Thanksgiving Week 2010

Our Thanksgiving week started on Nov. 21st with a special service at church for Olympian/Gopher Buddy awards with a Thanksgiving meal afterwards.

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The younger 3 kids helping me make peanut butter pies.


















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I brought my camera to my mom's house on Thursday, but didn't take any pictures!
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Saturday, we went to Edmore for Thanksgiving for the extended family (on my mom's side)





William was "baby sitting" Samantha.








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Emily had fun with Samantha, too, and was concerned she was missing every time she wasn't in her carseat.








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cousins :)

(Victoria, Sarah, Katherine)







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When we got home from Edmore, we put up the Christmas tree.









William directing the work.










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Emily (these were taken by Sarah)













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Andrew's help consisted of taking ornaments off the tree, and in this case, eating it (it was yarn)











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playing with the hands-on-nativity I made (and still need to finish!)



(I'm not sure what Andy's look was!)