Believe in the Magic of Christmas

Merry Christmas to all our family and friends!!

We received one of the best gifts ever for Christmas Krista Lund my super talented photographer friend gave me/us the wonderful gift of a mini photo shoot just in time for Christmas Cards.... I love these pictures. Thank you Krista! You inspire me to learn how to be a creative mommy creating and capturing memories! I am so proud to call you my friend and thank you so much for these gorgeous pictures! xoxo

Gingerbread house

The other night {december 2nd} Ashlyn, Daddy & I made our Gingerbread house! We all worked together to make it happen....It was a fun evening. Love hang out nights like these! So Blessed! xoxo

started with the bought house. saw a cookie cutter set a michael's that i have my eye on. thinking next year we will make homemade gingerbread...

ashlyn shaking the coconut... lets see what color it will turn?!?!

GREEN! 

ashlyn & i frosting the roof...

she did such a great job! 

ash placed all the gumdrops all by herself! She is amazing! I'm so in love! 

look at her concentration! 

taking a candy break! 

then grandma and grandpa came home so we were able to get a picture with all three of us! 

making her snowman for the front yard

so pretty~!

all the angles! 

sorry blurry...

posing with her gingerbread house! 

I have to admit she has actually left it along for the most part... not many pieces eaten yet... haha!

Merry Christmas!

Love all the Christmas festivities! Cant wait to post our pictures from last night & 

the family parties from this weekend! 

Thanksgiving Turkey Cards

I just realized that this post did not get posted... bummer.... It was scheduled for Thanksgiving Day! 

Happy Turkey Day!

Love, Our Little Turkey's

Ashlyn & Colton

Here are the Thanksgiving Cards that we made for the Grandma's & Grandpa's....

 nice booger face for colton... 

he had just brown paint cause i knew it would be tough to have colored finger feathers

fake smile in this shot but ashlyn had a great time and really enjoyed it once i told her we were done and she could fingerpaint