santa rampage

our yearly holiday rampage started with the boys picking me up in the pedi-cab. it broke down, which is not remotely surprising.

kaden, a.j., and randy

we hopped to various establishments throughout the eve

boise radio: women in business

stephanie hosts a radio show, i was her guest. she introduced me as a "crafting expert" ha!

pussycat fundraiser ball

art, cats, and music raised money for orphans in burma

my collage donation for the art auction

abbie and steve's wedding

abbie and steve were married on halloween at hidden springs. it was a fantastically special event.

the girls have lunch in the barn during setup, the day before the wedding

bruce brought warm socks to keep us cozy during setup

steve's dad helps with the audio in the tent

we pause setup for indian food take-out

rev. ken, ab and steve do a quick run-through

wedding day: some took a bus from town

many enjoyed the costume-optional costume option

ab's uncle cooks the main course, oink.

the ceremony

the rings

abbie decorates cookies at the kid's table

drinks and nibbles in the tent

kids bob for apples

steve helps abbie with her veil

lynette and chris

bruce give the new couple rules to live by

the bride and groom have great boots

jana & matt

cara and scott

lisa made more great cakes

angie lisa and jana

the band 'poke' rocked the barn, lots and lots of dancing

after the wedding, a bus load went to the neurolux

then to the pie hole for late night pizza

critters

hp has varmint issues, so we have cats that live on the grounds, and squirrels that now live in the mailroom. last year i found a mouse in a cubicle, he was missing an eye.

social antidote at chronic taco

chris callor's band plays outside chronic taco, just after the jalepeno eating contest. that's hot.