Saturday, January 1, 2011

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!

Happy 2011!!! Hope everyone had a safe and happy New years! And Happy 9 months to Houston!! He is so big! My camera was dead so i didn't get any pictures but i will get some from my mom hopefully! Here is what we have been up to the past year! January: Spent new years in AZ with the Jarvis Family! Then went back to Texas and got back to work!

February: Had a good Valentines day, Amber got ready for Baby Houston to come!! Elder Colten Houston got his mission call to report to Tuxlta Guitierrez Mexico, Spanish Speaking mission on june 9th.

March: Worked started to pick up and we made good money, Amber started having labor pains and went to the hospital on the 31st.

April: Amber had Baby Houston Lee Jarvis on the 1st (April Fools Day), and Braiden got to go to the hospital to meet his new baby brother! Houston started coughing up blood and had to get tests done and which made him anemic, he lost 2 tablespoons of blood. Houston spent his first Easter in the Hospital with Mommy, but got to go home that following Monday.

May: We went to AZ to go to Sister Victoria Houston's farewell on Mother's Day! Josh got to bless Houston on that same day! We also got to talk to Elder JD Jarvis on the phone on Mother's Day! Amber , Braiden and Houston stayed in AZ for the whole month.

June: We got our family pictures done. Elder Colten Houston left to the MTC on June 9th. Josh had a good father's day.

July: Amber turned 22 on the 16th! We got $3,000 back in taxes, Colten called to let us know that he didn't get his visa and he would be serving in Ogden Utah until his visa came. So we got to talk to him for a little bit!

August: We got to set our date to go to the temple and be sealed for time and all eternity!

September: Josh turned 23 on the 2nd, Josh and i had our 3rd anniverary and went to seaworld to celebrate! Braiden turned 3 on the 28th! We went to Incredible Pizza and had a toy story birthday party!

October: We moved into our own little apartment! Family drove and flew in from AZ to come and see my sweet family sealed in the temple for time and all eternity in the Houston Texas Temple on the 9th. We had a fun Halloween! Amber was a nerd, Josh was Woody the Cowboy, Braiden was Buzz lightyear, and Houston was a cute teddy bear!

November: Elder Colten Houston was finally transferred to Mexico! We had Thanksgiving in Texas with the Houston family and had a great time! Lots of great food!

December: Amber and Houston went to AZ to see Claire Anne Rogers blessed, and we spent time with family! We got to talk to Elder Colten Houston on Christmas Eve before our Christmas Eve Party started! Had a wonderful Christmas eve and Christmas! Santa brought lots of goodies for us all!!! And we got to talk to Elder JD Jarvis on the phone Christmas afternoon before the Houston family came over to play fun games we got for Christmas!!! That's it! We had a great year and can't wait what waits for us in the new year! Mine and Josh's new years resolution is to go to the Temple at least once a month because we live so far from the temple, and Josh's busy work schedule!!! Hope everyone has a wonderful new years! Happy 2011!!!

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