Invisiline

My mouth HURTS and I am only straightening one tooth!! I can't even imagine the pain I would experience having a mouth full of braces. It is yogurt and jello from here on out!

Getting ready for church.

6:30am~ finished my book. fed kids oatmeal. put roast in the crock pot. put two little girls into their boutique dresses. washed face. applied make-up. curled tori's hair. curled my hair. couldn't find alex. woke-up benton. still couldn't find alex. talked to dad on the radio. where is alex? found alex next door at aunt carol's getting her hair curled. one less head to curl. thank you aunt carol. dressed benton. fed benton. dressed. shoes on. 10 minutes late for church. next time tell mommy where you are going.

Just for Sara...

8 Things Tag

8 TV shows I enjoy watching (no specific order):
1. The Office
2. What Not To Wear
3. Dancing with the Stars
4. Desperate Housewives
5. Boston Legal
6. CSI (any of them!)
7. Ugly Betty
8. So You Think You Can Dance


8 Things that happened yesterday:
1. Worked-out
2. Visited the Dentist
3. Had a picnic at the grade school for lunch
4. Went grocery shopping
5. Made pumpkin soup and homemade bread
6. Tried to start a fire in our wood burning stove (no success)
7. Took an hour long bath
8. Read a book (Road to Rodanthe)


8 Things I am looking forward to:
1. Thanksgiving
2. Christmas shopping
3. My teeth being straight
4. Our monthly trip to the States
5. My pumpkin cookies to get out of the oven
6.This year's harvest...come on already
7. Nap time
8. exercising (yes, I love it!)

8 Things Garrett did yesterday so I didn't have to:
1. Put Tori to bed
2. Put Alex to bed
3. Put Benton to bed
4. Changed a dirty diaper
5. Built a fire
6. Watched the kids so I could take an hour long bath
7. Turned down the bed
8. Gave me a 10 second kiss good-bye (those of you who watch Oprah know what I'm talking about)


8 Things on my wish list:
1. Piano
2. Bedroom furniture
3. a new Kitchen Aid (red)
4. a GEM car (golf cart)
5. braces
6. a trip to the beach
7. a large ottoman for the family room
8. add on to my wedding ring (more bands...3 isn't enough)

Not first place but...I did it.

Time for Elections

The Chilie Pepper

This costume was well worth the $$. It has been through 3 children now and is still in great shape. He was crawling around like "Maggie Simpson" all night.

The Sugar Plum Fairy

As sweet as can be and polished off 3 bowls of candy and a plate of sugar cookies.