Boy has it been a busy fall. Between vacations, Halloween, Thanksgiving, birthdays, and now Christmas, there has hardly been a moment to reflect. Here are some pictures from the last few months to help catch up.
Maddie and Grandma share a last moment before Grandma heads home.
Isaac gets his turn, too.
Isaac and Oma spend some quality time nebbing together!
I warned the kids that if they misbehaved, Mom would turn into a witch, but they just didn't believe me...
Maddie heads to school.
Mastering her princess smile!
We headed to Iowa for Thanksgiving. Blake and Bailey share some quality time.
Having fun with Bailey.
Madison, Isaac and Madeline join in on the party.
Lisa holds neice Ella.
Outside just before the great turkey hunt.
Madison has found something!
They've found the turkey!
Baby Ella makes her own fun.
So who is this Turkey??
Maddie gets another cake!
Success!
The cousins get their turn.
That crazy uncle Ryan.
Isaac and Mom wind down.
Grandma gets a bow.
Katelyn and Isaac catch up on the weather.
Cowboy Isaac hangs with Uncle Schulte, Oma, and Patin Judy.
Maddie wearing her birthday best.
New crayons!
Another cake! Will she eat this one? Nah. Just the frosting!
New PJs from Katelyn & BJ!
Maddie had friends over for her birthday party, complete with face painting!
Maddie likes hers!
She also got her hand painted as Tinkerbell.
Isaac's hand got a snowman!
Yet another cake - this one is Tinkerbell!! Will she eat it?? I don't think so! Just the frosting, please...
Her friends show off their faces and hands.
Lisa and Anna joined in the fun as well.
The kids also got the most awesome balloons. Here is Maddie's Tinkerbell.
A penguin.
And a Unicorn.
Another shot of Maddie.
And Isaac got to be Batman!
Lisa and Maddie.
Riding the sleigh...
Eric hangs out by the tree.
Great Grandma Mary has been ill recently, so Maddie and Daddy played with Great Grandma & Grandpa's Play Tiles. Daddy loved playing with these as a kid at Grandma's.
By the way, if one of my brothers knows where the missing blue triangle tile went, let's have words!
Isaac loves playing puzzles these days! Have a merry Christmas - we'll have more soon.
