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New Years

Our celebration of the New Year went something like this....

cleaned the apartment. Not the usually cleaning, but the moving furniture,
cleaning out cupboards, and getting rid of stuff type of cleaning.

naped

more cleaning
Chinese take out

yummy apple pie that Simon made

college football bowl games

watched fireworks from the Olympic stadium from our balcony

kissed at midnight
Here is a picture of our delicious pie.
Happy New Year to all !

Comments

SJ said…
I love de-junking weekends! I feel one comming on.

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