November 30, 2011: First Class Flyin’. With Rudy Gay of Memphis Grizzlies. 25 years old and signed a $82M contract last year. Unreal.

November 30, 2011: A beautiful day to be 30K feet above! Heading to Connecticut.

November 29, 2011: First snowfall of the year. Here we go!

November 28, 2011: Time for the annual feast. 5lbs of Clementines a week leading up to Christmas. Delicious.

Horsing around

Now you see it, now you don't!

What's in that big mouth?

Tea Time with Uncle Chris

November 27, 2011: Lazy Sunday, “horsing around” with Uncle Chris!

Christmas Village!

Getting started....

Laying everything out

My job :)

Putting up the street lights

Where do these all plug in to?

That's right, 1 outlet... #remotecontrol

November 26, 2011: Setting up the Christmas Village at Mom’s.  It turns on and off via remote control, so the wiring was a little hectic… but I think I got the job done. :)

Downtown with Grandpa

Downtown with Mom and Dad

Downtown with Grandma

Lighting the Square Ceremony

November 25, 2011:  Celebrating downtown with the lighting of the square!

Diet Pepsi for everyone!

Playing games

With Aunt B

With Great Grandma Jackie

November 24, 2011: Thanksgiving! Turkey time at the Davises.

November 23, 2011: Ear checkup from Grandpa! Home for the holidays.

November 22, 2011: Dinner with Dan & Katie at Stone Creek!

November 21, 2011: Small group Monday! Always a good time.

November 20, 2011: Lazy afternoon and delicious food at Dan and Katie’s. Thanks for having all of us over!

November 19, 2011: Annual Thanksgiving Feast! All the kids, and everyone trying to get them to look and smile. :) We’re blessed with so many great friendships!

November 18, 2011: School spirit at BVU! I’m in Storm Lake, IA.

November 17, 2011: I grabbed a Coney Dog at the original Nathan’s @ Coney Island for lunch before heading to JFK. Next stop, SUX.

November 16, 2011: New York, New York.

CAKE

The aftermath.

Get it, girl!

You're a MESS!

Birthday Girl

November 15, 2011: Had some fun shooting some 1 year birthday pics today.  If brides “trash the dress”, then this must have been a “trash the tutu” session. :)

November 14, 2011: 1 year checkup, still healthy and well! A few shots and we were on our way.

November 13, 2011: All those new electronic toys for her birthday, but this child absolutely still loves her books.

The Birthday Girl

Grandma and Em

Opening gifts

FaceTime with Grandpa Jim!

Ohhhhhh Ahhhhhhhh

OF COURSE the box is your favorite part!

Bella enjoys the festivities

Enjoying the walker from Gma & Gpa Davis

She ate the WHOLE cupcake.

Delicious!

November 12, 2011: We celebrated Em’s first birthday today with our families, and it was a blast! She loved opening gifts, playing with her aunts and uncles, and demolishing her birthday cupcake!

November 11, 2011: Happy 1st Birthday to Emelyn Grace! A (fast) look at her first year of life.

November 11, 2011: 11/11/11! She woke up as a 1 year old today and already acts older.

November 10, 2011: Flashback to 11/10/10. Watching Due Date, eating popcorn, waiting for our lives to change the next day.