tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3332286800564715882024-02-20T08:48:56.874-08:00Jersey JacobsThe things that matter most...Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.comBlogger97125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-60252338037485845662009-05-19T07:28:00.000-07:002009-05-20T13:03:59.036-07:00We have moved!!!We have moved our blog! Please visit us at http://www.mimij.com/Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com33tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-7593675307501863122009-05-18T08:46:00.003-07:002009-05-18T08:56:21.492-07:00Jacobs GardenWe cut down and pulled up some bushes along the side of our garage so we could plant a vegetable garden. We planted beets, carrots, spinach, lettuce, tomatoes, yellow cherry tomatoes, zucchini, red, green and yellow peppers, corn, green beans, sweet peas, strawberries and lots of herbs (some in planters). Yes, that is MAdeline and Ellie, they are wearing some fun wigs our friends gave us.Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-59728258273887995182009-04-14T06:47:00.001-07:002009-04-14T08:09:40.079-07:00Spring Break, Passover and Easter...On Saturday we enjoyed a lovely Seder dinner at our dear friend Susan's home. On Sunday after church - the Easter bunny came, the girls are still young enough to enjoy a good egg hunt! Ellie lost a tooth - and now LOOKS like the Easter bunny. Later that evening, we had Easter dinner at the Thatchers. Wonderful weekend.Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-15393240820213283842009-04-10T07:37:00.001-07:002009-04-10T07:54:39.278-07:00Spring Break....Thus far...Unlike last Spring break, where we spent most of it swimming at the beach - this year was cold, even with some snow flurries! But I think we where able to make the most of it.Day 1: was awfully cold and rainy. We spent most of the day inside at our friends the Dominies where we watched Bolt and played Poly Pockets. Day 2: Spent the morning at the Chiropractors getting adjusted. Had another Dr.'s Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-89932573791883298022009-04-05T13:24:00.001-07:002009-04-05T13:27:13.346-07:00Sunny Sunday...Palm SundayAfter the first session of General Conference, Ellie had a "great idea" to sunbathe. The girls got on their swimsuits and enjoyed the beautiful day.Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-77790246974765860452009-04-05T13:15:00.000-07:002009-04-05T13:24:08.685-07:00Bloomfields Spring SpectacularOur town had its Easter party on saturday. During Conference sessions we went, and had fun... except for the parking ticket.Madeline (basket head) can't stay away from the piano!My two beautiful girls!!Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-71067461677211363722009-04-05T13:12:00.003-07:002009-04-05T13:14:23.795-07:00sleepy timeI love taking pictures of the girls sleeping. Here is one of Ellie, notice - on top of her head is a pair of undies!Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-19786301489804735832009-03-24T10:45:00.001-07:002009-03-24T10:52:04.280-07:00Before you get pregnant....I am worried to think of what I may of done with out these tips, during my pregnancy! ... So helpful!Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-70558720049792084752009-03-24T10:36:00.000-07:002009-03-24T13:36:10.577-07:00Before you have a baby...I have found these tips to be very helpful in raising Madeline Ellie - Read carefully fist time moms, and dads!!!no blow horn!Use baby wipes/ not dress!do not feed baby chicken drum stick!not in the dresser.shoes-not a chew toy.throwing groceries on top of baby, bad.Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-84026140435998734572009-03-13T12:17:00.000-07:002009-03-13T14:16:54.641-07:00The girls!The girls had a 1/2 a day of school today and Madeline needed some pictures for a report she is working on. Then me and my girls just were goofing off.Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-88061691764907722582009-03-01T18:43:00.000-08:002009-03-02T08:12:47.026-08:00Ellie Belle's Starday! Ellie had her Star Day at school last week. We made a big poster board of her and her favorite things. We decided to make a video of her favorite bed time routine. Hope you enjoyed!Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-41372082949229171772009-02-23T13:41:00.000-08:002009-02-23T13:46:16.345-08:00Madeline's nine!We did a "Movie Night" theme this year. Madeline invited all the girls from 3rd grade and only 6 couldn't come! Christian set up the projector and we hung a big sheet up and they watched a movie on that. Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-11149194764608137622009-02-13T07:16:00.000-08:002009-02-13T07:22:25.149-08:00Our Little Furry FriendI was taking a box of Korean Pears out to the back deck to keep chilled and as I was setting it down, I felt this thing starring at me. I looked up and nearly had a heart-a-tack! It sat there for over an hour looking like a giant rat. What creeped me out even more, was when it disappeared, I had no idea where it was lingering!Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-80031906607824595362009-02-06T13:25:00.000-08:002009-02-06T13:37:36.447-08:00Tortilla soupWe had the missionaries over last night with an investigator. I normally make my Tortilla soup in the summer. But I was having a craving for it. I think it is SO pretty. This soup was created from many different recipes, I took my favorite ingredients from each one and made my own. - The mangoes are from my friends guacamole recipes and add a nice touch. If you want the recipe ask and I mightMomma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-7329570101827796372009-01-26T15:20:00.000-08:002009-01-26T15:36:30.704-08:00American Girl PlaceSome friends won a raffle for lunch and shopping at the American Girl store in Manhattan, and gave them to the girls, we had a lot of fun. They had tea cups for the dolls, the food was delicious, the decor was fabulous. Just sad we don't have a picture of Christian and his doll!Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-76119347984790094122009-01-20T12:52:00.001-08:002009-01-20T12:59:40.641-08:00Martin Luther King Jr. DayUncle Andrew and Aunt Shiloh drove up from Virginia today to spend the beautiful snowy day with us. They brought their DDR (dance, dance revolution). We played the wii and watched movies went to Wendy's and ate junk food. It was an enjoyable day! The girls were especially in Heaven!!Night time. The girls crashed..Madeline..Ellie.Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-378603517592840302009-01-07T10:30:00.000-08:002009-01-19T11:50:38.022-08:00UtahThanks Amy for the encouragement to get my blog updated!Jersey Jacobs went went to Utah for Aunt Amy's wedding. Flew in on Christmas night and back home on New Years eve. Crazy but wonderful week!The grandkids Christmas at the Jacobs. They all got PJ.'s from Grandma & Papa! So cute! ALL the cousins together!Ellie, Meghan, Madison, Zina, Jacob, Caleb, McKalee, Jackson, James, Madeline, Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-40320708673542675882008-12-25T09:43:00.000-08:002009-01-19T11:51:29.973-08:00OUR Christmas...I think the girls (& Christian) liked thier gift!Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-62042733728953274232008-12-10T11:46:00.000-08:002008-12-11T07:42:45.035-08:00O! make sure you scroll down and watch/listen to Madeline's rendition of "my Favorite things"The concert waw so much fun! The kids really put in their all!Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-28901360030552537772008-12-07T17:23:00.001-08:002008-12-07T17:28:32.281-08:00My new winter hat...Years after being realesed from YW's - my girls are now in colledge, ones engaged, anyway to the point.... Ari made me this hat, I LOVE it! Blue ribbion and all. Great girls, and great hat.Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-27811303213961071812008-11-27T18:13:00.000-08:002009-01-15T08:10:18.654-08:00Thanks Giving!The girls in the above picture are helping me with the pie crust, the are sporting their new fashionable aprons, designed (grandma) Ann Nelson.Cooking... daddy making gravy.There is SO much to be Thankful for! Good health warm friends and loving family. We had a dear friends (and family) the Yoo's and their daughter Jasmine and our best of friends family, the Thatchers with their three kids andMomma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-23103384393393010732008-11-27T18:09:00.001-08:002008-11-27T18:11:50.148-08:00Ellie and her homemade drum set.Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-78694012783321860652008-11-21T17:13:00.000-08:002008-11-28T17:23:24.870-08:00TWILIGHT, Edward bit me! (SO lucky!)The evening of November 20th, my awesome cousins threw me a good-bye party. Shortly after I met my Sister Diana and her kids, Danielle, Hannah, Steve, and Karlee, and my mom. They had beenin line for over an hour and and 1/2, then an hour and 1/2 more once I arrived! At least we had good sets, besides these obnoxious group of annoying girls. I loved the movie, Edward is hot and they did Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-88060822254201917152008-11-08T10:57:00.000-08:002008-11-28T11:17:41.342-08:00My Favorite Things, By MadelineMomma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333228680056471588.post-61872021562654383602008-11-08T10:22:00.000-08:002008-11-28T11:21:19.437-08:00Piano RecitalGirls playing piano at their recitalEllie playing Marry Had a Little Lamb& Madeline playing the "Door Bell"- but I think it sounds more like a Grand Father Clock.& "Once there was a Princess".Momma Mimihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09381879303225739410noreply@blogger.com0