Saturday, December 30, 2017

Life Lately - Christmas Week

Monday
We went shopping at 5 Below and the kids wrapped their presents for each other 
We tried out the craft for Ella's class

Tuesday 
Christmas Party Day at school! 
Caleb's class made little gingerbread men 
Games - wrapping each other up like a Christmas tree 
Ella's Party 
Ella's gingerbread man 
Her class craft - they turned out cute 
Group shot of Ella's class 
Her and her buddies 
Silly boy!

Wednesday
Christmas caroling with church to some of our shut ins 
Caleb's class had PJ/Polar Express Day

Thursday 
Everyone was on break so we had a PJ Day 
Dinner with Jenna and Kelly that night 

Friday
Caleb helping me make gingerbread muffins 
Annual Cookie and Craft day at Claires 
Girls doing their crafts 
 Big kids and their crafts 
Girls decorating their cookies 
Sweet little friends 
Thankful that their moms are my friends too!



Sunday, December 17, 2017

Life Latey - More Christmas Fun

Monday
Playing games with Korie after school 
Caleb with his volcano 
Making it erupt for his class 
Ella finally got her nails painted in Christmas colors 
Caleb got his present put together from Ahma and Ahmpa 

Tuesday
More games after school 
Christmas movie and ice cream

Wednesday 
We celebrated this guy's birthday a few days early - Happy Birthday Kent!

Thursday
Caleb mastered his multiplication facts - he was 4th in his class to complete the chart!
So thankful his teacher sends me pictures! 
We went and saw The Grinch 
The whole crew - we were glad Audrey joined us!

Friday 
It was Polar Express Day for Ella - so she got to go to school in her PJs and take a stuffed animal 
That night we went to Christmas in Wilson at Peace 
Katelyn and Caleb on a ride 
Nathan, Caleb and Luke on the pirate ship  
Ella and Catherine in the back 
The crew waiting outside in the cold
Maggie, Mary, Audrey, Craw, Mike, Corey and Josh 
These kids had fun!
Anna Blake, Catherine, Nathan, Caleb, Luke and Ella 
More rides 
Nathan and Caleb 
Family picture on the hay ride 
With Santa
Santa is Kent's friend Vincent and he got Caleb - He said "I know you, you are kin to that Raynor kid".  Caleb's eyes got wide.  He said "Your uncle Kent peed on my lap when he was little and stayed on the naughty list for 5 years."  Caleb thought it was so funny! 
Part of the church crew that was visiting Santa 
Making a sugar cookie 
With one of her BFFs Haley 
Playing games 
Cute Christmas tree game 
Hot chocolate with my girl
Photo booth 
With the Browns 
Ella found a friend from school, Addison 
Ended the night with fireworks!
We sent the dads and kids home and went to church to wrap presents!

It was all fun and games til I woke up on Saturday with the stomach bug!!!
I was so sad to miss Raynor Christmas!

Sunday
Christmas-y for church 
We missed Raynor Christmas so kids went to moms to get their presents 
They both loved their new games 
And goodie bags from Kathy and Bibba! 
Ready for the Christmas play on Sunday night 
 They were both Christmas carolers at a manger scene.  Both had speaking parts and both did great!

Praying everyone stays well!