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Buzz Buzz Buzz
Wether wore costumes more often then clothes during the month of October. He told me for weeks that he wanted to be Buzz Lightyear. I borrowed a costume from a friend, which he wore for a couple of...
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Florida or Bust
Although I was certainly sad for Per and Julie and family to be moving all the way to south Florida (from Washington), the silver lining is that they are minutes away from my aunt and uncle who we try...
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Couples' Getaway
After finding a great deal on KSL for a 3-bedroom condo in Park City, we coordinated with the Schauers and Fraziers to get babysistters and enjoyed 21 hours (not that I was counting...) kid-free. We...
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One Little Indian
Wetherill looks forward to preschool every Tuesday and Thursday at "Busy Little Learners." Here are pictures from his Thanksgiving program. Each child stood on a stool at the end and said what they...
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Turkey Bowl
The men in our neighborhood typically play football at the park on Thanksgiving morning. I was hoping to watch for a bit, but since Port could absolutely positively NOT be distracted from his goal of...
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Don't Leave the Leaves
Wether and his best friend Zach had a great time playing in the leaves this fall. Photos taken by Zach's mom Ashley - thank you!
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Christmas Card 2012
Photo by Julie McCord August 2012 Prosser, WashingtonDear Friends and Family,I was tempted to commission a Christmas Letter Template App (insert child’s name here, list activity #1, vacation...
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Gal Pal
Marcus and Jane have been friends since summer camp around kindergarten. They've been in the same Chinese Immersion class for 1st and 2nd grade. Here's one of many overheard conversations during our...
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Night in Bethlehem
Wether is always game for any sort of dress up.Our Ward Christmas Party was a "Night in Bethlehem." We dressed up the little boys and ourselves (costumes were provided for the big boys) and headed...
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Annual Santa Picture
How do you feel, Port?For our annual Santa photo, we went to the Orem Fitness Center this year. Wetherill, Holden, and Marcus each took a turn sitting on Santa's lap and telling him what they want for...
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Away in a Manger
Wether got to act as Joseph while singing "Away in a Manger"Wether ringing the bellsWether sometimes has a hard time staying in his seat during the programs, but Mrs. Wood is good about having them...
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Christmas Break Bash
Marcus has been acting a little shy at school during recess and he's always looking for new friends to play with, so we decided to host a party for his entire class the day school got out for Christmas...
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FIrst Piano Recital
Marcus' first piano recital was held in December. He played "Jolly Old Saint Nicholas" and "Come Ye Children". Marcus had both pieces memorized, although he didn't need to for this recital. He was...
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Christmas Eve
Marcus (Joseph), Holden & Wether (Shepherds)Our good friend Rachel Gonzalez (my former teaching colleague at Lakeridge ) has kindly invited us to her family Christmas Eve party the last two years....
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Pammies
Holden woke up at 2am on Christmas morning, ran downstairs to see the presents and then woke us up. We sent him back to bed. We skyped with mom, dad, and Uncle Tom in Connecticut while the boys...
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Snowshoeing
We had a gorgeous white Christmas this year...in fact an entire white Christmas break! We went on a hike in the beautifully falling snow to Bridal Veil Falls on Christmas Eve followed by lunch at...
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Sledding
HoldenWe've gone sledding several times at Rock Canyon Park by Provo Temple. The kids LOVE it! Even Port can't get enough going down the hill, although it makes me nervous every time. All the sleds...
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A Great-Grandma
Kjell, Great-Grandma Nordmark, Port, Marcus, Holden, & Wether (with the iPad)Great-Grandma Nordmark stayed with us one night enroute to her Great-Granddaughter's baptism in South Jordan. We...
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I Two
Port turned 2 this week. We celebrated on Friday night with Port's two best buddies Ethan Schauers and April Henderson and their families.At Port's 2-year check-up, he was 75th percentile for weight...
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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
Shawna and I got crafty one morning. We each had cheap Walmart mirrors that needed to be re-framed. Using a step-by-step tutorial on Pinterest, we got to work. Since I had everything we needed...
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