• Christmas Day & New Year’s Eve

    Christmas Day started late. Our kiddos are a teen and a young single adult now, and the rush and excitement to open gifts at the crack of dawn have waned over the years.…

  • New Year’s Eve

    We really know how to party around here. ;P New Year’s Eve we stayed in, ate all the snacks, and watched movies. As time got closer. We watched the ball drop on TV…

  • New Year’s Eve

    Happy New Year!! πŸ₯‚πŸΎπŸ₯³ The boys went to a New Year’s Eve YSA Dance with Brynne and Ashley. We missed them but keeping with tradition, Alayna’s BFF stayed with us for New Year’s…

  • The “Guys” & New Year’s Eve

    Jared’s buddies from Texas typically come out to Arizona between Christmas and New Years. They get together and play games and catch up. They’ve been friends since High School. I love that he…

  • New Year’s Eve

    We celebrated New Year’s Eve with all the kid’s friends this year!!  We played games, ate, froze our tooshies off outside, and ate some more! πŸ˜›   Even Sammy joined in! LOL! Actually, he…

  • New Year’s Eve!

    I was still sick as dog for New Years. But I didn’t want to spoil everyone’s fun. I locked myself away in my bedroom and Eli invited his friends over and they partied…

  • 4th Annual Kitch Polar Bear Club!!

    It’s that time of year again!!! The 4th Annual Kitch Polar Bear Club!  Numbers are steady from last year. No new recruits were found. πŸ˜› Rain was in the forecast so members were…

  • New Year’s Eve

    New Year’s Eve was low key this year…just the way we like it! We had Jen and her two kids Natalie and Carlos over and my nephew Dylan.  We whipped up some tacos…

  • New Year’s Eve!!!!!

    We had a very low-key New Year’s Eve this year. During the day we spent some family time together and got a couple of pizza’s from Little Caesars for lunch and then used…

  • Too Funny!!!!

    I was on Jared’s GooglePlus account getting pics for a blog post and I found these little beauties!!!!! Made me laugh out loud! I had no idea they took these on New Year’s…