Our Christmas Party!

IT was a great night...... it ended here with the kids crashed out on the couch. One of their favorite things... sleeping on the couch. PARTY! 

Landon is so Happy he is smiling in his sleep... Happy Kid - 
Partied out!
Nice  Hot Chocolate Stash Gav- you wear it well
Oh Yes, Landon, with that Stash I would guess 19 years old
Our Gingerbread house..... it tastes good too!

This was before our Dance Party to Jackson 5 Christmas..... oh yes, we partied!
 We also decorated the house for Christmas (this was the 1st week of December, I'm late on posting) ....  it was a great night! Merry Christmas!

Poise Studio Blog!

Poise Studio is Opening January 3rd!

Check out the progress of Poise Studio! We have had allot of help getting here! Thank you Brent and Mel for painting! Thank you Mom and Dad for SO much support with the kids and writing skills! Thank you April for being Poise Studio's Color specialist:) 

Thank you Becki for your calls and willingness to help! 

Thank you Dave and Dan for your marketing advice (I'm thanking in advance, I will be calling:)

Thank you Jenn, Matt and Kat for listening and listening to Poise blabber!

         Thank you all for your support and love of all different ways and  times! 

MOM- We would not be here with out your love and support! 

YAY!!!!

Check out our link!   www.poisestudiollc.blogspot.com

Halloween

Gavin with his bud Danner
Landon:)
Cutest Bear!
This is Aja's 2nd outfit, her real costume was a monkey, it was so cute but within an hour it was soiled and done for the day........ So, her back up was a Pink Bear!
Gavin and Landon had the day off from school, so they came with me to help teach My Kids Yoga Class........ Great tree pose Racer X!
Ready to trick or treat! Gavin is Racer X from Speed Racer and Landon is Iron Man ( He really disliked the mask.)

Happy 7th Birthday Gavin!!

We had an impromptu Birthday party for Gavin's 7th Birthday. I planned it the day of....... and pulled it off thanks to our local bowling alley and arcade! It was a blast!

Ivy and Aja predestined to be BFF'S!

This is Scarlet's version of playing Ski Ball!
Julie and Sean our long time great friends!
Janelle and Kaci........... Beautiful girls!
Bionicles...... always make Gavin Smile!
Happy 7 year old
Skater cake

Cute kids
Alina and Gavin

Alina and Kaci.... I love these girls!
Aja showing off her tongue tricks
Notice the Care bear shirt......... SO cute!
Gavin and his great bud Danner Happy Birthday Gavin! We love you! 

Pumpkin Patch!

We went to a great Pumpkin Patch with Landon's school, It has a Ferry that takes you to the Pumpkin Patch and a Train that takes you back, the kids loved it!

Landon with his friends Ryder and Evelyn
Becca and Ryder on the ferry
Landon and I ~ Landon was having a moment........
And the conclusion on the day!! Gav's on the left, Landon on Right
And our 3 monsters! Aja the Princess, Gavin Frankenstein and Landon the Pirate! Happy Halloween!!!

We love you Mom!

Warning! This is going to get a little corny, but this is how I feel!!

I feel very blessed to have you as a Mom. Thank you for all you do to support all of us, and  thank you for who you are! Because you ROCK! 

Thank you for.............

• For all the years of waking up numerous times at night to switch the laundry
  
• always being on time to pick us up 
  
• being patient when I was so late ( I get that from you Dad)
  
• Giving us the love of books
  
• Teaching me how to be a caring Mother
  
• Never judging, always loving
  
• Loving my babies!
  
• Yummy Mac and Cheese
  
• For my love of musicals
  
• For washing my jeans and not complaining at way too late at night
  
• Laundry parties (those were wild)
  
• birthday cereal
  
• For waking me up in such unforgettable ways..... Good morning to you, good morning to you................ 
  
• For Feeding anyone and everyone who walked through your door
  
• For ICE CREAM!
  
• For showing us what a marriage can be
  
• For Loving our Dad
• I know I'm the favorite, so thank you for making my bro's and sis's feel like you loved them the same:)

I can go on forever! 

Most of all, thank you for Loving us UNCONDITIONALLY!
I could never want nor ask for any more. I love you so much. 

I love this picture!

Great days at Lake Almanor!

We took a week off and joined Mike's family at Lake Almanor  in California.  Mike's parents own a beautiful lake home that we are very blessed to enjoy! It was such a beautiful week, the kids are still excited about it. 
Faster Daddy faster!

Too fast Daddy too fast! ( my bros and sisters will get this one ) hehe
View of the beautiful lake house from the dock!
Cute glasses Cousin Jaycee! 
Joey was a real help on the boat!

 Nicole and one of  her two cute daughter's Jaycee
And of course Granny and Papa's baby! 

My adorable boys, they had a blast!

We parked in the middle of the lake and floated, swam, and even had a diving contest in honor of the Olympics!
Cutie Aja
Toby and Martha aka Granny and Papa, thank you for giving us these memories at your lake house!
Papa and his daughter Hanna, Hanna is great, she kept us well fed all week with her yummy cookin', thanks Hanna!