2009 in Review

Wow, lots of things have happened for us in 2009, we'd love to share some highs and lows.

Highs

K Got a new job

S began homeschooling

J turned 1

A started reading

Gr. Grams turned 80 we all went for a visit

K Lost 50 lbs

Grams retired...WOO HOO

Took out the wall between the kitchen and the living area and like it.

A completed her first year of Ballet and had a smashing recital

All S's siblings got together at Thanksgiving, it was fun.

Our small group multiplied and we are leading one of the groups.

NEW COUCHES (whoot whoot)

We did a serious purging of our closets. HA HA should i put this...

ALL OUR CHILDREN are OUT of OUR room!!!!! (Huge)

K-Made some awesome new friends at work.

Had a great Christmas with family.

Got to be in a blizzard and build snowmen for Christmas.

Celebrated NINE YRS of MARRIAGE!!

Found out we are expecting a baby.

S-got to spend more time with some other stay at home moms.

Girls went to Co-op.

K-ran first ever 5K and completed it without dying.

Made our little display shelf of gramas antique fiesta that you don't want to eat off of.

S-has books arranged by color in the living room.

Did Love and Respect series, ya'll should check it out.

Experienced more freedom in several areas.

Lows

Termite invasion

Ant invasion

An invasion from something I refuse to name

Plumbing issues (chuckle...not)

Said goodbye to our three chickens Lucy, Lexi and Lu Lu Leghorn

Accidentally ripped apart the garage door.

I'm sure there's more but who wants to dwell right?!! :-)

So...on to a new year, a new decade, and many other news I hope.

Happy New Year from this familyoffoxes to yours...