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Just wanted to post those two school girls picutres on the website.  Enjoy!  They are growing up so quickly. Abby is 10 and enjoys her teacher very much.  5th grade had been wonderful for her. She loves science and learning so many new things. She started reading the encyclopedia the other day about the earth.  She said it was cool! Phoebe is loving second grade.  She is a good helper and flies through her homework with ease. Her teacher has been great as well.  She likes to read to Sydney and can memorize those spelling words very quickly. They are both bright and doing very well in school.  We are proud that they do the best they can and that is all we as parents would want.  Sydney is growing up very quickly.  She LOVES "Signing Time" and signs for us in the car all the time.  She is learning to pray and copy what we read from the scriptures to her.  She loves to sing and dance (wonder where that came f...

What a fun night!  We did a few things this year that made me so proud of our girls.  First, they chose practicality and thrift over spending and the "New" things.  They chose costumes that we already had, and we just freshened them up.  They were just as excited to wear makeup, as they would have been to have a new outfit they could only wear for one night.  Sydney was  Piglet, made out of a pair of devil ears Spencer got from a programmers conference.  We taped pink ears over and they even lit up.  COOL!  She used an old butterfly costume base and we pinned a pink center with PIGLET on it.  So cute. She was warm in her pink sweat suit and warm costume.  Abby loves Harry Potter, so she used the Hogwarts Robe we had at home and dressed up as Hermoine Granger.  She looked a lot like her too!  She had fun finding the right stick for her wand. Phoebe used her Hannah Montana shirt and jeans, and her cool black boots and had...