November 2012

*Grandma and Grandpa Hansen came to visit us and meet Kian.  We had fun having them here for Halloween and for a few days.
*Doug and Melissa voted and we eagerly awaited the outcome of an important election.
*Grandma and Grandpa Washington came to visit and meet Kian.  We enjoyed having them in our home.
*We were sad to see Doug go back to work, it was nice to have him home a lot more.
*Kian turned 1 Month old, went to church for the first time, started smiling a little, got better at holding his head up.
*Dallin participated in the Children’s Sacrament Presentation at church and did a wonderful job with is part.
*Melissa went to the Vetern’s Day field trip with Dallin and joined him for lunch at school afterwards.
*We went to the Thanksgiving lunch at Dallin’s school.
*Grandma and Grandpa Washington took the boys to see the animals and fish at Cabela’s.
*Melissa started really adjusting to having 3 boys during the day by herself.
*To celebrate Dallin getting 6 weeks of stickers at school we took the boys to ride the train and play at the play area at an outdoor mall.
*We had a wonderful and quiet Thanksgiving dinner.  We made some fun turkeys with the boys.  We were able to watch the Duke game before eating our meal.
*We went Christmas shopping and the boys picked out new ornaments.  We decorated our Christmas tree.
*We enjoyed playing outside when it was warm outside.
*Dallin lost his first tooth at school and couldn’t wait to tell us all about it when he got home.  He was so excited to put his tooth under his pillow that night and get a visit from the tooth fairy.
*We went to Dicken’s in Downtown Plano.  We had fun listening to a conductor at the train museum read the Polar Express, watching the tree lighting, having hot chocolate, and seeing a live nativity.