Four Jingle Bells

     One of the happiest times in our house is when the lego magazine comes in the mail.   Spencer comes and snuggles in bed with me every morning.  One of my favorite times of the day.  Spencer missing lots of teeth! He loves to tell people that he is six and has lost six teeth!   Brooke being a doll!   The kids and I had to run a bunch of errands one day when it was freezing, so I rewarded myself with a new hat.  Hailey and I realized we were sitting the same way one day.  The river was frozen over on the top. It was a sheet of ice!  So amazing.  Something I wrote was published in a real book!  It was one of my life goals, so that was pretty great.  William has started lining up his trucks.  Cute little man.  Spencer sandwich  Brooke and I did some yoga in the winter to calm her down after too much time inside.  She says I can't do the...

 Spencer and I messing around.  He is one of my favorite little boys.  He has been a great friend to me and always likes to do what's right.    When we went to Amish country, we came back with lots of gummy worms and mint chocolate chips. And who can say no to a root beer barrel?  The kids next to our relatives sign in Nauvoo  The largest frying pan in Iowa is about 15 minutes from us so we had to see it one day. Such a funny thing.  They actually use it too and cooked 140 dozen eggs or something in it.   Reading Star Wars ABC book together.   How we help cook Thanksgiving dinner.  I came across them laying like twins one day.  Cutest thing ever.  Creepy fog.  William's second mommy    Brooke was so excited to get the Christmas card from Kellie and Spencer.  The kids all fought over it!  Brooke wanted us to cover her all up in snow. ...