The Aplins: December 2006

back from cali and a great christmas

We went down to cali for my grandpas birthday on sunday the 17 th. We left OR. on sat in the morning and got there that night.

the pic on the cake is my grandpa when he was about 19 or so

this is my grandpa and ma with all there kids

all the grandkids but 4 of them

and this the great grandkids but one

We had a great time seeing family that I don't get to see very offen. after we went to my couins house and let the kids play and the adults talked and wachted movies and played games.my brother even flew in from texas.

On to the rest of our trip we started of stopping in on steve and heather. We caught her off gaurd but she was happy to see us. Krista and emily had a blast

they love to make faces for us!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I got to see a lot of people that I have not seen in years. My best friend from highschool was in town from Arkansas. The last time we saw each other was about 3 years ago.I can't belive I did not get any pics,but we only saw each otherfor a day.

Well now we come to Christmas: Krista got alot of cloths but she was happy to get a mp3 player

Kevin got his V Rocker for his game playing

Donna has been wanting a nice 35mm for a long time and this year she got it .

so lets see what kind of pics we will get now I cant wait

Brit got a lot of maturnity cloths and will be getting her camra this week

We spent Christmas eve at Donna's mom and dads house in woodburn,we came back this afternoon and brit got to see Kendal and we gave him some gifts here he is waering one of them,buy the way he likes star wars

Well that was our past 2 weeks in a nutshell talk to everyone more later I hope everyone has a blessed Christmas and don't froget what it is realy about, the best gift of all that was given to us over 2000 years ago

A birthday weekend

Well we are one year older now I turned 38 on fri, and donna on sunday.
some friends came over for cake and ice cream. I thought it was only going to be just a few people but befor we new it there was about 28 people at our house here is a few of them.

the adults were upstairs (watching football)and most of the kids were downstairs playing x-box and foosball.

donna got a dress from me and her friend kolleen(I'm not good at picking out dresses) and kevin and krista got her house shose and chocolate cherrys and brit got her a neekless.

a group of my friends got together and got me a new suit. I have had the same suit for years, maybe they thought it was time for something new.

Brit went to the doc today to find out if it is a girl or boy and yes it is going to be a........................................GIRL here are a few pics that they took today Brit is going to put up more on here myspace this week.

we are keeping her

well it looks like we get to keep her.They seem to get along pretty well,and as you can see by the pics they do everything together. one moves and the other is like a shadow and they love to play together.

to our friends in cali we will be there sunday the 17th can't wait to see everyone hope you enjoy the pics of the dogs they are so much fun to watch when they play