Highlights of 2009

Our Highlights of 2009:

We bought a house!!!


Carsen gets reunited with his bestest buddy from California!



We started a new Easter tradition.
Ostrich Egg for breakfast!

Celebrated Easter in St. George

Dane and Whitney get Married!!!!!!

Carsen and Zach get to be on the same baseball team!

Marla survived girls camp and Casey held the fort back home together!

(With the help of Steph... of course!)

The boys got to be on-set of Uncle Reed's movie!

Many lazy days at the pool!!

Marla plants a garden!!!

LAGOON!

Carsen being free at the Ranch!!

Yellowstone

Visiting the home my mother was raised in.

A very humbling experience!

Lazy and Crazy days at Lake Powell

Lizard hunting

Marla gets to be on Good Things Utah

Casey successfully finishes the Utah Half Ironman!

Carsen starts kindergarten

The boys enjoying the fresh air in Star Valley.

I love this picture!

Casey attempting to work a backhoe.

Thank goodness Uncle Kirk and Uncle Ron

came to our rescue.

Scotty's temper!

He is chasing Carsen trying

to hit him with the bat

because Carsen won't quit bugging him!!

Scotty's super cool bed hair that he has every morning!

Carsen's crazy helmet hair he gets after his BMX bike races!

The boys getting ready for a ride to Grandma's.

Carsen learned how to ride his bike this spring

and has gotten really good!

Casey takes him mountain biking,

mild road biking and BMX biking.

The kid can't get enough!

LOTOJA 2009

It's a bike race from Logan,Ut to Jackson,WY.

Casey was on a relay team

and was suppose to do

47 miles of the 208 total miles.

Well his team underestimated him

and Casey did 106 mile instead.

GO BABE!!!

Scotty wanted crazy hair for Halloween

Hunting Season!

Casey got a deer and an elk this season.

This picture is funny because

Carsen our animal-loving-vegetarian

is trying to smile.

While Scotty our meat loving

3-year-old is happy!!

Scotty tells everyone that

daddy shot an ELF and

it is in our freezer.

Scotty is going to be a BIG BRO!!!

Yep! I am pregnant!

Baby due this summer!

Thanksgiving Dinner with The Keller's

The boys decorated the Christmas tree

and then slept underneath

it for days!

They were so excited for Christmas.

With our first big snowfall,

Casey and the boys decided to build an igloo.

Some cousin fun in the igloo.

And yes... Scotty is wearing swim goggles!

Our Annual Simonsen Christmas Eve Breakfast

and Gift exchange at the Grand America.

It was a blast. Martha made ugly dolls

for all of the boys.
SANTA CAME!!!!!!

Happy New Year Everybody!!!