November 2013

November 1

Weekend Away! Bridal Shower/girls night. Sadly Mik couldn't take a clear picture...

November 2

Weekend Away! Banff Winterstart 2013 - I ran every slippery icy step!

Thanks for the fun Ladies!

November 3

Course Change! The race ended up only being about 7k but better to shorten it and not angry the large Grizzly! 

November 4

So grateful that Simon still naps in the car 

November 5

Showered, dressed and ready for the day. This is a moment that feels as though it happens infrequently lately

November 6

A new hiding spot for peek-a-boo

November 7

Interrupting my workout. So annoying...

November 8

Skating lessons this month for Nigel.

November 9

Helping me bake something delicious

November 10

Grandpa comes for a visit and as always, we had a great time

November 11

"Helping" with the dishes

November 12

Hazels ballet class on pajama day. 

We forgot so she is the only little dancer in her tights and leotard. 

November 13

Out to play on a beautiful wintry day

November 14

Writing her letter to Santa Claus. We got an early start this year

November 15

Happy 31st to Aarons redneck wife

November 16

Home sick but still in pretty good spirits 

November 17

A little elf at the Festival of Trees

November 18

Now this little guy is sick. At least with him I get lots of snuggles

November 19

All clean and bathed and ready for bed

November 20

Allergy and Asthma testing for this little man. It was our best lung appointment in a long time. What a relief.

November 21

Uncle Tanner reading stories to Simon

November 22

Sticky little baby face

November 23

It is so nice getting lovely pictures from my sweetie

November 24

A rare thing to see here - two little boys playing video games. And what you cant tell is that it was quiet, for a rare few minutes.

November 25

Finally sat down and made a Christmas stocking for Simon. Pretty cute hey?

November 26

Speaking of Christmas, we received some special letters in the mail!

November 27

ALWAYS reading! 

How many photos have there been of her this year doing this exact same thing?

November 28

Brothers. Kindof a funny picture but these boys are so great.

November 29

Little boy cousins who are growing up. 6 weeks apart in age and best little buddies. 

November 30

Amy and Miks wedding day!!!!! It was so wonderful celebrating two people we love. Its just sad they now live so far away. 

October 2013

October 31

Made it through Halloween without any snow - barely!

October 30

Hazels Loot

October 29

Nigels Loot

October 28

Cute little Skeleton

October 27

Scary Skeleton

October 26

Cheetah Cutie

October 25

Happy Halloween!

October 24

We love these baby smiles

October 23

Homework time! Usually a fight but sometimes it goes smoothly, like today

October 22

One of Aarons favorite things to do

October 21

Nigel and his lego. He is getting so creative and very good at it

October 20

Making 20 doz cookies for a wedding. Which I then forgot to bring

October 19

 A Saloon girl and Cowboy off to solve a Murder Mystery

October 18

The first tantrum EVER by Nigel. This one surprised me!

October 17

The girls!

October 16

Making skeleton necklaces

October 15

The kids had Halloween Parties this year complete with worms and dirt, bloody bones and potion to drink.

October 14

Nigel is playing community basketball this year and loving it!

October 13

Reading again!

October 12

Hazel receiving an award at school for her french language skills and her constant desire to learn new words and improve her language every day. We were so incredibly proud hearing this. She sure loves french like her Papa. 

October 11

Enjoying the grass while we still can!

October 10

ipad time with J'Anne (we love J'Anne)

October 9

Yup, we got 60 candles on Grandpas cake!

October 8

Happy Birthday Grandpa!

October 7

Some of the spread from Grandpas birthday party

October 6

INTO EVERYTHING!

October 5

Trying to follow Aaron up the ladder

October 4

Apple picking at Grandpas house!

October 3

Grandpa naps during General Conference

October 2

Family picnic and play time on a beautiful fall day

October 1

My two best childhood friends drove to Red Deer for dinner one night. It was so nice to catch up and to see these two women I love!