More January Happenings Family Retreat 2010 This year we were able to stay at the Baker's home. It worked out perfect for us with the babies and letting them have rooms to sleep in. We missed Corey as he had to be away on business. But we enjoyed our time together.

New Year's Day 2010!

December 2009
Beginning with more stitches for Ray...Riverdale Band Concert...Family Caroling...DeYoung Christmas Dinner... Christmas Eve Party at Carl DeYoung's...Christmas Day!...Jana's Birthday...and New Year's Eve (theme dinner and party)!

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November 2009
Gathering with family and friends is truly something to be grateful for!

October 2009
Scott and Meg's Wedding... Dave and Jana's trip to San Antonio... New American Symphony Concert...Elsie's first Birthday... Halloween!

September 2009
Ray's first dance...project "custom made shoes"...Corey, Alisa, and Elsie moving in with us for a while...and autumn colors!

August 2009
School started the week after Kyle left.
Ray is a Junior... Lori a Senior at WSU-




August 29th brought warm working days.
Connor chose the tractor.
Dave and Cameron change some brakes.

Let's Catch up!

How can time fly by so quickly!?
The challenge is to recap 8 months worth of family life. Did life stop after Kyle went to the MTC? Heavens No! So here goes.....