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Thursday, January 8, 2009

The year at a Glance

I thought I would recap our year of 2008. It has been one of adventure so here is a brief month by month.

January: Phil turned 30!
February: Went to Hawaii for the 4th time, and unbeknown to us, our last time.
Gavin turned 6!
Started my 4th year of coaching track and Tooele High.
March: Went to California to see Phil's sister Amanda and her new baby, Mason.
Received my 1st misdemeanor charge for a barking dog.
April: Jaycee turned 3!
Officiated my first college track meet with my Dad!
May: Phil's dad came and stayed with us for Memorial Day!
Gavin started his first year of Little League Baseball, and informed me he won't be doing THAT again.
Phillip finished our basement!
June: I was Stake Girls Camp director and went to girls camp 36 weeks pregnant!
July: On the 24th, Kyson was born! He is such a great addition to the family!
Phil bought himself a scooter!
August: Gavin started 1st Grade and Jaycee went to Preschool.
Sat on my butt and savored every moment of watching the Olympics!
September:Became an official domestic housekeeper and started babysitting 2 kids!
(Whom I love!!!)
Went to Body Worlds and LOVED IT!
October: Took the kids to Southern California. We had a blast at Sea World and Disneyland.
Grandma Dori moved home from Hawaii!!!!
November: Did the Polar Express with the kids and spend Thanksgiving with family and
Phil's Dad!
December: Had an amazing Christmas with family!!!!

We kinda fizzled out at the end, but we were still busy!!!! Hope you all have a great 2009!

6 comments:

Kari said...

I cannot believe that you went to gils camp 36 weeks pregnant. You are my hero! Sounds like you had a great year!!

Ashley said...

Sounds like you had a great year- I only wish you could have said somewhere in there--Hung out with the Davis'! Well, I guess there always 2009!! that will be one of my resolutions!

Allison said...

Hopefully in 2009 you can say "VISITED THE NETHERLANDS!!!!" Don't you think?

Steven and Kimberly said...

You are a better woman than I, 36 weeks pregnant. My daughter was born in July too, but I wasn't camping, let alone doing anything else....I was just hoping she would come soon by that point. Then she comes ful term and 10 pounds....crazy, but way to go.

The Johnston's said...

Hi Karen! I got your blog off of facebook. You have a really beautiful family! I just wanted to say Hi. I hope you remember me. :)
We have a blog but have it private right now. I can invite you if you give me your email. Hope to talk to you soon.
Gina (Bixby)

Jolynn said...

Karen, I can't believe you have 3 kids now (they are darling). Where has the time gone. I am so glad that you are coaching track that is great. Well Mike and I are living in AZ. Mike just finished school and we had our first baby a year ago. We love life and enjoying every minute of it. Hope to keep up with you.