Mistle Toes

 

This is one of my favorite little gifts this Season!

I have an obsession with Nail Polish to 

begin with and  ...getting all my top favorite seasonal 

colors...but this little Christmas Printable pulls it all together!

So adorable...it's a Favorite!!

The Gift of Giving...

Enjoy your Mistle Toes!

http://ivyinthebay.com/2012/12/17/for-your-mistle-toes-free-printable/

Believe in the Magic of Christmas

My Little Elf and My Little Santa

Wishing you all Christmas Blessings

from our home to yours!

 

Joyful and Triumphant

That's what we are...
Celebrating a Very Merry Christmas Season
in St. Petersburg, Florida at the Vinoy Hotel
and Straub Park! I think we may make this an
Annual Event...we had so much fun!
Straub Park was so magically decorated,
so sparkly, and just joyful!

Vinoy Hotel is just full of charm and their 

Christmas Decorations are nothing short of charming and swanky!

Brooks was loving all the Christmas Trees!

My Sweetheart! He is the best Christmas Present!

Brooks was all Smiles as he ran through this

Christmas Wonderland in Straub Park!!

Handsome Brooks Smiling in the 2012 Wreath!

Brooks and I have some special time together!

My Adorable Boys in the Banyan Trees in Straub Park!

So fun....mazes and all! Just Beautiful!!

Brooks with Rudolph!

St. Petersburg HUGE Christmas Tree!

It was so beautiful as the sun set and it was dark!

Everything was just so sparkly!!

Santa flew in from the North Pole for a few hours and they had 

a chance to sit on his lap and tell him what they wanted for Christmas!!

The Pepin Boys with Mr. C 2012

My Sweet Brody all Smiles as the Sun went down

with the Penguin in Straub Park.

Sweet Christmas Boys

The Pepin Family Christmas 2012

We had such a great time!

It was a special family date night out for Christmas!

Hot Cocoa and Decorating Ginger Bread Men...

good times as 2012 is coming to a close!!

Simply Joyful and Triumphant!!

Merry Christmas!

UCF Bowl Game 2012

 GO KNIGHTS!

Oh yes....the Big Beef O'Brady's Bowl Game

with UCF vs. Ball State!

What a fun experience with our

Big Guy Brooks!

Check it out!

St. Petersburg, Florida at the Tropicana Field

All Smiles as he cheers on the UCF Knights!

He is so adorable and loved every minute

on his special night out at his 1st College Football Game!

It was definitely some father son bonding time

for Brooks and Mike...Brooks is such a sports fan!!

Brooks and his Uncle Chris

screaming Black and Gold!!!

Of course we had to get Blue Cotton Candy!

It was such a great night with Brooks!

Mike and I enjoyed cheering on our

College Football Team with our son!

Brooks was so into the game it was priceless!

Big WIN for UCF last night 38 - 17!

Brooks' next College game is of course...and LSU Game!!

GO KNIGHTS!

My Angel

 Brody was a Super Star this week

as he performed in his Pre-School

Christmas Program as an Angel

"Little Town of Bethlehem!"

So fitting for my little Brody!!

Brody was super excited and

kept all his songs a secret for weeks 

so he could have the big reveal!

My Guys all excited before the Show at the Church!

Brody Pre-Costume just looking dashing as ever!!

Brody with some of his Best Friends Ryan and Brooke!

More shots with his Best Friends Juliet, Ryan, and Wyatt!

All the Angels Smiling as they sing their Little Town of Bethlehem Songs!

It was such a precious Christmas Program!

We loved seeing Brody with the biggest smile as he bellowed 

out these beautiful Christmas Carols!

Great Job Brody...you are such a sweet little Angel!!

Merry Christmas!!

Snow Globe

Merry Merry Christmas!
My Florida boys are in awe of some Snow!
Check out your very own Snow Globe!
Put your Address in and Shake the Snow Globe!!!
It's Snowing at our House!!!

http://www.draftfcb.com/holiday2011/

Enjoy!!!
 

Tis the Season

 "Tis the Season 

to some of our favorite things!"

It is all about the details 

even at Christmas!

The Nutcrackers!

Yes, the boys have picked out even more Nutcrackers to go in our Christmas Collection!

A few more to add in 2012...even with all their special names!!

Merry and Bright!

The Colorful Christmas Lights!

Another favorite of mine when I was little

and now as an adult!

The Boys Bed with the Colorful Lights

adds the Christmas Cheer in their Room
And a great little night light!!

We have Colorful Lights in special little spots for the boys!

Of course their Christmas Tree in the Playroom

and a few more!! I love the Sparkles and the Lights!!

The Santa Countdown! It is a must!!

Everyday the boys are asking to open a 

present...adding the Cotton to Santa's Beard 

is fun and easy and a great visual for them to see 

how many days till Christmas!!

Ho Ho Ho!!!

http://invitingprintables.blogspot.com/2011/11/santa-christmas-countdown-freebie.html

Gingerbread Houses!!

A big Favorite in our home!

The boys look forward to 

putting together their houses every year!

They did such a great job too...Monogramming 

their houses this year was the hit!

Just like their mom! Everything needs a monogram!!

Elf on the Shelf!

Jack is Back!!!

Brooks and Brody's Special Elf came back

after Thanksgiving having all sorts of fun

with Special Notes and Little Gifts!

Welcome Back to Tampa Jack!!

The Grinch's Punch!

The boys love all the Holiday Treats,

but this is a Favorite for Movie Night!

Green Lime Sherbet with Sprite and Green Sprinkles on the Rim!

Thank you Pinterest!!

Yum!

Oh Christmas Tree!

A collection of 12 years

of Travels of Christmas Ornaments

for the Pepin Family!!

It is all about the details!

Enjoy your Special Holiday Details!

Tis the Season!!

Bionic Brooks

 Brooks is officially not a Bionic Man anymore!!

We said goodbye to the Blue Bomber Cast

and the Pins in his arm yesterday
as we got the Pins taken out and the Cast Sawed Off!!

Yeah!!!

It was such a celebration for our family!
We all shared in his Triumph and Recovery!!

And there is my big Brooks!

He was such a tough guy through this 

entire process! We are thrilled to put it behind us

and celebrate family and the best time of the year!

Stay healthy and Safe!!

Fall Teepee

 Well...I felt like the boys and

I were trying to finish up the last of the

Fall Crafts and Activities this past week!

I get so busy with all the fun ideas on 

Pinterest....but there is just not enough time

to do them all!! So I let the boys

choose the last of the Crafts

and of course it was a fun food craft!

Thanksgiving Fall Teepee's!

These little Teepees were adorable and yummy! What a great Fall Ya'll!!

Here is the Recipe:

http://stiesthoughts.blogspot.com/2008/11/thanksgiving-teepee-cupcakes-revisited.html

Enjoy!!

Happy Thanksgiving!

From our Family to yours

wishing you all a wonderful Thanksgiving!

Simply Thankful!!!