The Count Down Begins

There are just so many things to look forward to in the coming weeks, it makes life much more enjoyable when you have so much to look forward to. Here are a few things coming my way.


Dec. 17th - Rhett comes home from Romania! Yeah, I've missed my brother! http://rhettmaurice.blogspot.com/


Dec. 18th - Free Wheelchair Mission Christmas Party - Always a good time when your co-workers are like family.

Dec. 21st - Baking Christmas Goodies with the family.

Dec. 23rd - My brother Ryan,his wife Maria, and their 2 boys Gavin and Marshall get here! I can't wait to see them, it's been too long!

Dec. 24th - Christmas Caroling to our friends and neighbors, staying up and watching movies with the family. And reading the Christmas Story from the Bible, and remembering Christ our Savior.

Dec. 25th - Christmas of Course! Eating Cinnamon Pull Apart Bread, Gift Giving, Gavin and Marshall being here, we've never had Christmas with them! Good food and family fun... Perhaps a puzzle and few games!

Dec. 27th - Adam and I will receive our endowments and be Sealed for Time and All Eternity in the Newport Beach Temple!!!!! (This really is the most exciting thing ever!) Plus my Sister Julie and her husband Aaron and their 3 wonderful kids get in town and the whole Billen Family will be together!


Dec. 29th - Family Fun Day - I'm taking this day off work, to hang out with the family!

Jan. 1 - Happy New Year - Rose Parade and Rose Bowl. Let's go USC!!

Jan. 5 - Adam and I will celebrate our first wedding anniversary!

So many wonderful things to look forward to! I love my life! Really though, I can't even tell you how excited I am about the temple! I've waited a long time for this, and I know it will be one of the best days of my life! Thanks to everyone who has supported us along the way!