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November 2019

Continuing on with November!  Cici came to visit!  I think Mckenzie and Cici look like twins in their sweaters and glasses.  Playing go fish of course. Mckenzie had a princess cookbook from the library and her and Cici were making the french bread recipe (I think). On another day they made parfaits. My mom learned to dress warm in my cold house. Chilly walk to the park. Mckenzie is modeling a new dress Cici bought her. One thing I love about fall time is getting lots of apples from the Crawford's tree and making applesauce! Isaac still wishing it was Halloween. In the month of November Channing has three weeks off of school (he's on a year round schedule).  A few moms took turns having some of the 1st graders get together for different activities. We played minute to win it games. Don't worry, Jett is still around. He's very loved by all the family. Chocolate smoothie stache. Can't forget the phases ...

"Come Get Your Cookies!"

A few weeks ago we did a family garage sale.  On the second day of the garage sale the kids got to sell cookies, cupcakes, and lemonade.  I made about 50 cookies.  (More than that actually but a few didn't make it to the bake sale.  Mmm yum.)  It took a couple of hours before people really started buy any of Channing's cookies.  A few tears were shed.  But eventually he realized that people wanted his cookies!  The kids did amazing at marketing their sale.  "Come and get your cookies!"  "The world's best cookies here!"  It was hilarious.  Most people were so generous and made the kids feel great.  Mckenzie also surprised us all by sitting and waiting patiently to sell her lemonade.  I assumed she'd be done with that after an hour.  But she latest almost the whole day!  I love that at the end of the sale they all just wanted to eat the inventory.  And that was okay with me! Isaac, a toddl...