carson Easter Egg Hunt Indoors Carson hunted for eggs on Easter sunday in our living room. He did pretty well!
carson Happy New Years! They must have talked about New Years in Carson's Sunday School class. Since then, he has been saying, "Happy New Years!" He doesn't have a clue what New Years is, but he has been asking when Santa will come back. Well, New Years has
carson Playing In The Snow Seeing as this was Andrea's first White Christmas, we had to build a snowman. The snow didn't stick together very well, so it was a pretty skinny snowman. I also taught Carson how to build a snow fort, which he quickly toppled over. This is a
family Christmas At Home With The Akslands Angela's family was nice enough to come here for Christmas. Had they known about the weather that they would have to travel through to get here, it may not have happened, but we are grateful that they came. It was really nice to spend the holidays here and
family Christmas at the Knights We spent Christmas morning at Grandma & Grandpa Knight's house. Scott, Lori and family were there along with Teresa and Rogan. It was nice to see some family that we rarely see and watch everyone open their gifts.
carson White Christmas We awoke to a beautiful layer of fluffy snow. Perfect Christmas conditions (unless you have family driving over Donner Pass -- they eventually made it safe and sound). Notice the garbage cans on the street? It was trash day -- on Christmas in the snow. They still came?!? Pretty amazing service.
family Christmas Eve Party We celebrated Christmas Eve with my family at Grandma & Grandpa Ross's house. It started off with socializing and a delicious dinner (helped by rolls and a homemade pumpkin pie that Angela made). Carson was extremely excited for Christmas and loved seeing his cousins, but still gave Tucker
carson Excited for Christmas Carson is so excited for Christmas. Everyday when I return home from work he drags me to his calendar to show me how close we are to Christmas. I laughed as Carson asked, "Dad, does Santa bring tree toys or people toys?" Carson's descriptions of his
family Wingfield Hills Ward Christmas Party Decorations in the foyer...... The party committee really did a good job decorating the hall. We were impressed with the decorations at our church Christmas party Friday night. You can see the tenting effect they created by putting up little christmas lights and hanging tulle across the entire hall. We
family 2008 Sparks Hometown Christmas Parade Ok. I mixed up the start time with the end time, so we completely missed the parade. But we were in-time for the Reed High School Intermezzo choir. They were really good. On the drive to the parade, we were talking about how we weren't into the
family Thanksgiving Dinner We enjoyed a delicious Thanksgiving dinner at home, featuring herb-roasted turkey, stuffing, homemade red mashed potatoes, homemade pumpkin pie, and an apple pie. It was nice to celebrate the holiday just by ourselves.
carson Halloween Night Carson and I had a blast on Halloween night! Carson was Ironman. We Trick-Or-Treated at our family's houses in town and around our neighborhood. It was even fun answering the door for Trick-Or-Treaters that came by our house. It was always a disappointment at
angela Farrari Farms Pumpkin Patch We went to the Ferrari Farms Pumpkin patch with Michelle on Thursday. We picked out the pumpkins we would carve for Halloween (picture in the next post). They have a bounce house, games, farm animals, and a hayride for the kiddies - all with a nice harvesty atmosphere for the season.
carson Halloween Gifts Ray, Paula, Charlotte and Elise are always so thoughtful; every holiday they send Carson and Tucker gifts. Carson loves the new glowing Jack-O-Lantern and Halloween Beanie Baby Cat. Thanks!
angela Fourth of July Party Uncle Don hosted the family 4th of July party. It was great to see all of the family together and to watch the kids play. The weather was perfect and the food was delicious. Even after nine months of pregnancy, Angela looks amazing. We forgot Carson's swimming suit,
