I'll most likely do a scrapbook page about this or something and it is also one of the last of 3 posts to finish up for 'Holidays in Hand". Here are the great, cool, good and simply awesome parts of 2009 (Each colour change represents a month change and the pink is a general category)
- Catching up with Caitlin J.
- Going out to Oratia with Ma and Kieley
- Shakespeare Beach with the Brinkmans/Casbolts.
- Valentines Lunch with Les at Waimauku.
- BBQ with Tara and Family
- Having a Day up at Scrapcamp.
- Finding out some Shannon and Lisa were expecting
- Getting flowers from the Nielson Girls
- Attending Logan and Trudy's wedding together.
- Nana Coming to stay and going up to Waiwera with her.
- School Camp at MERC
- Les completing the Mud Run
- Hearing the news that Miss Wendy and Ashley were expecting.
- Easter with the Raes
- Kieran started playing Rugby
- Will stared walking
- Les went to Blenheim for Flt Sgt's Qual
- I read Artemis Fowl 1-3
- Discovered the blog 'Living Oprah'
- Merenia got Player of the Day for Netball
- Converted my scrap organisation to colour based
- Kieran won a PS2 and appeared on Sticky TV
- Our neighbours moved out.
- The Cheifs made the finals and we watched the Semi at Dave L's with good food and good friends
- We visited with Miss Lily and Miss Mannington
- Machi and Camo came up and stopped by for a visit
- Starbucks brought out Cinnamon Dolce Frappucinos
- We got new vinyl in the kitchen
- Friday night scrapbooking
- Official St Johns Induction
- Pyjama Party at home
- Les got glasses (who knew he could be even hotter!)
- I read all the lemony snicket books
- The kids had Stage Challenge
- Merenia played Rippa
- We watched AB's Vs. France with the Raes.
- Had Morning tea with Caitlin H, Natalia and Glenys
- Merenia scored her first (two) goals in a match at netball
- Les painted a Sea Sprite on the hangar doors
- Les and Merenia went to the Thermal Thaw
- Granny and Kieley took Merenia and Alyssa to the Mystics
- Merenia started Mind Labs
- Kieran started Correspondence Maths
- Kieran represented the school at the Sci quiz and Hockey Interzones
- Merenia and Alyssa saved our house from fire
- We got all our stored stuff organised in plastic boxes
- Got an A1 mat for my craft table
- Watched a Mystics training with my netball girls
- Kieran went to the transformers movie
- Celebrated Les' birthday
- Merenia went to the Hannah Montana movie
- Watched Waikato play for free at Massey RFC
- Kieran went to the All Blacks Road show
- Les got his long-service medal
- Three people we care for announced they were expecting babies in Feb 2010
- Les went flying in Matamata and got 2nd place
- Got an email from an old friend
- Scored some cool stuff via trade me, the sally army store and scrapbook outlet
- Scrapped 26 pages in a weekend
- Miss Wendy brought us cupcakes
- Had a great day out with Aneil at Mt Vic and Devonport
- Granny and Kieley took Merenia to see the Silver Fern's Vs. The World
- Kieran represented the school for Cross-country
- Friday night scrapbooking
- Grey's Anatomy Quiz Night with Lyn and Daniella
- Had a neat Starbucks trip with Daniella
- Celebrated Merenia's Birthday
- Celebrated 11 years married to the loves of our life
- Got a lovely bunch of flowers from my netball girls
- Read all the Harry Potter books
- The kids went to Christchurch for the holidays
- K and M got great Maths reports
- Merenia improved her Cross-country placing by 3
- Kieran's rugby team got the Club Sportsmanship award
- Kieran got ideal player for his team
- Merenia got third in her first St Johns Comp
- The Clematis flowered for the first time
- Kieran invented YUMMY baked potatoes
- Made a cool book for Les for fathers day
- Finished collecting the years Power Play cards
- I completed our 2009 Week In The Life Album pages
- We got a new DVD recorder
- Aneil brought us steak for dinner
- I celebrated my birthday
- Les cooked me a yummy meal
- Put in a new raised garden bed
- Brunch with the Corsans
- Trip to the Takapuna Markets
- Went to Ambury Park Farm Day
- Kieran went to an AB's Training session
- Enjoyed some cool movies on DVD
- Tiny (Vienna) arrived
- Ehren arrived
- Got some cool stuff on Ebay thanks to an opportunity from Jan and Joe
- Scored some cool stuff at Hasbro, Sally Army and Spotlight
- Celebrated Kieran's Birthday
- Kieran had a patrols trip to Rainbows End
- Spent three cool weekends with the Dawson kids
- Les went to Cambridge for Armistice and was then winched out of a Seasprite at Waitakere Stadium
- Had dinner with the Carringtons
- Kieran went to a couple of movies
- Les had a weekend of glider flying
- Merenia spent a week at Timatanga
- Will got a prize in a colouring competition
- Merenia got a basket of goodies in another colouring competition
- I got some starbucks Christmas decos from two super ladies and some vouchers from one of them as well
- We set up our paddling pool for the summer
- Met Baby Jake
- Celebrated Will's Birthday
- Got a great big sandpit to enjoy
- Got a new photo printer and a set of tiny deer
- Had yummy summer food; ice creams, gucamole and fruit salad
- Watched Elliot read his speech at Graduation
- Celebrated Sally and Kevin's wedding
- AucklandSoar BBQ
- BBQ at Aneils place with friends
- Trip to Kiwi Valley for Merenia
- Merenia participated in the Kumeu Christmas Parade
- Heaps of cool stuff in the lead up to Christmas
- Merenia had what will hopefully be her last day of primary school
- Celebrated Christmas
- And enjoyed the school holidays
- Completed a 365 album
- Enjoyed the companionship of some great family, friends and neighbours
- Enjoyed a truly abundant life
- Got to raise, enjoy and love 3 of the most incredible children who ever lived
- Spent countless hours in the company of each other
- Ate well
- Laughed often
- Loved much
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