2010 So sad to see you go!

i love re-caps and newsletters and usually do a "yearbook" for our family, but decided i would just publish my blog instead in a little book-ish type of way from now on...that way its not such a project at the end of the year...but looking back at this year - wow...we packed a lot in!

In JANUARY....

we moved...which was one of the toughest moves with two kids, being very newly pregnant and having to assemble a million pieces of IKEA furniture...but big thanks to my mom for helping out and we are so so happy here in this cute little house and adorable neighborhood and having a backyard has changed my life!

we had a "B" birthday party to celebrate Bodie's 1st birthday (a month late) and also to welcome people to our new home.

in FEBRUARY...

i learned how to love my husband again...

bryson rode without training wheels thanks to his Christmas present - the balance bike...

we introduced our little/big surprise to most everyone...

in MARCH...

i learned how to write a grant and found out that a grant i had written was approved for the JLLB.

i did the Pink Parlour craft fair with Linz

we started our backyard "lazy garden" and the boys helped

in APRIL...

we headed up to Santa Barbara to celebrate Easter with our college buddies. one of the best Easters we have had!

i did the Fremont Craft Fair

i opened Sweet B Vintage

in MAY...

we drove up to our favorite place - Bishop Creek so that Bryan, Mandie and Jake could run the BHS 20 mile fun run.

i opened up Zoodies.com

in JUNE...

we drove up to Bishop creek again...this time without kids...to fish the lakes at our annual TMAFI

Bryson started pre-school

i did Patchwork Craft Festival in LB

in JULY...

we celebrated our country's anniversary

we celebrated our 9th anniversary

we celebrated bryan's birthday

i re-vamped my blog

matt barnes joined the Lakers!

I did a maternity photo shoot with my cousin, Jen Johnson Photography

in AUGUST and SEPTEMBER....

we prepared for a home birth for our third baby

we welcomed Bobby Rhys Barnes into our family and hearts forever

Zoodies was featured in Daily Candy a week after Bobby was born

we visited Rileys' Farm - our first family outing

in OCTOBER...

i started my dance class with old high school friends

we did Halloween...the best we could...

in NOVEMBER...

we celebrated my birthday

we celebrated Bryson's birthday

we flew to Colorado to celebrate Thanksgiving with my mom and Howard

in DECEMBER...

we started our advent tradition...

we drove to San Jose for a week for Christmas and Kathy's 60th Bday