Fishing lots and lots of fishing!

 We have spent lots of time fishing this fall. Carl and I love to fish!!!!

 We even caught a 20 inch striped bass!

Happy Thanksgiving 2016!!!!

 The table was set for Turkey Day 2016! We had Ali and Troy and Jeff and Susan and Olivia... 11 people total.

 Turkey, Stuffed Ham, Rolls, Macaroni and Cheese, sweet potato casserole, green beans, peas, Brussels sprouts, mashed potato, roasted potatoes , stuffing and gravy..... WOW delicious!!!

 Group picture AWesome!!

 And a few birthday parties... for the birthday season!

 Nathan had a sleepover in the treehouse on thanksgiving evening with his buddy  Dakota

 night night

 I couldn't believe they made it thorough the night.... it was pouring rain at 3:30 am and I mean raining... it was coming down sideways!!!

Nutcracker

 Caitlin  had three roles

 Caitlin in the pink dress, she loved being a party girl this year with her fake pony tail .

 She was all smiles.

 She loved her baby doll.

 Doing nails!

 Buns Buns buns I am so good at making buns now!!!

The Birthday Season

 Caitlin getting the goody bags ready for her 10th birthday party. It was a cupcake decorating party. Party favors were baking things to help in the kitchen.

 The girls decorated aprons with puffy paint.

 Painted toe nails.

 Then it was time to decorate the cupcakes.

 The girls did a really good job!

 They had a blast and the party was just the right size!!!!!

 Good times!!!!

 How many candles can you fit on a cupcake!!!!

 Time for presents.... girl stuff galore!!!