New Year’s Eve

New Year’s Eve

  Monte and I went to the New Life Church’s New Year’s Eve party, where Monte got into a game of Risk against three formidable opponents. (I played Chicken Foot dominos at another table.) At the beginning of the game, Sean took over most of 

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

To view our Christmas ecard (a pdf file), click here.

MFS Christmas party

MFS Christmas party

  We went to the MFS Christmas party last night, where we had a great meal. The salmon was new to the buffet this year, and was amazing. I would love the recipe! Monte and I skipped out on the entertainment–a hypnotist–to browse Hastings Video 

Thanksgiving weekend at Leanne & Don’s

Thanksgiving weekend at Leanne & Don’s

  The gang watched football.         Amelia shows off her Hello Kitty blanket to Grandma and Rita (Don’s mom.)         Grandma and Amelia play with Teddy the racoon.         Amelia and Ellis draw.       

Chapman Community Thanksgiving Dinner

Chapman Community Thanksgiving Dinner

We ate Thanksgiving dinner at the Chapman school. The dinner was sponsored by the Chapman Baptist and Methodist churches.

Having Too Much Fun

Having Too Much Fun

Our digital camera has a “fireworks” setting, which I put to good use on the 4th. But as cool as the photos turned out, they just can’t compare with the real thing. So how to make them a little more exciting? Why, turn them into