christmas and such...

we had a laid back, chill christmas over here.  it was nice.  

the bakers made it over a couple of days before christmas, and it was so fun getting to see everyone.  then we did our family christmas on christmas eve because joe worked christmas day.  

and last my parents and bro's came over christmas day to see me and isla... and got to play in the snow with us!

i do miss the christmas decorations.

sweet cousins.

mimi and grip.

the little chef.

race cars.

snow on christmas!

look at all that happiness.

tree at the galleria...

nay nay and pops.

i can't believe i haven't shared our 2012 santa pic.  

we went to neiman's downtown.  and he is the best santa... just look at that cute vest!

isla loved the little piano.

nay nay and isles checking out her new teepee!! 

inside the teepee.

and then there was the jingle bell run.  our little running crew!

bath time fun.

early morning snuggles.

cutie.

all her friends.

reading some books.

her book about dada (firefighters)...

and her book about mama (nurses)...

we spent new years eve with our sweet neighbors.  isn't this a cute bunch!?

making cotton candy!

and eating the cotton candy!

eating our black eyed peas for lucky new year!

then our aggies played in the cotton bowl!

and thanks to our sweet sweet friends we got to be there to watch the aggies win! 

it was so much fun!  

and johnny football did not disappoint!  gig em!

and just look at that cute hat kristen made for isla!!  i'm in love with it.  and yes, sometimes you just have to bend the rules and have candy for breakfast :)

muscles.

mama and isles.

linds had a super fun 80's birthday party.  and i'm crazy and didn't take one pic but i'm sure i can get them from linds soon because you guys have to see how fun these girls are and how fantastic everyone looked!!  and i got to meet aly!  she is a complete and total stranger that reads my blog (i really just thought the grandparents read it)!!  she is just the sweetest, most fun girl.  and now we aren't strangers, we are friends!  so hi aly... and thanks for reading.
happy birthday linds!
(do you see her cute self right behind us with the camera)

i know the picture is hard to see but we had a little family dinner in honor of baby emory, who will be here any day now!  love this crazy bunch!

my little crazy.

here's to a happy 2013!