Skating on plastic

End of December we went to the little rink in Highlands Ranch. It was synthetic ice...Plastic!

Mom, I want a drum set....

Jade fell in love with drummin' But, when she announced the next day that she wanted a set of drums...sureeee the loudest child on earth wants drums...hmmmm!

Wow, together at last. I have know Pam and Helen since I was 8!!

Jade, Sarah, and Lauren

Kelly, Pam's oldest Kelly making a huge cupcake. Pam's kids cooked for us and did it cheerfully! I need to learn her parenting techniques.

How boys bond...

Singing is what they do best!

Sing girl sing!

The Fung Family

Pete, Pam and family


I think it has been 12 years since we had all been together. It was fun!

December Holidaze

She insisted on bringing all the boxes home

A nice picture of Mom and Dad

Started off Christmas eve with lunch at Chopsticks and Asia ate her ribs, Jade's ribs and half of Tami's ribs. The girl likes ribs.

Grandpa and his girls. Poor gpa had 3 kids without a musical note in them, Cole has lots of potential...but attitude...then came the girls. Jade loves to play the Piano, she has been practicing a song for his birthday.

Lefse and cookies

A special Lefse stick and griddle.

Mom, Ruth and I

I often ignore or forget my Norwegian heritage...it was time to learn how to make Lefse. The girls decorated cookies while I watched Ruth make them.

The Pancake House tradition

waiting outside to be called in Asia convinces cousin Russell to keep her warm.

Ethan styling a pointsettia

Part of the gang.

Saturday morning after thanksgiving many of us go for the annual breakfast.

The day at the park

Baby races! Thor, Oliver and Madeleine

Hula Hooping

Russell and the ducks...that April was feeding

Dumpster diving?

Sharon was yelling at April, get out of the trash! April was saying, we must feed the ducks! A gorgeous day to meet at the park with part of the gang.