October 2012 part 2

A few days after our trip it was Xander's 9th Birthday!!

JD & Chris came to the house to give Xan his present: His very own Sonic Screwdriver!!! 

 

Karri made Xan a cake that looks like a Skylanders Portal of Power! 

 

Karri gave Xan the new Skylanders Giants game! 

 

We played some Disney Head Bandz 

 

 

Poker Chips from Mana, because he loves to play with the ones at the cabin. 

 

Skylanders figure from Max. 

 

Extra chocolate from Karri. 

 

$10 and cookies from Grandma Joan 

 

Dino Lego set from Mana 

 

Blowing the candles. 

 

 

Xander made his very own Monorail out of Legos. 

It was pretty awesome! 

 

 

10-28: Primary Program

 

 

Painting pumpkins 

 

Halloween!!!!

 

Doctor Who 

 

 

Belle 

 

 

I made Xander's suit coat by cutting down a men's coat. It was a very crazy sewing project, and it doesn't look fantastic, but it worked and he loved it!  I also made his bow tie, cause bow ties are cool! 

 

 

Gotta have a pocket for his Sonic! 

 

Tried to recreate the princess hair from Disneyland. 

 

Halloween parade at school.

 

 

Mid day nap on Halloween. 

 

Our cute Minnie Mouse.

 

 

Went to visit Grandma Joan. 

 

 

 

Then onto Grandma & Grandpa Tolman's house.

 

Addi & Mara 

 

Xander & Noah 

 

Noah, Jaina, Maddox, & Xander 

 

Going trick or treating with daddy. 

 

Cody & Noah 

 

Just the girls!!  Jaina, Addi, Olivia & Mara 

 

 

Dancing to the Monster Mash!

Tolman tradition. 

 

Olivia & Jaina 

 

 

Halloween family picture. 

 

So tired, but there's still more candy to get! 

 

Last house of the night: HOME. 

 

Going through their loot and sharing :) 

 

Happy Halloween!

Disneyland 2012 Day 4

These girls got to have an experience of a lifetime.

They became princesses at the Bippity Boppity Boutique, all thanks to their Aunt Karri!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 While us girls were playing dress up, the boys went off on their own adventures and did whatever they wanted!

 

More princesses.

Jasmine 

 

 

 

Aurora 

 

Last time on the Carousel 

 

Walking with Mana. 

 

Karri and the girls. 

 

Me and my princess. 

 

Last time on Ariel's Undersea Adventure.

I love how the girls were waving to Ariel and Eric at the end of the ride. 

 

 

My sweet girl was SO tired and slept for a good 2-3 hours in the stroller. It was heaven! 

 

The boys on Grizzly River Rapids. 

 

We all had dinner together on the last night.

 

 

Thanks for EVERYTHING Mana!

WE LOVE YOU!!! 

 

 

Me & my little on Winnie the Pooh 

 

Got Jaina an ear hat, but she didn't want to wear it.

(the other kids had theirs from their first trips) 

 

Last time on Buzz! 

 

Last time on Toy Story 

 

 

 

Last time on Triton's Carousel 

 

 

Last picture of the trip.

These 2 had SO MUCH FUN. I can't wait to go back!