Friday, January 7, 2011

Christmas Continued.......

This was our first year for a girls in service project.   Celine sent us invitations with time and place.  She furnished all the supplies for our project.  We made these cute head-bands.  Thanks Celine, great project.  We now have another family tradition started!!
 GIGGLES.......and sisters!!!!
 Gage helping Grandma unload the dishwasher.
Believe it...Dana rocking the babies on the exercise ball.  Addie, could be rocked to sleep this way.  Now that's a work out.
 Gage with a tool set

 Lane doing his project of cookie decorating---he enjoyed the frosting

 All the GRAND-KIDS!!  Lane, Addison, Owen, Gage  & Celine
 Gage strolling in the house.
 Little Miss Addie
 Gage bird watching
 Lane with Thomas the Train
 Everyone watching Sesame Street video's......."I don't know why, "Y" didn't come"  a hit. 
Grandpa and beautiful boy Gage
Gage pulled all of the dish towels out of the drawer and crawled in.  He had a fun time.
That wraps up Christmas 2010.   It was the Christmas that flu by!!!  But....wonderful times and memories.
1.  Jeff and Dana arrive Omaha on the 17th
2.  Tom & Renee move home also
3.   Jim, Tom, & Jeff drive to Watertown South Dakota for a Doyle Dykes concert.  It was an awesome evening.  
4.  Vance & Celine arrive Omaha the 23rd
5.   Finish wrapping gifts
6.   Christmas Eve.   Went to church.   Had fondue.
7.   Christmas morning.  The flu strikes,  Jim, Jeff & Tom.  By 3pm the twins had the flu
8.   Christmas evening the girls made their in service project.
9.   Dana,  Renee & Gwen come down with the flu
10.  Everyone starting to feel much better and the Christmas together continues!!
11.   28th  Dana & Celine with the kidos make returns
12.   29th---got a call that someone wants to see the house!  So with everyone's help the house cleaned up great in time for the showing.
13.  30th  4:00am   Jeff and Dana get ready to head out to the airport.
14.  8:00am Vance and Celine start their drive to Kansas
15.  Tom and Renee stay until the 1st.  So glad they stayed. 
16.   I did forget some things like Dana, Owen,  Addie going to dr.

WOW 2010---we probably will not have another year like it!!  Our family has been triple blessed with THREE babies born in seven weeks of each other.  

"Be imitators of God, therefore, as loved children and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God"  Eph. 5:12

"Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men."  Colossians 3:23

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