Sunday, December 21, 2008

COOKiES!!!!

SO, CHRiSTMAS iS OFFiCiALLY MY FAVORiTE TiME OF YEAR! i LOVE THE LiGHTS, THE FOOD, THE FAMiLY, AND THE GiFTS! THiS YEAR, WE ARE HAViNG OUR FiRST WARDEN FAMiLY CHRiSTMAS AT OUR HOUSE! i CANNOT WAiT! i AM COOKiNG FOR EVERYONE! SOMETHiNG i TRULY TRULY LOVE DOiNG! RiCK AND i STARTED OUR FiRST FAMiLY TRADiTiON(EXCEPT ABiGAiL WENT TO SLEEP SO WE PUT HER TO BED!). i AM GOiNG TO START MAKiNG SUGAR COOKiES AND WE ARE GOiNG TO DECORATE THEM! WE HAD A BLAST DOiNG SO!!!




























































































Sunday, December 14, 2008

iT*S THE MOST WONDERFUL TiME OF THE YEAR!

SO MUCH HAS HAPPENED SiNCE i LAST BLOGGED!!! WE TOOK ABiGAiL ON HER FiRST TRiP. AN 8 HOUR TRiP TO CLAUDE TO SEE HER GRANDMA iRENE AND PAPA DAN. SHE DiD VERY VERY WELL iN THE CAR. SHE ONLY CRiED WHEN SHE WANTED TO BE FED WHiCH WAS ONLY ONCE. iT*S LiKE SHE KNEW SHE WAS GOiNG ON A TRiP B/C SHE MADE SURE TO FiLL HERSELF UP BEFORE WE LEFT AND THEN ABOUT 4 HOURS iNTO THE TRiP SHE ATE 6 OUNCES WHiCH iS A LOT FOR HER B/C SHE HAS ONLY BEEN DOiNG 4 EVERY 4. SHE ALSO SLEEPS THROUGH THE NiGHT NOW. SHE STARTED THAT AT ABOUT 7 OR 8 WEEKS. iT HAS BEEN VERY VERY NiCE!!! i GIVE HER A BATH AT 7:30, FOLLOWED BY A NiCE LiTTLE MASSAGE, THEN A BOTTLE, AND BEDTiME. SHE DOESN*T FUSS. SHE ACTUALLY GOES RiGHT TO SLEEP, AND WiLL SLEEP TiL 4 OR 6 DEPENDiNG ON HOW TiRED SHE iS. THEN SHE EATS, WE GO TO HEATHER*S AND SHE SLEEPS TiL 9, EATS, AND THEN GOES TO SLEEP UNTiL 11:30 THEN USUALLY iS UP FOR THE REST OF THE DAY. SHE STiLL HASN*T LAUGHED YET, BUT SHE iS ALMOST SiTTiN UP BY HERSELF NOW. SHE CAN ROLL FROM HER BACK TO TUMMY AND ViCE VERSA. SHE LOVES SiTTiN iN HER JUMPAROO. OF COURSE SHE HAS TO HAVE THE CONSTANT ANNOYiNG ANiMAL NOiSES AND SHE JUST SMiLES SO BiG AND COOS AND AND GAH*S AT iT AND PUSHES HERSELF UP AND DOWN iN iT! iT*S SO CUTE!!! THEN iN ABOUT 30 MiN SHE GETS TiRED OF iT AND HAS TO GO iN SOMETHiNG ELSE OR GET iN HER SWiNG AND LOOK AT THE CHRiSTMAS TREE. WHiCH iS ANOTHER AWESOME THiNG! i WAS SO READY TO PUT A TREE UP iN OUR HOUSE!!! AGH!!! iT*S A GORGEOUS HOUSE AND THE TREE JUST MADE iT THAT MUCH MORE AWESOME! WE ARE DOiNG A FAMiLY CHRiSTMAS HERE THiS YEAR. i AM MAKiNG A HAM, MASHED TATERS, STEAMED VEGGiES, STUFFiNG, A CHOC PECAN PiE, ROLLS.. OH YUUUUMMMY! i CAN*T WAiT FOR ABiGAiL TO GET ALL OF HER COOL STUFF!!! i HAVEN*T REALLY GOTTEN HER ANYTHiNG YET B/C iF i DO i GiVE iT TO HER HAHAHA! SO i AM WAiTiNG UNTiL CHRiSTMAS iS LiKE A DAY OR TWO AWAY TO GET HER STUFF! i KNOW SHE WON*T REMEMBER HER FiRST CHRiSTMAS, BUT AT LEAST SHE CAN*T SAY SHE DiDN*T GET ANYTHiNG!!! ANY WAY THAT*S ALL FOR NOW!!!