Christmas fun 2009




oh so cute



Hunter was excited to get lots of fun games for his D.S. and books


the biggest hit of all....a mop! He loves it!!!



Just call me officer Bartley



Elijah was thrilled to finally get a D.S. of his own



I got my own Sunggie!!!!!!!



Ryder got a cash register



Temple lights and hot chocolate after




Darth Ryder, he wears this all the time around the house



The kids saw Santa at our ward Christmas party, Ryder was afraid




Ryder had to have these green Doc. Martin knock offs
he puts them on all by himself, usually on the wrong feet, but loves them!

Our Christmas tree!

Soccer!!!!!!
It's time again
Elijah is so lucky to have his daddy coach this year
He has so much fun playing with his team

Sleep eating
I posted this on face book but not everyone does FB
so here is the video of Ryder "sleep eating"

First day school!!!

I can't believe that school is back in!!!
We walked together with our friend the Illum's
So cute!





Sonora & Sydney

Elijah & Kate

Sonora & Mason are in the same class

Sonora's teachers

Alison & Sonora are in the same class

Ryder gets a lift from Dad

Hunter & Colby


Elijah & Megan


Pick up!!!! Everyone had a great day!!!




Aspen, Marley & Macee came along what a fun surprise!!!

Carpinteria beach youth trip -09

With school starting Wednesday we decided to tag along with Jeff
on the Youth beach trip this year
We had so much fun at this beautiful beach!
We took lots of pictures



Who gave the baby the mallet??



Elijah & Ashton loved the seaweed



Roman dug a huge hole for the girls to be buried in




dancing in the waves


The baby who fears nothing...

I had to pull him out he would have just kept on going

Ryder made friends with the nice people sitting
behind us and when they left they asked if he
could have this kite, he really loved it



Some off the gang

The "6 chicks"

Brynn& Sonora

Elijah & Kyle

Boogie boarding

The boys gave wake boarding tr, even Ryder had a go






A perfect ending to a perfect day!!