Saturday, November 11, 2023

Our Week (11/05 - 11/11)

 Cutting down a diseased tree in our front yard:




Heidi's school got a superior in the one-act play competition:

Heidi enjoyed being in the crew... Setting up at the parent performance

The whole cast and crew... The One-Act Play That Goes Wrong
Attentive audience members ;)

Tailgate fare before the Georgia football game:
Veterans' Day service project at the cemetery:


Making homemade pizzas for family movie night:
Bull Creek:
Lunch at County Line on the Lake



Relief Society presidency:

Saturday, November 4, 2023

Our Week (10/29 - 11/4)

 1st Quarter Awards:

Owen's class - Perfect attendance

Owen's class - A/B honor roll

Emily and the kids volunteer with a hospice provider every week. Emily writes birthday cards to patients, while the kids read or play Pokemon Go. Emma got these candid shots:

Emma went on a school fieldtrip to the fire station and had lunch at the park afterward:


With her classmates and teachers: Ms. Bella, Ms. Jordan, Ms. Ashley, and Ms. Lucy



Sitting in the firetruck


Emily and Emma having some mother-daughter time at Altitude Trampoline Park:



Lunch at the school with William:
Celebrating their 15th anniversary with lunch and dessert:

Emily's new Relief Society presidency:

Saturday, October 28, 2023

Our Week (10/22 - 10/28)

 BYU tailgate:


Emily was in charge of the "Cougs Care" toy drive with Brown Santa
It rained and was super humid--hence, the messy hair
With Cosmo... Also in attendance were Elder Rasband, President Reese, the BYU cheerleaders, and other VIPs
Liz and Heidi volunteered at the event, making balloon animals.
Owen's 5th grade musical:
Planting trees in a local park with our Muslim friends:



Setting up for the ward Halloween party:
We had a chili cookoff and trick-or-treated indoors because of rain:
A work friend came...
...And the next day we went to a Halloween party at her house:
The kids especially liked feeding the guinea pig, painting pumpkins, and checking out the Halloween decorations next door.

Storybook character parade:

William's class
Emma dressed up as no one (Minnie Mouse, I guess) because Mom forgot.
 Liz and Saibaa at school for "twins" day:
William at the school library:
Heidi and the cast/crew of one-act play: