Pictures with Santa

 Only like a month late... Special thanks to my buddy, Teri for capturing the ONLY pictures i have in 8 years where no kids are crying with Santa! :) now that's something to be Merry about! Fun ward Christmas party!

Merry Christmas 2012

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Christmas 2011

I have been having WAY to much fun these past 3 months... I've completely neglected my poor little blog... (and my computer has been malfunctioning, preventing me from posting pictures...) i think I've finally cleared up the problem! whew... cause I've got lots of pics to share! Yay!

picking up where we left off... I turned 30! here's my wonderful birthday cake... enjoyed a fun evening with friends and my cute little family.
Mommy and Brinley Jayne... enjoying a wonderful afternoon together... Love my baby girl!
at the mall playing with our friends: Brynley and Brinley


Bro. Beens made all the kids in the nursery beanies... Brinley wore it all day! (she LOVES bro. beens!)
Claire, Will, Caitlin, and Sydney. big eye animal gift exchange...

Christmas VACATION starts... pit stop in Arlington, VA @ CAFE RIO!!!

Christmas in PA!!! Enoch, Caitlin, Ada and Brinley
I went with Amy to Young Women's one evening... good times!
DATE w/ JUSTIN!! Amy and Grammy watched our babies so we could cruse around Lititz
We stopped at Turkey Hill and got some hot coco, walked around Lititz Spring Park and to Wilbur Chocolate factory...
Lunch @ Romas

Enoch, Caitlin and Auntie Shelly
Hop on POP...
J-dawg learning the lathe
Candy houses...


Seeesters....

Papa and Bro's off to have a Sausage Fest...
Caitlin LOST her two front teeth...
Shelly and B
Painting...


Turkey Hill Chocolate Milk...mmmm!
Grammy and the Kids' talent...


Grand babies...
couples picture...
Christmas afternoon... kids lined up opening SANTA gifts!!


B and EM

Word, doesn't Justin look like he belongs on FOOD NETWORK??? ("Cooking with the Beatles look a-likes".... Christmas addition!)
Sibling Brunch... at Tomato Pie Cafe, down town Lititz!

Will and Enoch... talkin' Nintendo DSI
the following pictures were inspired by our new friends, Kyle and Chrissy Evans... Kyle made his UGLY sweater that WON first place at Jess' Christmas party... these kids walked around for DAYS with birds on their shoulders... :)

Grammy gift this year for the kids: these DARLING note book covers with crayons... HUGE HIT... Thanks Grammy and Papa for a wonderful Christmas!