Catching Up

This was Stella's first Christmas and she got special treatment from Santa. Since it has been so long since I've blogged, I am going to take a backward look at the last two months. It has been a joyous time with family. There is so much for us to be thankful for.
Vera had fun with her little cousin Stella.
We enjoyed the view from Amy and Brian's condo.
We made cookies.
We had fun playing with Barbies.

Amy treated Starr and me to a pedicure.

Ella went ice skating, skiing, swimming and hiking while she was here.
She dressed up a lot.

Ella loved the princess room.

Christmas morning with the gifts from the New York grandchildren. We hope next year to have them here in person.
The Christmas Eve group.
Anna loves her cousin.
Emma makes a beautiful Mary..so tender and sweet.
Stella is helping to unwrap.

Early morning visitors. Two mommies and three babies.


The house is ready and waiting for the family to come.
Two Grandmas, two beautiful grandsons at Thanksgiving.
We hiked to a Mica mine..all sparkly and beautiful.
Hank hitched a ride with Grandma.
Sally set a beautiful table with wonderful food.
This is a very cute little face.
Thanksgiving in Grand Junction, CO with both sets of grandparents going to the park.