December Wk 3 Festivities!

 

Oh what wk!! December wk 3 was onnnnn! It was spirit dress up wk at the school! The staff got to dress up all wk and the kids  got to join in on Thurs and Friday! Here's Monday: dress love a present!!!! Secret Santa started this wk at school too! Chad also dropped of glazed donuts for Cash's ela class! Best daddy ever! Wahoo! Piper had cheer! Piper also got to have a pizza party in for class! The Chicago Bears won 20 games so Piper's class got a pizza party to celebrate! Piper was so excited! She's been keeping track of those Bears winning each week! lol

Tuesday: Light up like a Christmas tree! Wore my sparkle jeans and tinsel top! Lol Secret Santa spoiled me yet again! Pick up selfie with Penny! :) Piper working with her bestie partner on her all around the world Christmas project!

The Grinch arrived Tuesday! Best little Grinchy Grinch ever!!! Piper's class won a giant gingerbread house making party! Cash was thrown into the Grinch costume to add the extra fun! The Grinch ran through the party and wrecked the ginger bread costumes! lol Cashy was the best Grinch! He was made for this! lol Putting on shows! Making people laugh and smile! He was an absolute hoot! Love my boy! He's so funny!

Wed: Dress in your favorite movie!! I wore ELF! I love to Smile...Smiling's my favorite! lol Buddy the Elf! More secret santa surprises!! My wonderful sweet students surprising me with gifts too! and we also surprised Mrs. Anderson with her Christmas basket! She loved it and we love her! 

Thursday: We all got to dress up! Ugly Sweater day!  More gifts and more Secret Santa surprises! Wow I'm feeling so much love!!! These people love me! hahaha A funny saying I have said my whole life! If you know you know! lol

Some of my amazing little friends taking selfies! It was also my work Christmas Party! Bowling and mingling! I had such a fun night with all my work besties! 

Friday- Wear Red/Green and all Christmas Accessories! I chose to wear the Grinch and all my accessories! The kids loved my Grinch gloves! Man was Friday fun! It was a half day and it was party central! All my students were having a blast with games, movies and parties! I bounced from o ne party to the next! The Grinch even popped in! lol My secret Santa revealed herself and it was Mrs. G!!!  Omg did she spoil me! She was such an extra Secret Santa! She made the week so fun and special! Best Secret Santa ever! Thank you G!!!

I also was showered with so many gifts from carline friends to my students! Wow! So generous in their gift giving  and so loved! Thanks you! Mom's gone wild in the hallway! lol and the Grinch was a hoot! 

Piper had the best day ever!! She had a blast matching her bestie in their Christmas colors! Such a fun party and they even did a secret santa gift exchange! Cash popped in after his last exam day and got to party with us until school was out! He loves to be a student aide! It comes with some fun perks! Like Christmas parties! lol

Exam week for Penny and Cash! Penny is a pro with her exams and did amazing!! Cash was new to this exam half day business! lol He crushed it too! So proud of my big kids!! Here's their fun on their 3 half days! They played from the minute the bell rang! lol Both kids got rides to lunch with friends and then home! They sure loved their half days! Yayyyy! 

Also this wk!!! Cash had his Winter Choir Concert! He is actually the finniest! This one has the most outrageous personality! lol Even on stage he was cracking us up in the audience! The choir sang wonderfully and he wins for best performance! Love my wild child! 

Just look at that sweet face Why is he such a  little stud! lol He literally keeps us all smiling and laughing! 

Christmas came early for Penny!!! Daddy arranged Bff Honey Jason to come over and do a built in closet for Penny for Christmas! She has been wanting a custom closet since we moved in! lol Merry Christmas sweetie! She loves it! Jason is the absolute best when it comes to anything custom built! 

Saturday fun!!! Took both my baby girls to get their nails done! Piper loves nails and begs to put them on but when it's cheer season she can't have nails! So since we are out of school and there's no cheer practice for a couple wks I took her to get those tiny nails put on! Yayyyy! Kicking off her almost birthday wk! She loved being pampered and loved getting her nails done! She was so excited and happy! Penny got her nails done too for rocking straight A's on exams and finished out her 1st semester of 10th grade with straight A's! Wahoo! 

The rest of the weekend fun!! Penny with her teens! Piper with her bestie! Cash rode all weekend but I never got pics! dang it! Great times!

Honz squeezed in some golf! yayyyy! and we also had a date night! Celebrated Tanner's 40th with dinner and karaoke! So much fun! Best group of friends ever to go karaokeing with! lol We literally had a blast! Oh and also got to see Auntie Eryn for a quick ortho apt! Love my sis! She's the best Dr ever!!!

