Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Exciting Weekend

We have had a very busy weekend!

Friday: We Voted! and slept over in midway at the Hoovers where went to "Cowboy Poetry" where we looked at all the booths and then watched the movie Fat Albert!


Saturday:  Our niece Gwen had a baptism! It was beautiful! Her dad Bryant held her under all the way to the ground to make sure and then she sprung out of the water.
afterwards we went to the Robertsons and had lunch and visited.

Then we drove home to provo and Andy, Dad and Mom Dickinson were in town. They all came over as well as Luke and Cathleen Sickles. We visited, played Dr. Mario, ate cookies, and dad fixed our electrical outlet! Thank you dad.

Then Mom and Dad Left and we played more Dr. Mario and Mario Kart and ate a big spagetti dinner. We then finished the night with Disco roller skating and arcade.



Sunday: 
We attended Paul and Kari's little Austin's Baby Blessing! It was a beautiful blessing. the testimony meeting was really neat  - the children dominated the speakers. Blake also bore his testimony. After church we went over to Kari's parents house and ate a lunch and visited with family!

Monday:
We found out that we are new aunt and uncles! David and Melissa had their new baby boy Heber!

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Halloween

This Halloween we dressed up as Sleeping Beauty, Prince Phillip, and Flora, one of the Good Fairies (the Pink one).
I was able to make part of the costumes and it was fun. :)


Halloween night:

We went to one of our neighbors for homemade root beer and chilli dogs.
We went trick or treating in our neighborhood.
We attended the BYU Volleyball game where we were in the costume contest.
Lastly We came home and watch our characters in sleeping beauty the movie.
Our Rewards
we spotted our friends: Katellin and Joseph
cool costumes in the stands
the Volleyball Game
Prince Phillip and Flora at the game

She would cheer for the game
Fairy Flora
Announcing Elli in the costume contest
in the costume contest
We attended a Hoover Halloween party (The Saturday before):

Lucy came too!!
We carved pumpkins
played all sorts of halloween games:
-"mummy run"
-ghosts
-monster walk
We ate chilli and vampire blood
from Left to right: Heidi's, Elli's, Lucy's, Blake's
(In school Blake made a Electronic Pumpkin Light - so it was fun to watch his pumpkin blink green and red inside. )

We also did a few decorations around the house: