Merry Christmas

Our Texas Snow Man (2 eyes made out of coal)
Emma in a few of her favorite presents. I got the shoes at a thrift store for $3. If they were my size I would of got them. They are actually Gianni Gini heels & are super cute & still in good shape.
Emma's dollhouse (santa built). We told her Santa said dad could make repairs and touch ups on it.
I (Kathy) played with Emma & the dollhouse for a long while today.
Some snow in Texas.

Hot Fudge Bars

Hot Fudge Bars
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

then mix:
1 C butter or margarine
2 C sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
2 1/2 C flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
3 C oats (old fashion oats work best)
Set aside 1/4 of oat mixture.
Press rest of mixture in to a large cookie sheet.

then mix
1 package of Milk Chocolate Chips
3 TBS Butter
1 can Eagle Bran Milk
2 tsp vanilla

Combine these ingredients & melt in the microwave
Spread the Chocolate mixture over the oat mixture then crumble the 1/4 remaining oat mixture on top.
Then bake in the over 350 for 20 min

This past sunday

We took pictures at the Botanic Gardens. Our favorite place.
Since we did not send out Christmas cards.
This is us...........
Wishing you..........
A very Merry Christmas........
AND..............
A........
Happy New Year!!!!!!

A Snow Day

We had snow for one morning here in DFW area in December. But it melted by the afternoon. The kids had fun while it lasted.

Decorating for Christmas



Thanksgiving

Spencer got a present too. For his late birthday.
Emma got to open a few presents.
We celebrated Emma's birthday ( a little).



I know this post is late but these are some pictures from our Thanksgiving. This is my neice Hayleigh, David's daughter.

Happy Birthday TO MY CHRISTMAS BABY


Happy Birthday Emma! I can't believe you are 5 years old today! I love you so much. You make our world more interesting and exciting. You see things in a different light and I am so grateful for that. I love you dear!

Richard Fowler


No time no just pics of my 2 new nephews.
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Walter Fowler

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Primary Activity Sat.














We had our last Primary Activity for the year on Sat and here are some pictures.

Emma's birthday trip to Mall of America

on the plane & ready to go
we arrived at the St Paul, MN airport and had to take a bunch of these....
to get to the light rail (this)....
to get here, The Mall of America. Emma is standing in front of one of the HUGE Christmas trees
Our first stop Emma wanted to Build a Bear at the Build a Bear Workshop.
Emma helping stuff her bear, she chose Cinderella & The Little Mermaid outfits for her bear!
He looked at the Collectors Barbies on display and visited the Barbie store...
He stopped to have lunch and Emma played with her bear, she named her "Bearbea"
The we went through the "Maze of Mirrors" it was FUN!
Then on to the Butterfly Garden. They have like 300 butterflies and they stay on your finger.
We spent about an hour here. Emma loved it.
Emma got to talk to Santa!
The Disney Store was fun!
Then before we headed back to the airport we visited Lego Land.
Amazing Lego Dinosaur
They have a place where you can build with legos. We had so much fun! Emma fell asleep on the plane ride back she was soooo tired!