Cooking pork chops with Mom on Sunday.
Checking out the progress on the Layton temple.
Cocoa and toast for breakfast this morning.
Sea lion at the zoo.
Boys playing authors. I heard Charlie won by a lot.
Carousel at the zoo. Toby was pretty nervous.
But he loved the armadillos, and lots of the other animals.
Seal/sea lion viewing area.
Making mousse bombes for Valentine's Day.
Meanwhile, Grace made punny valentines for her friends.
The boys had a sunglasses and hat day at school.
A meal with Mom and Dad.
Dad showing the kids old photos of me.
Charlie and Danny were proud of their block towers.
Helping Grandma with her Duolingo.
Walk around the heronry pond.
Toby gave hugs!!!!
Muffins with the boys.
Sunday dinner.
Toby was willing to cuddle with Mom!
Impromtpu concert on Sunday night.
Charlie was really into making stop motion Olympics videos this weekend. He had these paper figures he'd move around on different backgrounds for different events, then they would end up on their podiums with medals. So cute!
Grandpa teaching the boys how to shave.
Great blue heron at Farmington Bay today.
The boys' "laser maze" yarn mess. It covered 3 levels of the house. Not my favorite thing.
Danny is really into polar bears right now, so he was happy to find one on the carousel at the zoo.
Alice and Grace rode too:)
Possum.
Bear eating fish right up next to the window.
Elephant.
I organized a youth temple trip with the appointment I'd set 4 months ago. It was a great experience!
Charlie's valentines box.
Tempering chocolate for mousse bombes. It took forever!
Paul made Toby a heart-shaped lunch on Valentine's Day!
Grilling chicken for dinner.
Grace topped the chicken with tomatoes, moz cheese, basil, and balsamic glaze. Nice, healthy dinner to go with our decadent dessert.
Heronry with the kids on Valentine's evening.
Grace came home to 244 text messages!
Mousse bombes.
Chocolate, brownies, and mousse.
My sweet little guy!
At the playground at Toby's school one evening.
Daddy and his boy.
Paul installed a stair railing for Mom and Dad's visit.
Cute note from Danny's friend. They had a Super Bowl party at recess - ha!
Paul noticed our shirts were ombre.
I took Charlie to early morning Moana practice one day and saw this view.
Bountiful Pond one morning.
Dad brought this old trunk for Uncle Forrest. It's at least 115 years old.
Making breakfast.
Making bread.
Toby let Mom hold his hand!
Girl nail painting party.
Going through Paul's great-grandpa's old rocks, gems, jewelry settings, etc.
Heronry pond walk with Mom and Dad.
Mom reading the kids poems from the old Childcraft book she used to have.
Toby gave her a hug!
He hugged Danny too!
They admitted I'm their favorite;)
Reading to Toby on Sunday.
Paul got out costumes for the Abraham/Isaac lesson for Come Follow Me.
Watching sacrament meeting.
Mom was a little tired.
Talking to Derek's family on facetime.
What a cuddly little guy.
Yep, that's my dad.
Dad insited on Danny trying on his hearing aids! Then he controlled all the settings with his phone.
Farmington Bay today.
Charlie's cool skier. Some of the other kids made some too.
Porcupine at the zoo.
Bountiful Pond.
