1.16.2010

our 2009

january: morning sickness/threatened miscarriage/3 weeks bedrest/livs broke her armfebruary: bed rest worked-baby ok and coming august/it's a BOY!/got valentine the mini horsemarch: christian planted a billion potatoes/mady played bball in her first church tournament
april: madelyn scowls through the easter program, says her 'legs hurt' may: san carlos, mx with friends/valentine has a baby, and its a mule
june: potatoes growing/ christian working like crazy/ starting to count our chickens/ grandpa mark comes to visit!
july: felt like i was about to have a baby/still a potato widow/spent as much time as possible in the pool
august: GAVIN! 8 lbs 8 oz, 22 in/ livs turned 2/the great potato harvest/my mom planned to come for 1 week and stayed for 3 because it was so nuts around here/mady started pre-kinder, possibly the busiest month of my life
september: the two smother mothers smother lover baby gavin, gavin replaces christian as the girls favorite person ever
october: girls take ballet/ dress as princesses for halloween
november: mady has the best birthday ever/ we spend a fun quaint thanksgiving at the ranch with the whole famdam
december: disneyland, sea world and christmas in one month, possibly the best month ever
our year in pictures.
late for a new year post, on january 15--
the way i roll since baby #3.
just ask anyone who goes to church with me.

waiting in the hallway is the prayer over yet? try the door. did you try the door? listen. are they praying?
sneaking in,
five luggage-sized heavy bags of gear, baby and moses basket in one hand toddler on other, ushering 5 year old along hurryupwearelate!!!!
adjusting 5yrolds headband/bows/hairfix, again, again, again,
adjusting 2yrolds headband/bows/hairfix, again, again, again,
your shoes are on the wrong feet, switch your shoes, hurry, hurry did you use the potty this morning?
back row, go on, sit down, go on, sit down, go on, go on, shhhhh shhhh shhhhh,
you can have a snack after sacrament shhhh, after sacrament shhhh, AFTER the sacrament shhhhhh,
hon, next week we should wake up at 6am,
shoot i forgot x for sharing time/nursery/primary, will you run home and get x during sunday school?
every week we're ten minutes late
i new years resolve to make it on time in 2010.

5 comments:

laurice. said...

love the recap.

Were right there with you on the church scene. This new time is killing me.

The Farmer's Wife said...

Love it! It was a great and full year wasn't it?? I agree December...the best month ever! Good luck with the church thing....remove the husband and welcome to my life for the last 15 years....;) You'll get in the groove!

BarbaraJo said...

Great! Love it!

Meredith said...

i'm exhausted just reading your church recap. (sigh). here we go to start another year.

Jarmeg Family said...

I love your 2009 recap, what a great year for your family!