christina and I 7...

Yesterday, we went to the Woodland Park Zoo with my friend Lauren and her 5 kids and 2 nephews. There were a lot of us, but it was a blast!! Since there were so many of us . . . on the way to and from the Zoo in our car I was able to chat with Emily and Brittany...

Ever wonder what baby dolls do when they're not being played with? I guess at our house they play the Wii. I came out in the living room yesterday morning and Molly had them on the couch like this. Too cute!!

This year, we had a quiet Christmas day, or at least as quiet as it can be with a 5 year old, almost 2 year old and 4 1/2 month old. We opened presents in the morning, played with our new Wii (family Christmas gift) and ended the night with a little celebration for...

On one of our many days around the house, we made these cute snowman pretzels. Molly wasn't really able to help, but Sage did a great job. Molly of course did a great job eating one though! I was so disappointed that we had not found any good Christmas lights to look...

We headed out yesterday to the Nordstrom in the Southcenter Mall to visit Santa. There were no other families there, so the girls got some great alone time with Santa. Sage brought him her list and a cookie and told him what she wanted for Christmas. Molly showed him...

This morning around 7:30 I was so discouraged as I thought it was going to be the second year in a row I was going to missing singing on the Christmas music Sunday at church. Last year because of the crazy amounts of snow and this year . . . we'll, here's the story....

It just wouldn't be a holiday without making and decorating sugar cookies. This was the first time that Molly was really able to be a part of what we were doing. First of all, let me say that we were around the house all day so I let Sage do her and Molly's hair and...

Well, Ashely is continuing to grow. If I didn't have all her Christmas outfits in size 3-6 months, I would have pulled out the next bag of clothes as things are starting to get a little tight and short. (So I'm stretching all the Christmas outfits and not drying them...

Last year, our attempt to cut down a tree in the forest resulted with a Charlie Brown looking tree and a great story about getting lost and having upset kids in the back seat of the car. So this year, we decided to add another kid and try again! With a little more...