Mario chess

Nana and papa got Bryce super Mario chess for Christmas and Bryce was teaching me how to play this morning:)

My board game buddy!

Bryce was awake this morning when I got up early so we grabbed some hot cocoa and played some board games together:)

Brays new race track

Christmas morning with our boys!

Christmas Eve with the cousins

Bryce and bray opened a special Christmas Eve present with Jacob and maddie and enjoyed a movie night together with some new pillowcases and candy!

The Christmas village at nana and papas

Brayden loves these Christmas village houses and had to figure out how to get a look inside each one.

Christmas Eve

Christmas cookies

We made some ginger snaps and Bryce was enjoying one!

Christmas treats!

We made some Christmas treats with the boys although Brayden was 100 percent for eating the Hershey kisses rather than putting them in the pretzel for baking. 

Football!!!

We enjoyed playing some football this past weekend in the beautiful weather.

Brayden loves his stuffed animals

Reese's!!

Brayden loves Reese's! Papa and gigi brought him a bag of Reese's pieces and he couldn't get enough:)

Bryce and dad celebrating their birthdays!

Bryce's 7th birthday!

Playground fun!

Cousins

The boys had a great time with Aubrey this weekend!!

So tired...

Bray just couldn't stay awake today before supper...

Cooking

Bryce got a cookbook for his birthday from aunt Kristie and uncle Dave and made this monkey sandwich recipe right away!

Driving

Bray is enjoying a drive around the neighborhood.

Reading together:)

Presents

Brayden found some birthday presents in our room and I found he had opened them a little early secretly in his room!

Danimals yogurt

Brayden's favorite snack right now is danimals yogurt!

4th birthday!

Brayden turned 4 and had a Mario party!

Birthday smoothie!

I took Brayden to get a smoothie from his favorite spot in the mall on his birthday. He was very excited

Bryce's school project

Bryce built a house for his school community project and was very excited to see what his friends built too

Cupboards!

Brayden loves emptying cupboards, climbing in and out of them and racing cars in the cupboards.  You can almost always find him hiding somewhere.

Cider and donuts

Bryce may have drank the entire glass of apple cider after apple picking and Brayden enjoyed an old fashioned donut. 

Apple picking with nana and papa!!

Trees!

Brayden was running all over when we got to the apple trees and was signing tree to everyone!

Apple picking!

I stopped to take a picture of the boys...Bryce was excited to go apple picking and Brayden was upset we had to stop walking to take a picture:)

All smiles

Brayden is always happy after church. He loves playing with the other kids and getting some animal crackers for a snack. 

Bray at the beach!

Josiah's birthday!

We spent some time at the beach on our friend Josiah's 3rd birthday! All the kids enjoyed the day until it started to downpour:(

The hotel

This was one spot Brayden loved at the hotel. He enjoyed sitting and looking out the window:)

Mini golf

We enjoyed some mini golf on vacation. The boys got some free chips and slushies when we were done:)

The train

The boys had fun at the park and Bryce was thrilled that we stayed for all 10 hours that the park was open!