Dec 31
Yesterday we went to the Santa Barbara Sea Center. We had a free family ticket that I have been waiting to use! It expires at the end of the year so off we went! Lucky for us Jordan, Michelle, Marie, Mom and Dad were free so they all went down with us! It was so …
Dec 30
Our Christmas break has been filled with playing. The kids got many crafty or artsey gifts. We love gifts like that so they have been busy busy! Someone is always wearing this horse head!! Tori made this headband! She was pretty proud of herself! Kalixta loves her pottery wheel! Britain’s spin art machine is fun for …
Dec 29
Sunday the whole Basua family got together to have our Christmas! The kids got spoiled once again. It was great spending the day with family! All 16 of the Basua cousins! The Grandkinds with the Grandparents! The whole Basua Clan! It isn’t very often we are all together! Thank you all for the thoughtful gifts …
Dec 27
Usually we spend Christmas Eve with the Basua’s. Santa comes and brings little presents to the kids. Grandma Gloria has gifts for all the kids. We eat and talk and play! It is perfect! This year Adam’s sister and parents went out of town so we were left by ourselves on Christmas Eve. It was …
Dec 26
After a delicious breakfast of hash and eggs made by Adam we went to my parents house to see them, Jordan and Michelle, and Joe and Sujin. And of course open more presents! My Mom made all the girls, including me, a maxi skirt and then she found a shirt to match! Tori loves hers and …
Dec 25
Christmas morning started early! The younger kids woke Ammon up at 6, then tried to wake me up but I told them to wait 30 minutes which they patiently, not quietly, did! They woke up Michael, Zoe, Nik and then us again! We went down and found the note Santa left. The kids looked and when …
Dec 24
We did gingerbread houses today with my parents, Grandma, Joe, Jordan and Michelle. We sure missed a ton of people! There were so many choices! Mmmmmm! Getting started! Ammon was very thoughtful and creative with his this year! He had fun getting ideas from Michelle and then making them his own! Kalixta is so creative and …
Dec 23
Tonight is Christmas Adam…because Adam came before Eve! Every Christmas Adam the kids sleep around the Christmas tree! We rushed home from the temple to set up beds and sleep! Nik and Zoe like sleeping by the tree but like their beds better! The floors are too hard for them!
Dec 23
Kalixta, Britain and Ariana had the opportunity to sing in a Youth Christmas Choir. They have been practicing since the beginning of Nov! They performed twice on Sunday in a communittee concert called Joy To The World. Then tonight we drove down to the Los Angeles Temple and they performed there! It is quite an honor to perform at …
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