Our Year in Review

I thought I'd do a recap of what happened this past year. There are many year in review websites that tell what happened to the WORLD, but I'm going to share what happen to just *us*.

January

• seriously. Nothing. LOL. No exciting blog posts, no pictures. Only thing we really did was visit some friends of ours in KC.

February

• Miss Ester was born on Ground Hogs day. I still haven't heard if she saw her shadow or not.

March

• The glass shop moved to Olathe
• Tayen was born
• I got my Cricut {I love you Cricut.... oh, and Tayen too, but not Kenton}

April

• We left Kenton Glass
• Gene started a new job in St. Joe
• Life got better
• Foot got worse, it was the beginning of foot HELL.

May

• Had a herd of racoons living under the house
• DOCTOR Becky Graduated from KU
• and they moved to PA. :(
• David Cook won American Idol (new idol starting SOON)
• Went to the zoo with Gene on memorial weekend
• had a big assed flood

June

• The corn was planted around the house, we planted 5 new trees next to the house. Only 40 more to go.
• Spent a day cropping with Stacy and Linda.
• Dad passed away on June 23rd.

July

• Got Married!
• Cheyenne, Madison and Cadience stayed with us for 3 weeks.
• Crop dusters visited us on a regular basis.
• Bought a pool.
• Went to the fair.

August

• School starts again - Seth is a Senior, Tanner an 8th grader
• Had my class reunion, but skipped out of most of it
• Bobby cut off a significant part of his hand
• Gene replumbed the house.

September

• Tanner turns 14
• Went to Santacaligon Days with mom, Amber and Torrie - and eventually Gene too
• Took the pool down :(
• Got my 50mm F1.8 lens

October

• Had the Bridal Fair that went AMAZING
• The economy goes to hell in a handbasket, and takes gas prices with it
• Got a new foundation on the house
• Installed a new back door
• Removed the deck from the front of the house
• Finished up the new website - www.ceasefirestudios.net

November

• Went out and got ourselves a new president. Good luck with that.
• Had a big assed garage sale. No really. Big.
• Got my Canon 30D
• The corn was harvested
• Thanksgiving at Carol's
• After thanksgiving at mom's
• Black Friday shopping with Mom and Amber
• Seth turned 19!
• Bought a new computer

December

• 2 ice storms - both sucked
• Quite a bit of snow, which I actually didn't mind
• Chris and Amy and the girls came to KS to surprise Gene and visit family
• Went to Laura's baby shower
• Ordered my new 70-200mm F4L ef lens
• Christmas eve at Carols, christmas morning here, Christmas afternoon with Amber, Full blown family christmas here the 28th
• New years Eve dinner tonight, with my husband. I get to pick!

We're terribly exciting ppl aren't we? LOL

I posted here 210 times in 2008, so my first resolution for '09 is to beat that number!! Whoooop.

Going to think about my resolutions, and accomplishments for '08 - those I'll post tomorrow, if I get around to it. Gene has the day off so maybe we'll go do something fun!!

Happy

NEW YEARS!