Halloween 2010

All dressed up for the first time ever! I am usually the one that doesn't like to spend the time or money on costumes for myself, but this year things had changed. I bought everyone a new costume, including Brady & I. Friday the 29th, our family was invited by our friends (Bill & Emily Thresher) to a Family Halloween Party, with pumpkin carving, contests...

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Taylor's 8th Grade Band Concert

Taylor is playing the Bass Clarinet this year in band. He is only 1 of 2 people in all of 8th grade who is playing this difficult instrument. He enjoys playing, and he is very good at it. He had a concert at the American Fork HS with about 1000 people there. They were playing with the AF High School Marching Band who have taken 1st in State for numerous...

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Daddy Daughter Halloween Party!!

Dressed up as Hippies, Brady & Madison attended a ward daddy daughter dinner at the church. They were surprised when they saw the menu because it consisted of Halloween food phrases like: Witches Brew, Witches Warts, a Witch Toe, and a Witch Broom stick. Unfortunately, Madison ordered the broom stick (fork) last, so she and Brady had to eat spaghetti, and salad with...

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Anamarie's Costume Party

Anamarie was invited to a costume party by her friend Hannah Lesher. Her mother is a photographer and took the most adorable pix of them all dressed up in their Halloween costumes. As you can see, Anamarie is Super Girl. To my surprise, Anamarie knows so much about Super Girl. She has been telling me; "mom, Super Girl doesn't eat that!",...

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First Snow Fall

We woke up Tuesday morning to 6 inches snow; the first snow fall of the season. I captured the beauty before it melted away just a few hours lat...

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Stuart's Baptism

I had the opportunity to join the Merrill family in an extraordinary event; Stuart's Baptism. This event took place on Saturday, October 23rd, 2010 at the Coeur d' Alene church house (typo in the program). It was amazing to see the entire room filled with friends and family supporting Stuart's decision. It was one of the most amazing baptisms I have ever witnessed;...

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Brady's Guy Trip ~ BYU vs. Air Force

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Happy Baby @ 4 months old!

William is a happy, little, chubby, 4 month old baby, and Anamarie can't get enough of him. She loves to hold him, and give him lots of kisses. I caught the two of them watching Elmo, and to my surprise he was totally zoned ...

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Brett Loves "Melmo"

Brett's favorite and ONLY thing to watch on tv is Elmo. We have tried to get his interest in other kids movies without any luck. He is very faithful to his Elmo. Elmo's "Kids Favorite Songs" is his favori...

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25 random facts about Sarah Heiner

My favorite number is 7, I am the 7th of 11 children. Ever since I was little I had a crush on Christopher Plummer (you know the dad, Captain Von Trapp in The Sound of Music). Sadly, I watched it with my kids the other day and I was still drooling over him. growing up in such a big, poor family made me a sucker for less fortunate people. I always buy something from door to door salesman. I secretly want to be a famous inventor of something...don't know what yet. I love gardening. Especially pulling weeds and planting flowers. My first kiss was...

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