Sunday, December 21, 2008

The LaSt Of ThE ChrisTmaS PaRtiEs

Sunday... we went over to Brandon's Grandma Elaine house for a Christmas party... I was pretty excited cause we had alot of family that were in town that were going to be there :) We dont get to see Brandon's family alot so I love when we all get together!!!..... we were pretty cramped for space with all those people but it was fun :) We did a gift exchange and Brandon and I got a cute decorations for our house!!! My favorite was my sis In-laws fabulous Chessy potatos and grandma Elaine made THEE BEST DESSERT EVER!!!
The picture above are of most of the ladies :)

Rocked lil Ariah to sleep :)

Uncles and cousins




Most of the kids!!!
Christmas is going to be over before we know it!!! ... cant believe it !!!





UgLy chRisTmaS SweAter paRty

Our friends decided to start a new tradition this year.... We all wanted to get together for a christmas party.... with lots of food, egg nog, christmas songs... the works. This weekend... thats just what we did..... We decided it should be an UgLy ChriStmaS sWeaTer ParTy!!! All of our guy friends rounded up the funniest... Ugliest... sweaters I have ever seen. And all the girls wore christmas colors and santa hats.... it was a blast!!!



My BeSt frIenD JamIe


Some of the guys were party poopers and were not into the whole sweater bit!!!


Just some of the girls :)
I Love the new tradition we started!!!!





HaPpy BiRthdaY tO Me... iM 23

sOo... I turned 23 on the 17th of December so my family took all went out to dinner to OLivE GaRdeN!!! ... My faVorite!!! I was a great time... the best food but I was so full from my big lunch that I had earlier that day!! My boss and office took me to Iggy's for my birthday lunch.. I am so spoiled!!! I dont mind getting older but after 20 it loses all excitement... truly just seems like any other day... and being so close to christmas... I didnt want to do too much celebrating seeing how I am STILL not done christmas shopping!!! .... AnyWays... after dinner we went to my parents for ice cream and had some GOOD laughs.... Brandon laughed so hard he cried.... love when that happens :) I had a GreaT birthday!!!
This is the Olive Garden staff singing to me... slightly embarassed LOL :)

My brother In-law enjoying the wine!!


My cute parents

Nephew Alex and sis Aleisha



Brother Jason and sis Inlaw Katie :) I was so glad everyone could come .... it made my birthday even better!!!





Monday, December 15, 2008

ChRiStmaS PaRtieS


Saturday, we went to the first of many christmas parties we will be attending this year!!! Every year my sister in-law Pyper and friend Kaylee host a christmas party with all of our friend, they cook a faBuLouS ham dinner with Pyper's famous CheEsy potatos!!! it was delicious. Afterward, we did a white elephant gift exchange, which had us entertained for a good hour and a half. The things people come up with to bring was freaking hilarious.


The HoStS


Melissa, Alicia and I




The boys having WII competitions !!! They played til 4 am
We also played catch phrase... it was hilarious. I have seriously not laughed that hard in awhile :)


Thanks bunches to Pyper and Kaylee... great party planners!! Cant wait til next years party!!






Friday, December 12, 2008

ChOo ChoO!!!

Brandon and I got ExTreMeLy bored on Thursday night and decided to assemble the GiNgErBreAd train my mom gave us. LOL its harder then it looks I swear.... I realized how creative Brandon is... He was cracking my up all the swirly designs he put on !!!! And I realized what a PeRfeCtiOniSt I am... I was getting so frustrated cause I was messing it up... I had to keep reminding myself that it is not a big deal!!! Brandon couldn't stop laughing @ me.


There is not a ToN of candy and frosting on it cause B and I kept sneaking and eating it when eachother was not looking!!!! LOL The things that amuse us :) Boring I know.... We Need some cute kids to blog about !! :) (wink wink)

Sunday, December 7, 2008

FiGhT NiGhT

SaTuRdaY NiGht... All my friends got together @ our friends Brad's House to watch the Del a Hoya fight on TV. It was a blast!! Although... i dont really watch the fight!!! All the girls usually just sit in the kitchen and ChiT ChaT while the guys are in the living room screaming and arguing about what round and which guy is going to get KnOckEd OuT!!! i just have a good time hanging with the girls... then the guys can tell me who won the fight after!!! LOL
If you didnt watch the fight... Del ahoya loSt the fight pretty bad!!!




Oh ChRiStMaS TrEE....

I got my ChRiStMaS TreE up.... Thought i would post a picture for all to see!!!
Tiny little pencil tree... but fits perfect in my house :)




Tuesday, December 2, 2008

ThaNksGiviNg

The night before thanksgiving... all our guy friends got together to play MidNighT FLag FoOtbaLL!! Including my husband... he was quite the allstar player... he got the first TouCh dOwn!!! I was so proud :):)...

so all the girls got the CheSsY idea to make team shirts for the boys and they turned out soOo cute lol..LoVed Em :) The game was fun but we were there til 2:30am !!!

All the girls in their team shirts

ThaNkSgiVinG DaY

The day started out @ my parents house!! LoTs of food and coconut creme pie...My FaVoRiTe!! Then.. we went to Brandon's mom's house in Bountiful.. for lots more food and my mother In-laws YuMmY rolls and gravy!!! way too much food but very fun day...I love getting the family all together and spending time. We are soo ThaNkFuL for our family.. dont know what we'd would do with out them... I love them to death!!!

My dad and I standing over the turkey bones... We ate it all :)


I love to post funny pictures of my nephew Alex... He did not want to take this picture!!! He was stressed cause he wanted his pie LOL :)