Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Holidays...

I haven't taken the time to write in a while.  We have been so busy with family, entertaining and the holidays.  It was a wonderful time here in our home.  I want to share some of the events:Christmas 2008 005 Christmas Ham, and all the extras to share with Jonathan's parents.  It was so nice to have them here for Christmas.

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Anticipation, excitement and surprise...

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Christmas through the eyes of a child...

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Time with Grandparents

Mortensen Visit 002 Time with cousins.  Jonathan's sister and husband came to share the New Year with us.

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Strengthening Bonds... Jex and Caleb 6 (Born three weeks apart), Stella and Ivie 4 (Born 10 weeks apart), Isaac and Norah (Born 9 months apart) 

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Excursions, outings, time together, eating out, home cooked meals, Traditional Holiday spread, banging on pans to welcome the New Year, talent shows, tall tales, and birthday celebrations...March of the Ducks

visit with Swensons 020visit with Swensons 021 Enjoying 55 to 70 degree weather and then....  this is what we are enjoying now. Mortensen Visit 029 We had such a wonderful time.  We are so thankful that we had family to share the holidays with.  Thank you Grandma and Grandpa Swenson  and Wes and Lorinda for taking the time to come and be with us.  We love you!

3 comments:

Krysta said...

It looks like you guys had tons of fun! I love that picture of the girls, the could be twins!

The McClellan Clan said...

Your blogs are just to cute!! I love them so much!! that picture of your little boy, the close up. He looks SO much like your hubby in that picture!! It looks like you had an AWESOME holiday season. You are as cute as ever and I LOVE your apron. I am hoping to sew and make quilts this year. Good luck with all the new things.

Emily said...

Good to see you back! Issac's eyelashes are adorable! Looks like you had a fun (and crazy)time with your family and I'm super impressed with your sewing skills! LOVE the apron. (BTW, David is the sewer in our household too)

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