As I think back on 2024 I think it was the busiest year ever so I decided to go through my 12 monthly highlights posts and do a year in review just to remember all the things we did!
JANUARY 2024
Rang in the New Year at Jay & Haylie's.
We flew to Seattle and visited my parents and brother & his family.
Chris & I went to an Avs vs Knights game and we won 3-0. Go Avs!
Went to a Jim Gaffigan show at the Paramount.
Fox & Jane had their first combined YM/YW activity which was a scavenger hunt at the mall.
I drove up to Lyons near Estes Park to spend a night with some scrappy gal pals.
Rang in the New Year at Jay & Haylie's.
We flew to Seattle and visited my parents and brother & his family.
Chris & I went to an Avs vs Knights game and we won 3-0. Go Avs!
Went to a Jim Gaffigan show at the Paramount.
Fox & Jane had their first combined YM/YW activity which was a scavenger hunt at the mall.
I drove up to Lyons near Estes Park to spend a night with some scrappy gal pals.
FEBRUARY 2024
We got in a car accident (teenager's fault for not knowing how to drive in the snow...).
The Chiefs won the Super Bowl for the 2nd year in a row.
Date night to see Bailey Zimmerman in concert at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver.
Fox got in an accident on his scooter and had to get stitches on his chin.
Got my ears triple pierced at Rowan.
Did my first Make With Me Monday.
Released and sold out of my PaigePals6 Kits & Classes.
We got in a car accident (teenager's fault for not knowing how to drive in the snow...).
The Chiefs won the Super Bowl for the 2nd year in a row.
Date night to see Bailey Zimmerman in concert at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver.
Fox got in an accident on his scooter and had to get stitches on his chin.
Got my ears triple pierced at Rowan.
Did my first Make With Me Monday.
Released and sold out of my PaigePals6 Kits & Classes.
MARCH 2024
It snowed so much Chris couldn't get to work and the kids got 2 bonus Spring Break days.
We didn't go anywhere for Spring Break but we did go to Einstein Bagels three times.
Started watching golf because of Full Swing. Amazing to see Scottie Scheffler in his prime.
Celebrated Easter.
Almost got a puppy.
It snowed so much Chris couldn't get to work and the kids got 2 bonus Spring Break days.
We didn't go anywhere for Spring Break but we did go to Einstein Bagels three times.
Started watching golf because of Full Swing. Amazing to see Scottie Scheffler in his prime.
Celebrated Easter.
Almost got a puppy.
APRIL 2024
Fox reached 500 subscribers on his YouTube channel! He was soooooo happy! Next milestone: 1000!
Watched the solar eclipse from home.
Flew to Houston, Texas and taught alongside Vicki Boutin at the Crafty Beach Bash.
My 17th collection with American Crafts called Adventurous released!
Fox reached 500 subscribers on his YouTube channel! He was soooooo happy! Next milestone: 1000!
Watched the solar eclipse from home.
Flew to Houston, Texas and taught alongside Vicki Boutin at the Crafty Beach Bash.
My 17th collection with American Crafts called Adventurous released!
MAY 2024
We saw Shawn Johnson's comedy show in Aurora.
Jane performed at her school's Dancing through the Decades and she graduated from elementary school.
Chris & I flew to Vegas to see Rain City Drive & Dayseeker in concert at the Brooklyn Bowl.
Remodeled our closet.
I turned 39!
Flew to Orlando, Florida to teach at a pre-cruise crop with 45 scrappy friends.
We saw Shawn Johnson's comedy show in Aurora.
Jane performed at her school's Dancing through the Decades and she graduated from elementary school.
Chris & I flew to Vegas to see Rain City Drive & Dayseeker in concert at the Brooklyn Bowl.
Remodeled our closet.
I turned 39!
Flew to Orlando, Florida to teach at a pre-cruise crop with 45 scrappy friends.
JUNE 2024
We went on a Caribbean Cruise!!
Fox and Jane both went to Young Mens/Young Womens camp for the first time.
I got a hormone pellet inserted into my hip to help with my migraines.
Released and sold out of my 4th of July Kits & Class!
My 18th collection with American Crafts called Tricks & Treats released and sold out everywhere!
JULY 2024
Flew to Spokane then drove to Wallace to spend the 4th of July there with my entire side of the family.
House finches hatched 3 batches of babies from April-July, 3+5+3 babies = 11 new house finches!
Fox, Jane and I flew to Seattle to spend Jane's birthday with my family and we said goodbye to Redmond.
Jane turned 12!
