look who's in the kitchen

the girls both participated in the 4h food challenge this month. 

 both of their teams won first place in the county competition. 

 

reese's team - the spice girls

mackenzie's team - the jalepeno hotties

 

here are the two teams waiting for the district competition to begin

 and the results...the jalepeno hotties got fifth place in the

senior main dish division 

reese's team did not place, but had a great time cooking with friends

christmas tree farm

jack recently went on a field trip with his classmates to a

Christmas tree farm

 they got to choose their class tree together

 and tell santa what they wanted

what a fun day!

ice cold

a couple of weeks ago, an ice storm hit our town.  everything shut down except for the neighborhood sled team practice 

 we used whatever we could find to ride on

 and froze our tails off

only 185 more days until summer!!

Gaylord ice with family

hanging with aunt candy and uncle rex before we hit the cold area

 "chillin" with granny and grandpa mac

 the main theme of the ice was "the nutcracker," but they also had a new york city section

the whole crew