http://jollypotato.com/pp A Family Blog Wed, 11 Feb 2009 18:10:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We've gone private with our blog. If you'd like to keep reading it, just email Kimberly and she'll set you up (or leave a comment on this blog if you don't have her email). http://jollypotato.com/pp/2009/01/01/weve-moved/ Happy Birthday Gama (aka my Mom).  We had a yummy dinner last night at Great Gama's house (aka my Grandma) to celebrate.  The boys made Gama birthday cards to give her.  Evan insited on writing his own words and Seth wanted to draw Gama's face on his.  They loved seeing ... http://jollypotato.com/pp/2008/12/15/happy-birthday-gama/ We had a fun weekend of Christmas activity.  We finally put our Christmas tree up a few days ago.  Kids and a tree always make it feel more like Christmas.  The boys had a great time putting the ornaments on, although they were pretty impatient and we ended up with some ... http://jollypotato.com/pp/2008/12/14/some-christmas-cheer/ Since I have 3 kids now and wasn't really thrilled at the prospect of traveling this year (and also since Jonny is on call this week and I didn't want to have to rush back home if he got called) I decided to have Thanksgiving dinner at our house.  I'll admit, ... http://jollypotato.com/pp/2008/11/30/our-thanksgiving-holiday/ Happy Thanksgiving!  I hope you have a wonderful day whether you are eating until you pop, spending time with family, working, or just relaxing.  Let us all celebrate and give thanks for all the wonderful blessings in our lives.  I am truly grateful for my family and am humbled at ... http://jollypotato.com/pp/2008/11/27/happy-thanksgiving-2/ At 2 months old (I know, I can't believe he's that old already either) Levi is starting to interact more with the people around him.  He loves to smile and get your attention, then coo and talk to you.  And of course, his smile is adorable (although I don't think ... http://jollypotato.com/pp/2008/11/26/another-cute-smile/ My silly middle child keeps me laughing, that's for sure (although he also keeps me pulling my hair out most of the time).  But it's the moments of hilarity and his sheer cuteness that are so endearing.  So in honor of that here are some recent pictures of him being silly, ... http://jollypotato.com/pp/2008/11/25/just-some-silliness/ I know I've been slacking a little in the blog arena lately, and for that I apologize.  I've got some fun entries and pictures in the works, but I just haven't gotten around to putting the last touches on them and publishing them.  But the big boys are visiting Gama ... http://jollypotato.com/pp/2008/11/23/blogger-apologies/ With Jonny's brother in town, we took the opportunity to bless Levi at home after church on Sunday.  Our bishop came over and Jonny, Papa and Uncle Andy held Levi in their arms and blessed him.  As a mother, it is such an incredible experience to feel the power of ... http://jollypotato.com/pp/2008/11/10/a-wonderful-weekend-part-2/ We had such a beautiful and wonderful weekend in so many ways.  Jonny's brother and his wife came to town to be sealed in the LDS San Diego Temple.  They were married 2 1/2  years ago and have been waiting and working towards this blessing ever since.  Since Jamie used to ... http://jollypotato.com/pp/2008/11/10/a-wonderful-weekend-part-1/