We made four of these. Four. It took about three hours of my life. I sometimes wish that I enjoyed doing more of these kinds of crafty things. They did turn out very cute and we later wrote on the feathers some things we are thankful for.

• Peter got another job offer in Washington D.C. while he was there this last week so we are hoping that it goes through. Yesterday was Peter’s promotion ceremony – as of Tuesday, Dec. 1st he will be Major Johnson, USAF. He is loving his new truck, a silver Ford F150, that I will post pictures of later (right now it is at work with Peter).
• Home school is totally awesome; I think it is one of the best kept secrets around. Sydney and Isaac are completing school work and piano by 3:30 or 4:00 PM and then they are playing

After being in our garage for about 18 months, Peter finished fixing this bike up and then quickly sold it on Craigslist. Now I can finally clean out the garage…

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