Thursday, December 31, 2015

Top 40 Hits of 2015

Since Billboard has a Top 40 Hit list, I think we should, too!! It's an annual tradition now to reflect on our family's favorite memories in this format!

So, here's our top 40 memories from 2015 (in chronological order):

1. Ammon turning 15 and getting his driver's license!

2. Celebrating Kanyon's birthday at Blast Off in Idaho Falls.

3. Kanyon's baptism; it was such a spiritually uplifting event!

4. Kala & Ammon's trip to Virginia and Washington DC to visit the Fisher family.

5. Celebrating Easter in Utah with the Perkins family--Josh and Jonah found the gold eggs!

6. Josh & Kala's anniversary weekend: eating at Stockman's, staying at the Destinations Inn, and going to cousin Michael & Denae's wedding

7. Watching Ammon compete in golf tournaments, and seeing him do so well at state!

8. Josh purchasing a motorcycle.

9. Ammon & Kala's trip to Lagoon with the high school music group.

10. Ammon purchasing the black box car.

11. Going camping at Hayden Creek Pond shortly after Ammon's motorcycle accident.

12. Josh doing the scavenger hunt to receive his Father's Day gifts.

13. Being at the BH Tolman reunion in Tremonton to spend time with cousins despite the 100+ degree weather.

14. Watching Kanyon do so well at his soccer games: he excelled in every position!

15. Spending the 4th of July in Salmon: doing our own fireworks, floating the river with Malachi, and going to the parade, city fireworks display, and demo derby.

16. Hosting the Perkins Reunion: especially floating the river, shooting clay pigeons, and playing with cousin Brendan.

17. Vacationing two days at the Silverwood Resort: riding the rides and sliding the water slides!

18. Visiting Great Grandpa Perkins in Spokane.

19. Josh, Jonah, and Micah twins hiking and camping in the Crags.

20. Camping at Stanley Lake with Ryan and Heidi, especially paddle boarding on the lake and spending the day at the beach.

21. Rafting down the Salmon River with the Tolman family.

22. Going to Coral's wedding in Boise.

23. Hunting this fall and having all 4 guys (Josh, Ammon, Jonah, and Micah) tag a deer within 2 days.

24. Kanyon's pumpkin patch sale day at the Sacajawea Center.

25. Watching Jonah's team play football and cheering excitedly when they won their first game ever!

26. Going to i-Jump for Jonah and Micah's birthday.

27. Josh, Jonah, and Micah running in the 5k Color Run.

28. Watching Ammon and Micah run at their cross country meets; they both had such strong finishes in every race (until Ammon got injured).

29. Carving pumpkins.

30. Celebrating Halloween: dressing up, going trick-or-treating, and watching "Goosebumps" at the theater.

31. Josh and Kala's trip to Mexico for Josh's 39th birthday, especially ziplining in the jungle, laying on the beach, visiting ruins, and getting Mexican massages.

32. Spending Thanksgiving with the Tolmans in Salmon.

33. Picking out our Christmas tree in the mountains.

34. Having a Star Wars marathon.

35. Spending Christmas at home.

36. Visiting the Forsgren's in Stanley over Christmas Break.

37. Going skiing/snowboarding in Utah with Grandpa Perkins.

38. Inviting families to join us once a month for dinners at our home.

39. Playing board games with others; this year some of our favorites were Things, Telestrations, and the card game Golf.

40. Going on monthly dates with the boys.

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