Homecomings, hot dates, and saturday love

We are loving the weather around here.

And our weekend was crazy...

(as I am sure yours was as well!)

And first let me back up to Thurs night. I want to post b/c it was

Jake's last

football game for the season!

WE:

~ watched Jake's flag football game...

The season is over, loved it.

(Another win Thursday:)

Jakers and Ben with each touch downs way to go!

Ben and Jake. Best friends.

(they play soccer, football, basketball and baseball together.

Ben's dad, S E T H is always the coach! T H A N K Y O U seth!)

N O W, back to the weekend:

~We watched Jakers at his soccer game.

~We then decided on Halloween costumes.

Which can I say......is always a C H O R E. But fun to because the kids get so darn excited at Halloween.
I try to go with something we already have or get something cute and cheap at the Target....just depends on the year!

Mace-Spidey Man

Jake- Miami football quarterback or twin vampire with Lexi.

Aus-Miami dolphin receiver (go figure!)

Ashlyn- A very pretty witch that has a pretty dress and lots of lace and cute colors with long and flowy train (her words...)

~We also had dates with the hubby (ooh la la),

With Misty and Bri and Amber and Ty!

good times

and man I look super L O O O N G in that pic.

Jake was taking a pic of Ry and I and then Ry suddenly picked up my

big girl body and made Jake snap a pic!

don't look to close!


~We, (hubby and boys), watched NFL and college football games

~We had a 4-square competitions in the back yard,

(and I mean serious competition).

I lost B I G t i m e. But my legs were soo tired from my run...

or at least that is my excuse!

~We had cousin love,

(sleepovers...thanks Misty and Amber)


~long runs, (thank goodness for fab weather!)

and btw, my view up to the mountain house is still the best....

Here are a few pics I took of my views over the past week.

The colors are changing fast...

~ We watched cake challenges (me and the kids) and I do love HD Food Network, (I am a nerd I know) and had movie night: the Hannah Montana movie....(such a cute show! and has the greatest little songs for the kiddos...)


~I went to the movies with Kimmers!

(while hubby and the boys were in the man cave watching BYU football.

thank goodness for girlies.


~and lastly we had Gma and Gpa's Stott

OF F I C I A L H O M E C O M I N G this weekend!

(fun to say hi to the extended Stott fam..esp. Laura and her fam! cute family!)

They both gave great talks with a great message!

They L O V E D their mission.

And we must say that we are

Loving Grandpa Jerry and Suzy home.

It's fun to have them come to all the kids

sporting events....

(grandpa J never misses!)

and to have Grandpa J spend time with the boys again.

We sure missed them.

So another busy F A L L weekend behind us.

Trying to enjoy all the good moments of October.

And Halloween F H E tomorrow...carving pumpkins and carmel apples..wanna join??

Lots more coming up...Life is good!

Happy October

and happy weekend!

p.s goodbye M and D, off to Europe for a month! be careful, xo