Wow what a wk! We made it to Sunday Fun-day!! It was our Christmas Sunday! It's the most beautiful Sunday of the year! A musical sacrament full of Christ! Love it! Piper sang with the Primary! She did amazing! Cashy passed the sacrament perfectly! It was a beautiful sabbath! Love my forever family! Now that's a wrap! Here's to the weekly recap for December wk 3!!! Now it's Christmas Break! Wahoo! 

Western Elite Christmas Experience!

It's the most wonderful time of year!! We love all our Christmas traditions! The Western Elite Christmas Experience is hands down our most favorite Christmas tradition of all! It is the most magical night! Love spending the evening with our family and close friends! We had a huge group come out with us this year! We had an absolute blast! A couple new things this year! A gigantic Christmas tree! It was beautfyul! and a gigantic sleigh made from one of the western elite dumpsters! It was awesome! It fit all 40 of us!!

All the photo opps! It's a must! lol We love going o n all the different hay rides to train rides! It's such a magical amazing night!

In line for the polar express big train! We chat, laugh, drink delicious hot chocolate and eat lots of suckers! lol It's always the best time to  catch up! So we kist bo0unce from one person to the next! lol 

More pics of the awesome Christmas light decorations! The set up is amazing! So much work to put on such a magical free night! The lights and all the things lit up is amazing!

From one photo to the next! We had an incredible night! 

We made it to the train!!! and of course on Teaya's train! Our favorite!! She is the most fun and it's so fun to see her! Love my girl forever and always! No time is ever lost when we see each other! Santa joined us too! Such a fun Santa! 

Love looking at all the the little scenes as we head to the North Pole! They even added some new ones! The singing! The dancing! The laughing! Piper doing all her tricks! lol Best Polar express train ride ever! Cash even ended up with some merch too! He said finally I get to have the Christmas Experience hoodie like dad and Penny! lol :)

All magical and amazing things must sadly come to an end!! We road all the trains, hay rides, and sleighs! We took all the pics at all the photo ops!  Drank a ton of hot coco! and Grabbed a few suckers for the road! It was time to head home! We had an unbelievable time like we always do! Best Christmas tradition ever! We can't thank the Western Elite family enough! Thanks for an unforgettable and magical night! and to all a good night! :) 

 

NFR!! It's Rodeo Time!

Yee-Haw! Rodeo here we come!!! We love getting all dressed up in our western wear! We were off to the NFR!!! Pipe's stayed back- she had cheer and a birthday party and plus daddy only had 4 tickets! So it worked out that Piper had such a busy night! It was so much fun to get out on the town! 

It was an exciting night in the Rodeo world! So many scores were beat and new leaders moved up! Lots of action!! Penny and Cash had a blast!!

A night out is not complete unless we get a photos hoot with the vintage camera! lol Penny is so much fun! Love all her vintage flicks! It was also so fun to run into friends! Of course we snapped more pics! It was another amazing night making NFR memories! 

 

December Wk 2 Festivities!

We kicked off the wk Ice Skating!!! Here's the weekly recap for December wk 2!! And man was it a busy one! Ice skating is always fun and especially when friends come along to play! Tonight was Cash's friend night for fun! They all had a blast! 

They were a hoot to watch! Laughing and skating! Cash couldn't stay up on her  own 2 feet! hahaha! The Ice Rock Rink at DTS for the win! It's always a fun tradition!

Then while we are at DTS we must go to the giving machine! It's such a magical tradition to give! Tis the season to give! The kids love to pick out what they want to give! It was also so fun to see the  bff Facer's working the giving machine! Their shift was about done and we all went to dinner together! yay! It was such a fun night!! What a way to start the wk! Wahoo!

Piper had a busy week with Jr Lt House! She was selected to be a part of the leadership team for Jr Lt House! Then they had the opportunity to present in front of City Hall their proposal to  earn a grant for their school! They had been prepping and planning for a wk! They did amazing presenting their presentation in front of City Hall board! Wahoo! Way to go Jr Lt House! Such an awesome experience for Piper to be part of ! She did awesome on her part of the presentation! So proud! Way to go Eagles!

Also this wk Piper had her end of your Christmas party for Jr Lt House! She had a blast playing with her friends! Eating, laughing, dancing and [laying! It was a perfect night to end the year! These kids have worked hard doing all the things representing their school as remarkable leaders! Yayyy! Wahoo! So proud of my Piper! As busy as it is with all the meetings she sure loves being a Jr Lt House member! She takes being a leader very seriously too! :)

Penny has a busy fun wk with stuco!!! It was spirit dress up wk all wk and then ended with their assembly! She loves all the fun and involvement with the school! She also got to see Dr. Auntie Eryn for an ortho apt and golf!! Always moving and shaking! 

