We tried something new this year and purchase the Adventure Advent. It’s like our Adventure Challenge, where you scratch off different activities and have to do what is underneath. It was fun to have a few new ideas thrown in the mix with our tried and true. But, before anything else, the most exciting news…
Happy Halloween from our gang to yours! Halle, our resident Halloween lover, had 4 different costumes this year. Ferb, and then at the ward Halloween party she, Riley and Ruby were the Crayons from Studio C. Then at the annual Boulder Stake Halloween Dance (put on by yours truly) She was Crank Newt from the…
We tried to explode Watermelons with Rubber bands, only with mild success. It takes like 300 rubber bands! But it was fun to try. Chocolate making! This was tons of fun! And delicious!
Luckily, Dr. Fauci went to the North Pole himself to vaccinate Santa. So, Christmas went off without a hitch! Both sets of Grandparents joined us over Zoom to watch the kids open their gifts. And I tricked them all this year–no one correctly guessed their wrapping paper. Santa brought Blake a Sonic Watch. Josh got…
It was just us this Christmas. But thanks to the magic of Zoom, we still had fun connecting with our family. The day started with opening cousin presents. It was late morning for us, and almost bedtime for the Schofields! I’m glad we did it this way–it was fun to see all the kids and…
With no concerts and school activities, we had a little more time to spend as a family this year. It was nice!
This turned out to be such a fun theme! Halle found an amazing Jack Skellington dress that kicked off the whole thing. I think in the beginning only Halle was really excited about it. But by Halloween we were all fully on board! I think everyone looks amazing. And it was so much easier to…
Feb is usually a very slow month. But not this year! It began with a Vex Robotic tournament for Blake at Soaring Heights. I was impressed! This was quite the set up. And for first timers, Blake’s team did great. Then, a glorious 70 degree Sunday nap. Everyone needs one of these in Feb. But…
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