Carey on December 17th, 2008

For some reason, I never thought that building/decorating a gingerbread house with Isabel would be a fun thing to do. For one, the first time I every built one, was for school and it was from scratch (no pretty premade pieces here!). It was so sad…the pieces were all lopsided and uneven; so the whole [...]

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Carey on December 13th, 2008

Isabel has been trying for months now to do a somersault…she finally did it tonight! Enjoy! There’s the kick… and she’s over… I tried so hard to get the actually somersault but it was to fast for photos! I had to get the video camera out so hopefully Gino can get the video up soon.

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Carey on December 10th, 2008

Today I thought I would try and see if Isabel could write some simple letters. She did rather well for her first try. We’ll keep practicing and share what she does with you. Enjoy! This practice sample are the letter’s: A and I. Can you see Isabel’s letter’s in pink? This practice sample are the [...]

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Carey on December 7th, 2008

My first real job, as most teen girls in high school, was babysitter. I watched several different kids throughout school and after high school as well. However, the beginning of my senior year, I was given the opportunity to watch a very special girl and her name was Karlee. I watched Karlee for just over [...]

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Carey on December 6th, 2008

I noticed this on my cousins blog and decided to play along…something fun and different! Enjoy! 1. Eggnog or Hot Chocolate? Carey: Hot chocolate. Gino: Eggnog 2. Does Santa wrap presents or just sit them under the tree? Carey: Wrap. Gino: Or in the driveway. 3. Colored lights on tree/house or white? Carey: Colored lights [...]

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Carey on December 4th, 2008

My sister-in-law kept all the baby/toddler clothing from my nieces and nephews thinking that she might have more children. Well, that never came to be and the clothes were packed up in storage for years and years. Then 2 years ago when we were back in Utah for a visit, my brother and sister-in-law were [...]

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