Ringing in the 2012 in Chelan

ready for the festivities to start with their fancy headbands!

Jared's version of "festive headband" (reminds me of hair curlers!)

Cheers-ing to fun times ahead!

First activity on the agenda- Jenga! the kids had a great time.

Nick really "fancy-ed" his headband up!

ready for the next competition of the night...truck rolling

figuring it all out!

these two were so happy with their prizes

listening to Event #3 Directions so intently

Event #3- HIT NICK

They were all such great listeners!

The judges conferring

Cheering for every player

Waiting for "midnight" (eastern time)

Honking in the  2012

SMiling for a picture for Grandma-then off to bed, so the grown ups and Nick could play some games!

Snow Fun at Mission Ridge

G trying out skiing with Auntie Toni

Gianna loved it!

happy snow girl!

G's favorite part of the bunny hill was the rope tow

trying it out on her own

Vinny heading up

Nick the snowboarder (2nd time) coming in for lunch...we didn't see him much this day! Once he got the hang of it, he started having a lot of fun.

Kaden and Gianna planning their sled ride

Uncle Jard and Auntie Toni getting Nick all fixed up for snowboarding

Jared and Vinny

the view was amazing I heard:)

Hiking in Chelan

ready for the hike up in the hills of Chelan

the hiking guides

Christmas Day 2011

They could not wait to open their stockings! Dom originally woke up at 3 AM!!! We said back to bed buster until 7 am!!

G was so happy to get  Littlest Pet Shop from Santa

such a meticulous guy...stacking his presents

Dominic wrote us a book for Christmas

a special letter from Dominic

punching bag for Dom

Christmas of Barbies for Gianna

Trying out his punching bag

G and Grandma

We ended our night with going to Langston's for a readin of The Best Christmas Pageant Ever and dinner.

listening to the story

Kelsey and Brittany

the girls

the kids!