Dec 29th

Today Carson helped Grandma and Papa take down their Christmas tree.

Dec 28th

We went up skiing at Bogus Basin today!

Dec 27th

We spent the day with my long time friend and her family. It was a day full of adventure and fun!

Dec 26th

Today was a day of rest. We are still trying to adjust to the time change here in Idaho. This gave Carson a chance to play with some of his Christmas presents.

Dec 25th

Merry Christmas!!!

Dec 24th

Happy Christmas Eve! We flew into Idaho today! This was Oliver's first time on an airplane.

Dec 23rd

Packing up for our trip to Idaho tomorrow. Poor Oliver isn't feeling very well so he is sleeping the day away while we pack up.

Dec 22nd

A day late but we picked up an ice cream cake to celebrate my birthday and Oliver's 3 month mark.

Dec 21st

Today Oliver is 3 months old and I am 30 years old!! To celebrate we went to Flick n Float at the pool where we swam and watched the movie Brave.

Dec 20th

Today I did a lot of organizing around the house. Oliver helped out by supervising.

Dec 19th

Practicing color guard at Boy Scouts! Carson is in the orange on the far right.

Dec 18th

Last minute cramming at the library before my finals tomorrow!

Dec 17th

Woke up this morning to everything covered in ice!

Dec 16th

Carson is getting better and better at ice skating and hockey! It is so fun to watch him grow every week!

Dec 15th

Carson opened one of his Christmas presents tonight. He plans to open 1 a night until the 24th when we fly to Idaho.

Dec 14th

Tonight we had a holiday dinner with our friends. The kids wore their PJs and enjoyed ice cream!

Dec 13th

Tonight I put Oliver into a jumper and he loved it. He is still a tad young to be in it for too long but it won't be long before he is old enough.

Dec 12th

Tonight I ran our Boy Scouts meeting for the tiger den as our leader is out of town.

Dec 11th

I have a presentation this week in my genetics class so I was trying to work on that today but Oliver had other plans! So as I was nursing him I was writing with my left hand and realized that being my left hand is my non dominant hand that my writing is surprisingly legible!

Dec 10th

Carson at Lego club.

Dec 9th

Oliver is trying to sit up now so we had to retire the cradle swing and pull out the big boy swing.

Dec 8th

I have 1 more week of classes so I have lots of work to do. As usual Oliver likes to sleep while I work on my school stuff.

Dec 7th

Today after school Carson had a play date with a classmate at an indoor play place. Oliver enjoyed watching the kids run around!

Dec 4th

This morning I picked up the salt water dish in the hermit crab's tank to clean it out and found our 3 hermit crabs all snuggled up together.

Dec 3rd

I can never resist posting such a cute picture of Oliver!

Dec 5th

Oliver and Carson hanging out!

Dec 6th

I play bunco with some friends once every 6 weeks and tonight was our holiday bunco party!  We wore our coziest pajamas and drank lots of wine!

Dec 2nd

Tonight was Concord's annual tree lighting!

Dec 1st

It really snowed today! It was just enough for us to go sledding this afternoon too!

Nov 30th

I had to take the Kia in for some maintenance at the dealership. Oliver had the most comfortable spot in the whole dealership waiting area. Oliver is 10 weeks old today!

Nov 29th

Swim lessons!

Nov 28th

Waking up from nap time!

Nov 27th

Oliver wide awake!

Nov 26th

Heading to the bus stop with some snow flakes falling. Always hard to get a photo with snow.

Nov 25th

Getting ready to go out on the ice!

Nov 24th

We decided to prepare a late Thanksgiving feast!

Nov 23rd

We ventured out today for Black Friday but not as early as the crazy people. Carson was able to shop around adding items to his wish list for Christmas.

Nov 21st

Oliver is 2 months old today!!

And Carson ran in his school's annual Turkey Trot!

Nov 20th

Oliver had his 2 month old check up today.  The poor guy got 3 shots and another vaccination by mouth.  The good news is, he is healthy!  He weighed in at 11 lbs 4 oz and is 23 inches long.