Happy New Year!

Happy Holidays! We end our 2009 blog with a re-cap of the holiday season. Enjoy the pics! We are looking forward to 2010 and will keep the blog updated as much as we can!

As usual the Holiday season begins with the kids pictures! Luckilly this year we shared some camera time with Aaron & Terri and William and Grandma and Grandpa Browne

Talulah

Group picture of Grandma and Grandpa Browne, Aaron and Terri Browne with William, and us the Perry's!

Tyler ...oops..... I mean Tolkien

The kids finally hamming it up!

Tolkien, Talulah, & Lil' Will on the couch... Just you try and get them all to look at the camera!

Then of course comes the tree....

Cutting down the 2009 tree

the tree decorated...

And then the big day comes and goes!

Tolkien's gift pile... although at this point, I believe half of them had been strewn all over the house!

Lulah's gift pile!

Still in tact.

Snow for the Holidays!

Finally it snows!

We have been waiting and freezing, and now finally its here , snowfall!! Well, allthough its been too cold to go outside and enjoy it, we have really been feeling festive indoors! Here are some pics from our Hannukah and Christmas decor.... It has been fun having Hannukah here at the new house.

My window Menorah...... Reason 7 million and 32 as to why I shouldn't order Hannukah decorations online.

Grandma's Hannukah Cookies.... They didnt last long at the Hannukah Party

I wonder why??

Lulah's Kitchen, a Hannukah gift from great Aunt Peg and Uncle Nick... I got my first kitchen set from aunt Peg too!

Tolkien's Hannukah gift from Grandma and Grandpa... A Doctor kit! (What?? we have high hopes!)

Lulah and Grandma and Grandpa opening Hannukah gifts... food for her kitchen!

Some holiday decor... the beginings!

My Hannukah Hutch!

Our Christmas tree that we cut down in Hudson, WI...

And again we celebrate the 3rd annual Perry tradition of the tree that falls over after being decorated!! Oye.

80 degrees on Thanksgiving!!

We were in Arizona for Thanksgiving this year visiting the Perry family! And it was fun,,,,, and HOT!!!

We celebrated not only Turkey Day, but also Tylers mom and dads birthdays! We had a great time!! And the kids had tons of fun with Grandma and Grandpa and their cats, and got to spend some good time with their uncle Brett, Auntie Gabby and Uncle Justin.. Here are some pics!

Tolkien playing Dad's DS in the 28 hr car trip

Talulahs 28 hr nap

Grandmas little angel

Grandmas little angel????

(This ones going in his Highschool grad poster!)

Before food tantrums and naps on Thanksgiving day!

Hangin out at uncle Justins!

Grandpa took Tolkien fishing, and they caught a fish!

Tyler and Grandpa

Grandma and Tolkien

Grandma and Grandpas fun backyard!

The Perrys

Moved in???

Thank you to all who helped us move! Cant wait to have everyone over to celebrate! WE are off for a vacation to Arizona, but I wanted to post some pictures that we have of the house so far! We are loving it! Hope you are all well.

Outside, with sod and landscaping and driveway!

Kitchen and Dinette area

Trip to Madison before buying a new home!!

Well a weeek before we are in our new home, we took a trip to Madsion for our friends' Nicole and Jim's wedding day. It was a beautiful weekend for a beautiful wedding!!

And we got to meet little Rhys Valerius, a wonderful weekend of new beginings, and we are looking forward to our new begining... Look for moving and new house pics coming soon!!

We got to know a little better, Rhys Valerius, ouf friends Jason and Amy's new little boy!

Tyler and I with our friends Jen and Jeff Turk, Jen and I were co-brides attendants
As you can see, Jen and Jeff are close to their new addition as well!

The bride and groom Jim and Nicole
Congrats!

With 11 days to go, the house is complete!

We now wait til close, and then we finally get to move in to our new place we can call home! Very excited that everything is complete, well, minus the sod and driveway, but it will happen soon. Enjoy the final pics of our home, before we move in!

Finished exterior... minus the driveway, sod, and one window. ;)

Foyer and living room

Family room

Finished kitchen

Owner's Bath

First Family pic in front of the fireplace

What a SUPER Halloween!

Happy Halloween everyone!

We hope you had as spooky of a time as we did! Superman and Supergirl seemed to love every

minute of it!

Our Super Cute Super Heros, Superman and Supergirl!

We have to have Halloween Cookies!

Tolkien's fall art project

A pretty cute Sailor we saw..... OH wait thats our cousin Lil' Will!!

Even Supergirl has time for some Grandpa Lovin!

Group pics of all the cousins,,, not so easy with sugar added! Here is cousin Efram as Mario!

Talulah's first pumpkin, a great paint job!

Tolkien carved for the first time this year! Very Impressive!

Perry's pumpkins

Amanda's house, Tyler's happy face (that Amanda puts in every email), and Tolkien's wonderful JAck O Lantern!