April 2009 archive

Ariana’s Many Faces

One day at the Platt house Ariana was looking in the mirror saying "Happy face. Mad face. Happy face. Mad face." and changing her expression each time. When Marci showed me I cracked up. When I asked her to do it for me she added a few more faces! Mad face. Happy face. Mad face. …

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BYU’s Museum of Art

Friday after school we took the kids to BYU's Museum of Art. They were having a special exhibit by Walter Wick. He is the guy who does all the I Spy stuff. To see more click here. The kids had a great time. They loved looking for different objects in each picture. It was fun …

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BYU Alumni Soccer Game

My sister in law Jaime played soccer for BYU! She is awesome! She played before we moved here so I never saw her play. I was excited to hear that her annual alumni soccer game was Saturday and I was free. Marci came up with the great idea of making posters for Jaime. They kids …

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Confetti Eggs!

Today was a beautiful day! It was a perfect Easter Sunday! Everybody here stayed at mine or the Platt's house and they all came to church with us! It was so great to have almost my whole family there! After lunch and some naps we did confetti eggs. I will warn you now… there are …

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Easter Party

We had a great day today. The kids woke up and found lots of candy in their Easter baskets. They also got a set of Dominions that they love. The Easter bunny hid eggs. The kids had a great time searching for them. Ariana loved this game. She was even more thrilled when she found …

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Confetti Eggs

Tomorrow is our big Easter celebration. I can't wait! Adam is making carne asada! My favorite! The kids get their baskets. All my family will come over (did I mention my brother Jeff, his girlfriend Kylie, and my Mom are all here!!!!) and we will have an Easter egg hunt and do confetti eggs. This …

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Easter Party

Britain and Kalixta had great school days this week. They made the cutest butterflies. They had Easter parties. They dyed eggs and got candy. They even made little marshmallow bunnies! They are now even more excited for Easter! Aren't the baskets so Cute too! 

Crazy Hair Day

The kids are having spirit week at school. They do fun things like crazy sock day and hat day. Today was crazy hair day. They were so excited. Ammon wanted to do a mo-hawk. After school yesterday he thought everyone was copying him and wanted to do something else. This is what we can up …

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Sunshine

I love the sunshine. I love to sit in the sun. I love the warmth on my skin. It is a feeling like no other to me. Apparently Ariana is just like her Momma! LOVE IT!

Kalixta’s Creativity

Marci did the girls' hair Sunday. They each had fun hair dos. Marci is the best at doing and creating hair styles. Yesterday she let Kalixta decide how she wanted her hair! It looked a little like a crazy hair day. She had some great ideas. Maybe she will be a hair stylist some day! …

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