In a blink of a eye....

It's all over....let the clean up begin...well maybe not yet....so this SNOW should have come 2 days ago....but mother nature had other plans...My Christmas photos are all ordered..going to pick them up in a bit...then maybe do a little shopping...trying to pass the time till Nicole gives us the call...Here are just a few photos from yesterday...

Christmas Eve....

and are you ready???? I think I am....just a few more gifts to wrap this morning...I have been working on my 25 days in december album...Pretty much upto date gotta do yesterday still and then today...Still no baby news I was really hoping to have some of they new baby in my album but I guess shes not ready to come out yet....thinking about baking some cookies for Santa or maybe just stay in the basement and keep on scrapin...Have a great day.

Last day......

Finally..the last day of school/work then it's time to celebrate, hurry up, relax, wait, eat, shop,and wrap. All of this in just 2 days...I am feeling strong...I can do this....Last night the kids came over for dinner...Gabe and Aubrey are growing so fast and if I do say so myself they are pretty cute...Oh course I grab my camera and just start taking pictures....after taking about a dozen of so I said..." every single photo I take have some sort of dog body part in it".....oh well to me the best way to get a good photo ya gotta get down on the ground with the kids and well that's where to dogs hang out too....dog hair, baby drool that's what you will have at our house....Still waiting on Nicole to call us with any kind of baby news...well gotta get ready for work until later here are a few pictures from last night...






Have a great day...

Today.....

Today is the first day of winter...this means the days will becoming longer and longer.....Today Ashley is coming HOME from Walt Disney World.....Today still no baby news from Nicole.....Today photos of KING doing what KING does everyday....sits outside like it is summer and it's only 30 something outside...after all he is a HUSKY and HUSKYS love the COLD weather so today this is for you KING Winter is here....

Calling all Reindeer

This is one of the things I finished up on today...King looks like he wants to sample the reindeer food..


My baking is almost finished...still need to make nut tassies, chocolate crinkle cookies, thumbprints, and maybe some chocolate chip....how many more days do we have????

Forrest all grown up

Dear Forrest,
When you came to us you were this little ball of fur...now look at you you have become such a good looking shepard boy....We always knew you would make a good Seeing Eye Dog....sweet, condfinted, easing going, soft hearted , all the qualites needed to make a good Seeing eye Dog...Brian your tainer is very please with your training and you shold go into this next class in Janunary...maybe a college student, maybe a lawyer, maybe a homemaker with grandkids...where ever you go you will be a great help to them...Miss ya buddy Love Mom

It's the 15 so here is my challenge

Over at The Momentsscrap a books,photos,papercrafting,stamping, blog I do a challenge each 15 of the month. This month I did a brown paper lunch bag and turn it into a Christmas Gift Bag...nothing special not too fancy just something to put some homemade goodies in for my co-workers...So go check them out lots of great challengs all month long to keep you inspired.
Trying to keep up with everything...baking, gifts, scrapbooking and my 25 days in december album...so far keeping up still need to do some baking...
well thats it for today.

I just had to stop....

WOW this is just a crazy busy time of the year....sometimes I think I pass myself sometimes..yesterday I was going out to dinner with some of my scrapy friends when I backed out of the driveway and started to drive away I saw KING looking out the window...I just had to stop the JEEP get out and take his picture...I think I am going to scrap this photo and title it Looking for SANTA......so sometimes in all this crazyness it's nice to slow down and notice the small things in life....have a great day...