Little Christmas 2012

 

This is our first Christmas in our new Ely home

We had the stocking hung and tree decorated

This was our Little Ornament for Christmas 2012

Here is a closer look at some of the gifts

Alexis was TIRED

There are things a girl can still do with a sleepy head

 

Merry Christmas!

  

Cookies and Sledding

Family Home Evening

David's Ornament Cookies

Lori's Ornament Cookies

 

Adriana's Ornament Cookies

Alexis' Ornament Cookies

Adriana eats her cookie first

Alexis enjoyed her cookie next

 

Sledding with the cousins

 

This was Cambria's and Danielle's 1st time sledding

Odessa, Alexis, Danielle, and Cambria

Too FUNNY

It wasn't so scary

Watch Odessa FLY onto the ice

The girls had A LOT of fun

Poor GIRL...her hair is NOT wet from snow

Adriana and her good friend, Marissa

Concerts

 Alexis had her 5th Grade Concert

 She stopped quickly to pose for a picture

The large group of 5th grade classes sang

Then each class presented separately, Alexis played a drum

Papa was happy to go

The lighting is never good with my camera, Where's Lexi?

Adriana had her Amabile Concert

Papa was glad to attend that one too

Adriana had a lot of fun and told us that we would LAUGH

Fun Times

Alexis went to the Dinosaur Exhibit at Hawkeye Downs

She took time to color this pretty picture

We went to NewBo Market

Demetri joined us

The girls got cupcakes from That One Cupcake Place

What a HAM with CHHHHEEEEESSSEEE!

Cambria is dimple deep in conversation

Alexis got this headband

Adriana got this wooden heart

 

 

The Park family went to Brucemore

The Little family went there too

Cambria's Birthday

Demetri sure loved punching those balloons

Cambria, Alexis, Danielle, and Adriana

Demetri

Cambria's 6th Birthday

Dan is the Man of Many Skills

We went with a METALLIC theme, she seemed to LOVE the gifts :)

Alexis' Flute Concert

Alexis was ready for her 1st flute concert

Adriana and Papa joined her for a quick picture

 

They started our basic, but it sounded good

After we went to Orange Leaf to celebrate

It was packed

Papa is always good for a little hand slapping FUN

 

Day with the Girls

5 Rules

1.  Get Along

2.  Be Safe

3.  No Running

4.  No Yelling

5.  Have FUN

CKP and DJP

C-Candy K-KitKat P-Princess Crowns  D-Decorative Balloons J-Junior Mints P-Pudding

McDonalds for lunch

Girls had fun climbing around

They got so sweaty and thirsty

Ended our day with a trip to the Jackson School Park to cool off

 

Day with Demetri

Demetri wasn't feeling well

We had fun together
 

 

There was a system on how things were done

Could he be any cuter?

We got to go, we got to go

Make your daddy proud

Demetri is a special little boy :)

4 Wheelin'

Fun in Iowa

Adriana ready for some 4 Wheelin'

Alexis ready for some 4 Wheelin'

David ready for some 4 Wheelin'

 

 Adding a trailer only adds more fun

 

 Delivering fragile cargo

Grandma Pat ready for some 4 Wheelin'

Grandma Pat is SO crazy

Lori ready for some 4 Wheelin'

 

Never say we don't follow the rules...there just isn't proof