When the weekend hits it's go time for the teens! From hangs outs to birthday party to shopping with her senior besties to making Tik Tocs! These teens are having fun living their best life! Love it for my Penny! 

My week! Working at the school is so much fun especially when it's Christmas! I'm already getting the gifts! Awe! Thank you! Love my students and parents! They are all ready spoiling me! Got my #1 missionary Elder Chance's Christmas package off to him! yayyy! We love surprising him!! Piper talked me into seeing the puppies at the puppy shop! lol and our Bff Decker's surprise us with an awesome early Christmas gift! Oh and there's my Honz sending me a selfie of him working! Love his sweet face and hard work!!!He is the best making it all possible! 

Can't forget about Cashy's wk!  Busy with his friends too! He is loving middle school and all his friends! Their silly elves brought "6-7" chains! Jingles his elf was wearing one too! The kids got a kick out of that! So funny! He also put together his friends Christmas gifts and couldn't wait to give it to them! Piper was excited too to giver her friends thier Christmas gifts too! Love it!

The week is still going! lol We had our ward Christmas party! I'm on the committee for ward activities! My main lady is amazing who I work with! She planned out the whole evening! I was the set up after my work and take down when it ended crew! We are a great team! It was a lovely night! Picture a Christmas was the theme! Dinner! Desert! A play! My littles were in the play! Cash was a Wiseman and Piper was a sheep! They did amazing!

Penny was my helper with all the things! Set up, behind the scenes for the play, and clean up! Such a fun night to be together as a ward family! Thanks to all the helping hands for an amazing successful night!  Here's just the week of my weekly recap  for December Wk 2! lol Next up is our weekend fun!! It's definitely been a busy fun December so far! 

 

Piper's 1st Cheer Comp!!!

Ready or not December here we come! We are still in Dec wk 1! lol This little Piper was booked solid this week with 4 cheer practices and tumbling to lock in on their 1st cheer comp of the season! Her weekend was booked with her 2 Singer's Company Performances and her 1st Cheer Comp ever! What a little trooper! Ok so this Cheer Comp stuff is next level!! lol I even had to zip tie in a hair piece for her hair! lol That was something else and new to all! lol Love her in her cheer uniform! That teal is popping! and look at that mop of hair! hahaha all fake! Spent and hour just to get her ready! To create the cheer look! lol Love it! We had a blast getting her all dolled up and ready to Go Fight Win!! :)

Goooo Eagles! They hit those matts and crushed it! They all did absolutely amazing! Their hard work definitely paid off! 

Loved watching them! They hit all their moves and all their stunts! Felt like I was in in the movie Bring it on! lol Love that cheer movie! So funny! 

Let's go Eagles! Let's go! I love cheering on my Piper!!

So proud of my Piper and her entire cheer squad!! 

The unbelievable support from her friends, parents, gma, and even her private tumbling coach! Wow! Piper felt so much love! Thank you for coming out to her 1st cheer comp! She loved seeing you guys there and surprising her with little cheer goodies! So sweet and so much fun! 

Love this baby of mine and extremely proud of her! She had a packed full week and weekend and pushed through it with a smile! We are always on the go over here and both Friday and Saturday Piper switched gears and outfits and performances in a rush! Such a little trooper! and so brave to get out on both stages and just shine!!! Love my little cheerleader! Love my little eagle! Bring on the comp season! 

 

Piper's Singers Company Performances!

When I say we've had a busy wk we are still in Dec Wk 1 weekly recap! lol Yes Piper also had 2 Singer's Company Performances this wk! and man did she do amazing! My little shining star!! Look how perfect and beautiful she is too! Just lover her sweet little face so much! Gramps even came into town to see her too! That was a fun surprise!   

Piper's 1st Christmas performance was at the Legacy retirement home! She light up on stage! She loves to sing and dance!!   

She did amazing singing and saying her speaking part! Loves to perform and you can tell! She just shines!!! 

2nd performance was the friends and family one! Gma came!! yayyyyy! She nailed it again! 

She came alive on stage! lol She was adding in all the sass! She really put on the show! Love all the action shots of her performing! 

I can't with her!!! She just lights up my heart! 

Her on stage is the best!!!

Such a cute little program! All the girls did amazing! We love Singer's Company! Thanks Mrs Janae and Miss Taeya for another amazing fall session! The cute little songs performed get you right in the Christmas spirit!

So proud of my Pipes! Her hard worked paid off! She was a singing star! Love my little performer! She did amazing!