Monthly Archives: January, 2009

Christmas Day

On Christmas Day we open gifts at home first, just the five of us. I love these pics with everyone in their matching gowns and crumpled hair (including mine and Frank’s!) but just can’t bring myself to post them on the internet. Ha! Frank’s parents always have lunch for us and the girls love to …

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Christmas Eve

This was my 40th Christmas Eve at my Oma’s house… the very same house I took my first steps in 39 years before. Then i was the only grandchild of their three children Cynthia, Daddy and Belinda. Now…welll, it’s changed a bit! There are 11 grandchildren, our significant others, and 16 great-grandchildren (two more on …

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A Christmas Tale

I was thrilled to be a part of a wonderful Happy Birthday Celebration for Jesus at Frazer this year. So unique. So wonderful. New music guy, Wayne Sigler, ROCKS. Met some wonderful new friends during rehearsals 2 nights a week for the 2 months before. It was a terrific experience and we performed for 4000+ …

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Ella Grace's 6th Birthday Party

Ella Grace went Pinkalicious for her 6th. Her fave book from Grandonna’s house provided the theme but Heidi Murphy provided the decor. Wow…what WOULD I have done without all that STUFF she had! Family and friends, cake and ice cream…and presents! This bike game she’s playing has been the HIT. Its the first thing she …

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Kt's at a Party

Katy and I were invited to accompany our precious Katie Causey and her mom, Cindy, to her physical therapy appointment and Christmas party at Children’s Hospital in B’ham. Katy got to try some of the fun “toys” Katie gets to play on when she goes for pt and then she enjoyed different activities, as you …

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Katy Bell and Christmas Pageants

We had an abundance of pagentry to attend this Christmas season! Katy sang with the Eaglaires in the Christmas pageant at school and then played a “jingleless bell” in the church children’s performance. This was an auditioned part and Katy had a solo and lines. She was very proud, as were her parents, grandparents, great-grandmother …

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Katy's Chorus-Eagleaires

Katy’s chorus concert at school was precious. They pulled out these sunglasses and were so cute. Frank like to call the obvious picture below the “one of these things is not like the others” pic. Katy is the minority. Hilarious.

Thanksgiving

Quite an eclectic group of people we spent Thanksgiving with this year! Red’s witht he Passes resulted in having to call George to tow my car out of the hidden hole i drove into trying to park…but at least the food was good and George got something new to tease me about. At Mama’s that …

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