Third Grade Christmas play

Derek and Emily had their 3rd grade play last week.  They both had special parts to say.  Here is Emily saying her lines....

 

Here is Derek saying his lines.....The soldiers had to walk around the audience and Derek got the giggles....

Uncle Danny and Lane were sitting behind us so I snapped a picture!!!  Above is a Picture of Alliyah who was also in the 3rd grade play!

Derek and Emily's Birthday...

Derek and Emily celebrated their 9th birthday!   It's hard to believe!   We had a nice family party for them this year....they had lots of presents, their own cakes that they picked out...and lots of nice gifts!!  Here are some pictures of their special day!!

Thanksgiving 2009

Thanksgiving 2009........

Wow, did this year go fast or what????    I can't believe it's time for the holidays already!!  On Thanksgiving, we had a great time!  Lot's of yummy food and laughs.  We ate and played a lot of games.  It was so nice just being all together!!!  Here are some pictures I took on Thanksgiving........

Thanksgiving Eve......Game time!

The night before Thanksgiving, Mom came over.  She bought pizza and we all played games..It was so fun.

Derek finally got a yahtzee!!!   He was so excited!