Connie and Jerry are long time family friends. Mom and Dad C also invited them over for Easter Dinner!

Both parents were there for Easter dinner. Here are Mom and Dad B, Tim’s folks.

Mom and Dad C had us over for Easter Dinner. They hid all of the Easter eggs and the kids had a LOT of fun looking for them.

Eggs, eggs, eggs. We boiled two dozen eggs for coloring. Here are a few before we get started.

Josh with his eggs… patiently coloring each end with a different dye. Emily liked double dipping hers. She’s quite creative. Nathan wanted MORE EGGS! Next year we’ll have to double the number we color.The kids had a LOT of fun coloring Easter eggs this year. Amanda wasn’t home to participate …

Here are the eggs after the kids were all done coloring them. Lots of variety! We made some of them into egg salad sandwiches and left part of them out on the counter for decoration for a few days before having to toss them.

Cookie flower boquet from Tim’s mom! YUM YUM!

We don’t typically do a lot for Valentine’s Day, but we do have a few traditions. The kids all get Valentines from the grandparents. My mom and dad sent them each a Valentine in the *mail* which was a special treat since the kids don’t usually get anything in the …

CChristmas Morning! We never set a time on when the kids can or can’t wake us up, but Josh decided that they should let us sleep in until at least 6:00 and then in the morning after he woke up he decided to wait until 6:30! YIPPEE! We were SO …

CHRISTMAS EVE day began bright and early as you saw by my previous post with the sunrise picture. I finished last minute things that needed to be done for tonight, tidied up my part of the office, etc. I also had a nap before we left for church! All of …