Friday, December 31, 2010

California Academy of Sciences 12/31/10

Mark, Nicole and I celebrated the LAST day of 2010 with a trip the California Academy of Sciences.
It was just a fun trip!! We saw many beautiful and interesting creatures. There are a lot of photos, so I'm not going to label them. Basically it just us and some cools things we saw. Thanks for looking!





































Thursday, December 30, 2010

2010 Christmas Eve and Christmas Day (and after)

Christmas Eve (afternoon) at Mom and Dad's house
(Mark's sweet parents)

Photo #1 Mark and his dad by the tree
Photo #2 Mark's Mom, Mark, and Nicole ...
Mom and Dad...
Mark and I (I love my Husband SOOOOOOO much!)...
Me with a cool Christmas gift from Mom and Dad...
Nicole with a cool new art gift from Aunt Patty...
Me being as silly and sassy as ever...
Nicole and Mom playing the Super Mario version of Yahtzee (I'm playing too, but not pictured)...
"YES!!!" Yahtzee is AWESOME :) ....
Dad and Mark on the computer (big shock there, lol)...

Christmas Eve (night) at Grandma and grandpa Green's house

Natalie and Nicole...
Nat and Nic with new stuffed animal dogs...
Nicole and my Mom hugging...
Nicole is always making crafts!
this year she made her Great-Grandma Betty some cool and very
BIG styro-foam glasses. here she is trying them on, LOL...
Cousin Ashlee with some perfume she got from Grandma...
Uncle Jerry and Ashlee...
Ashlee with Grandma...
Nicole rolling around on the floor...

Christmas Morning at Grandma Betty's house
(where we stayed the night)

Grandma's tree with Nicole's Christmas morning presents under it...
awesome new ice skating pants to keep her legs warm!...
A stuffed Yoshi backpack...
Mark with a candy bar from santa, LOL...
 Nicole with a very nice new rolling skating bag (with a metal seat on it)...
A very lovely glass lizard that Mark adn Nicole gave me...
 This is such a cute gift. It's Disney's Stitch in a jack-o-lantern (it even lights up)...
Nicole again with a better photo of her skating bag...

Christmas day (afternoon) and Mark's Aunt Linda's house

Aunt Linda's tree...
 Mom...
Everyone visiting...
Ian opening up a gift from us...
Braden and a Toy Story 3 dvd...
Ian with his remote control car...
Nathan with a new DS game...
Charissa and Valerie...
Valerie with her new camera...
Mark, Mom, and Dad...
Mark and I...

Late December at Iceland skating rink

Nicole with her new skating outfit and cool new skating bag...

Nicole drinking hot cocoa...

Gifts in the Mail

Aunt Deb sent us some nice gifts from Hawaii (where she is currently living)
The chocolates were so yummi and were gone fast, lol...