…so we met some friends at the Children’s Science Museum in Denver.  The kids had a blast with the rockets…hahaha…get it?…a blast. *sigh*  They were given the opportunity to shop, paint, and organize.  Suction tubes and parachutes were heavy favorites.  Annie kept going back to the tap shoe area so we may be having some [...]

…That’s what we would be to Sue, the T-Rex, considering a snack for her was about 500lbs. of meat.  GG got the kids tickets to the Museum of Nature and Science this year for Christmas.  What a wonderful time we had!  Egyptian Mummies, Rocks, Gems, Animals of every kind, Astronomy, Dinosaurs, the museum had it [...]

It took a village this year to make our tummies happy.  Now that the kids are getting older, they aren’t satisfied teaming up for competitions anymore.  This year we featured a house, a bakery, a chalet, a toy shop, and a gabled house. If I do say so myself, the kids managed to hold their [...]

I think Annie was more impeding our efforts at the start. She warmed up to him in the end…He never had the chance to melt though.  Annie reduced him to the mound of snow he started as, as we headed in the door for dinner.

Grandma and Grandpa put in a call to the North Pole and we got 2 visitors Christmas Eve.  Apparently, Grandpa met Santa in his travels through Alaska during some military training.  The kids cleared off the naughty list just in time too.  Santa did return late after the children were tucked all snug in their [...]