Toby's 5th birthday and "Go, go, go, Joseph!"

Toby fell asleep on the couch.

Healthy dinner of cheesy chicken roll-ups and two salad kits.

Hide and seek on our family walk.

Listening to a book with Alice.

Grace as Judah's wife in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at her high school.

"Jacob! Jacob and sons!"

"Joseph's Coat"

An angel in "Close Every Door".

Starving to death in "Those Canaan Days".

"Jacob in Egypt" and "Finale".

The cast.

With the coat.

Toby turned 5 on Thursday. He requested banana bread for breakfast.

I went to school with him. He is a good writer!

He liked being celebrated with this hat.

But then he hated it when our family sang to him with his cake.

Some map/flag time did the trick.

My date to Grace's play for the second night.

And the third night!

Paul had a date with Alice looking at things through the handheld microscope.

Toby got a new edition of Headbanz for his birthday. He's pretty hilarious with it!

Brushing Grace's hair.

New toy from Grandma Lu - Norman tells knock-knock jokes!

We had almost the entire Gabrielsen family here, since they wanted to see Grace's matinee.

Craft buddies.

Bed party in Charlie's bed.

Grace and her friend Abby were both wives.

Family walk.

He loved reading his card from his Flake grandparents:)

Charlie learning to braid.

Lunch today.

Hide and seek.

Saddest birthday boy:(

Brushing Danny's hair!

Alice's fancy nails.

First Ever Gabrielsen Family Reunion!

More snow this week.

Hot stew and Alice's homemade bread.

Charlie's FHE lesson involved a tower.

He also made cupcakes and homemade frosting.

Toby helped:)

Dancing.

Alice's homemade roasted tomato soup.

Toby's goal chart.

Flirty Danny.

He wanted to try looking like the Air Jordan symbol.

They painted Book of Mormons for YW.

Grilling chicken in 10 degree weather.

Egg muffins.

Toby stopped in the middle of writing Jamaica to have a long tantrum. But he drew all this from memory.

Heavy snow.

Using the grilled chicken.

Watching TV.

I went to the temple one day.

Salmon.

Chewy Charlie.

Baptism preview packets.

Reunion time! We got there first and explored the house.

Then everyone else started arriving. Always great to see Kit!

So many games were played this weekend. Taco Cat.

Alice and Addy.

Family Face Off.

Making waffles with Uncle Kit.

Isaac and Danny playing Pass the Pigs.

Matching footies! Toby asked to change into these pajamas when he saw Isaac!

Lynne planned everything perfectly:)

Breakfast.

Art project led by Grace and Alice.

Many of us worked on this puzzle for many hours. It didn't take long to realize the picture on the box didn't match the puzzle pieces, even though we cut open the brand new box. Heber box, Solvang puzzle.

The huge table could handle many activities at once.

Grace was most often found curled up on the couch reading.

Time to play in the snow! They had about 12 inches.

Foosball was popular, especially with Charlie and Danny.

Napping was enjoyed by a select few:)

Hanoi towers were super popular!

Ticket to Ride.

Science demonstration by Grandpa.

A bunch of the kids loved this keyboard with like 400 different variations.

Cooking demonstration - they just mixed a bunch of candy together.

Cozy with Grandma this morning.

Foggy drive home.

Danny in primary learning the Books of the Book of Mormon song.

They wanted to be butlers after Charlie had a Sunday school lesson on being kind.

Grace in costume (photo of a video?).

Alice's bread dough.

Grace's pics at the reunion.

Grandma worked out a game that got Ella involved with Toby:)

Height difference: Charlie and Grace.

Alice and me.

My buddy.

Temple time.

Date at the French cafe.

Feeling fancy at the cabin.

Danny would challenge anyone in basketball.

Lynne's chocolate tasting.

Family Face Off challenges.

Art project.

Playing with Grandpa's drone.

I think he missed my lips.

Trying on the tuxedo coat tails of Great-great-great Uncle Paul after the family history presentation.

Playing Pit.

Such a fun weekend! Thanks so much to everyone, especially Lynne!!