more Soccer

This is my son in his last soccer game. He did a really good in his game. He is really fun to watch.

Who Is It?

Do you know who the two children in these pictures are?

First Grade Soccer

I love first grade soccer. They are very cute running around chasing the ball. When my youngest is on defense she gets a little bored.

Here is my youngest waiting for the ball.

Dinner in a Pumpkin

Every year in the fall we enjoy Dinner in a Pumpkin. If you haven’t tried this yet, it is a fun activity and very yummy.

Dinner in a pumpkin
1 small to medium pumpkin with pumpkin guts removed
1 onion chopped and sautéed in 2 tablespoons of oil
1.5 lbs of ground beef browned
2 tablespoons of soy sauce
2 tablespoons of brown sugar
1 can of sliced mushrooms
1 small can of cream of chicken or cream of mushroom soup
1.5 cups of cooked rice
1 can of drained water chestnuts

Simmer all of ingredients for 10 to 15 minutes
Add all ingredients to the inside of pumpkin
Bake at 350 for 1 hour or until the meat of the pumpkin is soft

Ballroom Dance

My oldest has had the opportunity to learn some ballroom dance. She loves it!! She had her first competition and her mother was soooo nervous. Her and her partner did a great job. Thanks for the opportunity Smith family!!

Welcome Home David

This post is from Athena. She would like to announce that David returned from his mission at the end of August. She was so excited to see him, but could hardly recognize him at the airport because he was so tired. He had his homecoming a few weeks ago and he spoke. He did a really good job. Welcome home David.

First day of School

I just wanted to let everyone know that I finally got our own family blog going. I love reading all of yours and decided to do my own. It is currently under construction, but I added a link to the side.

Here are the girls on the first day of school a few weeks back. They are growing up way too fast!