Registration opened for my 4th of July Scrapbook Event In Wallace, Idaho - 3 spots left!
I was on the Paper Talk Podcast - give it a listen HERE.
We went on a Caribbean Cruise!!
Fox and Jane both went to Young Mens/Young Womens camp for the first time.
I got a hormone pellet inserted into my hip to help with my migraines.
Released and sold out of my 4th of July Kits & Class!
My 18th collection with American Crafts called Tricks & Treats released and sold out everywhere!
JULY 2024
Flew to Spokane then drove to Wallace to spend the 4th of July there with my entire side of the family.
House finches hatched 3 batches of babies from April-July, 3+5+3 babies = 11 new house finches!
Fox, Jane and I flew to Seattle to spend Jane's birthday with my family and we said goodbye to Redmond.
Jane turned 12!
Registration opened for my 4th of July Scrapbook Event In Wallace, Idaho - 3 spots left!
I was on the Paper Talk Podcast - give it a listen HERE.
AUGUST 2024
Chris turned 39!
Fox started 8th grade and Jane started 7th grade. Jane went to 2 weeks of school then we started homeschool.
We took Tom & Margi out to dinner to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at 801 Chophouse.
We watched Scottie Scheffler receive the Olympic gold medal and tear up during the national anthem.
Chris & I went to the BMW Championship at the Castle Pines Golf Course and saw ALL the players from Full Swing.
Flew to Atlanta, Georgia to teach at an event in Alpharetta.
Taught a virtual class for Scrap & Learn.
SEPTEMBER 2024
On Labor Day we went with Tom & Margi up to Buc-ee's. Our very first time stepping foot in a Buc-ee's.
We saw Incubus in concert at the Ball Arena.
Chris's work had a party at a Rockies game vs the Dodgers and we saw Ohtani hit a three-run home run.
Got my helix pierced at Rowan.
Released and sold out of my Gingham Garden Kit & Classes.
On Labor Day we went with Tom & Margi up to Buc-ee's. Our very first time stepping foot in a Buc-ee's.
We saw Incubus in concert at the Ball Arena.
Chris's work had a party at a Rockies game vs the Dodgers and we saw Ohtani hit a three-run home run.
Got my helix pierced at Rowan.
Released and sold out of my Gingham Garden Kit & Classes.
OCTOBER 2024
We flew to Orlando to spend Fall Break at Walt Disney World and stayed at the Animal Kingdom Lodge.
Fox turned 14!
Chris & I flew to Vegas to attend the When We Were Young Festival and I caught a guitar pick from Cartel.
We saw Rain City Drive for the 2nd time this year at the Marquis Theater in Denver and discovered a new band from Copenhagen called Siamese.
Our bathroom remodel began - it's still not done.
I taught at the virtual Sweet & Spooky event for Scrapbook & Cards Today.
NOVEMBER 2024
We got our annual family photos taken in cute Disney sweaters.
We drove to Utah to celebrate my cousin Cat's wedding.
Jane got her 2nd round of braces.
Andrea and I taught our 5th in-person event here in Colorado called Tricks & Treats Weekend.
We went to a Broncos game vs the Falcons and we won! I'm a BO-liever!
We flew to Spokane for Thanksgiving to spend the holiday with my parents at their new house.
I released my Farmstead Harvest Kit & Class and still have some in my shop HERE.
We got our annual family photos taken in cute Disney sweaters.
We drove to Utah to celebrate my cousin Cat's wedding.
Jane got her 2nd round of braces.
Andrea and I taught our 5th in-person event here in Colorado called Tricks & Treats Weekend.
We went to a Broncos game vs the Falcons and we won! I'm a BO-liever!
We flew to Spokane for Thanksgiving to spend the holiday with my parents at their new house.
I released my Farmstead Harvest Kit & Class and still have some in my shop HERE.
DECEMBER 2024
Did lots of Christmas traditions to celebrate the holidays!
Bathroom renovation continued.
After Christmas Chris and I flew to Anaheim to see Rain City Drive & Dayseeker at the House of Blues - our 3rd time seeing RCD and 2nd time seeing Dayseeker in 2024! That's a good way to end the year :)
Did lots of Christmas traditions to celebrate the holidays!
Bathroom renovation continued.
After Christmas Chris and I flew to Anaheim to see Rain City Drive & Dayseeker at the House of Blues - our 3rd time seeing RCD and 2nd time seeing Dayseeker in 2024! That's a good way to end the year :)
Lots of plans in the works for 2025 but I don't think 2024 travel can ever be topped! Unless we moved back to Germany ;)
What a year! Here's to 2025!
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