Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Happy Birthday to my Man

Happy Birthday Schweetie!! Love ya
Here's a list of 29 things that I love about Dillon in no particular order!
1. hard working
2. strong testimony of the gospel
3. he's a great dad (I would love if Gage grows up to be just like him.)
4. those dimples
5. He's every bodies friend
6. He would and does anything for me
7. He helps me to remember to not take life so seriously
8. He's not afraid to try new things
9. He's so smart
10. He's witty
11. He has the best shoulders to cry on
12. He's so handsome
13. He's very efficient
14. He's good at fixing things around the house and with cars
15. He's competitive
16. He's outgoing
17. He holds the Priesthood
18. He makes me be a better person
19. I love watching him play with Gage it just makes me happy
20. When I'm being irrational he know what to say to make things better
21. He's willing to serve whenever needed
22. He always tries to make time for us
23. He likes sports
24. He likes the outdoors
25. He's always understanding and supportive when I need a break
26. He's encouraging
27. He's strong (physically & spiritually)
28. He's a genuinely happy person
29. He's a great listener
Dillon I love you and the world is a better place with you here.

Thursday, December 4, 2008

Our Day of Giving Thanks

So for Thanksgiving we do the every other year thing so this year was the year we have it with my family and since the family has grown you know with 12 grand kids there's just not enough room for all of us in my parents house so they rented a tent that we set up in the back yard, and I know your thinking thanksgiving dinner in a tent? but it actually looked really nice and there was plenty of room for all we even had a heater so it was a comfortable temp for me at least!Here's the inside of the tent, my mom did a great job making it all pretty!Abe and Goofy TaftGagee BoyTucker and Hunter little buddiesMonson enjoying a yummy rollGrandy gave each family a plate that said " In the strength of the Lord I can do all things." and she talked about Sister Elaine Daltons talk that she gave in General Conference.The the kids playing games and crafts

Ella enjoying some of Grandy's delicious pumpkin pie she thought it was so good she was licking her plate clean.

Robyn did a little family photo shoot for our Christmas card this is just one of the many fun pictures she took, Thanks Robyn for taking our pictures I was pleased with how they turned out.

These are a few of my favorite things

So a couple of weeks ago we had our girls night and we had dinner at the Brick Oven and all of us where suppose to bring a favorite thing to share, Sasha brought some yummy cookies with the recipe and a sample of body butter and lip shimmer from the body shop, Amber brought cereal called Just Bunches (its the honey bunches of oats cereal, but just the bunches which in my opinion is the best part.) Tessa brought some fun new mineral eye shadow, Lyndsey brought fitness water and a list of her favorite books which I can't wait to start reading some of them, Christy brought pumpkin bread a this handy little calendar that will fit so nicely in my purse I can't wait to start using it, I brought my favorite candy nibs and my favorite cap stick natural ice the cherry flavor, Jessica brought a sample of satin hands, scentsy square, a yummy recipe for salmon and those yummy truffles from Costco, Jamie brought a CD with her favorite songs love it and Kimberly brought Ghirardelli chocolates yum!!