Christmas Letter 2006

Welcome to the Hooton Blog. This is a great way to keep in touch and thought it would be a great place to put a boring Christmas letter. I will once again make a list for everyone in our family so you see what they have been doing this past year. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. Please make comments or e-mail us at mrabchoot@yahoo.com

Mitch - In July started own business called Hoot's Handyman to see what projects he has done look at that blog www.hootshandyman.blogspot.com
He has been working part-time at Richards (a Lowes for contrators), learning how to drive school bus, working for his brother (one way audio). He stays busy at home playing with kids, coaching girls basketball fall league and running games during our Wednesday night kids program at church.

Roanna - started this summer working with mom and Amy (S&S photography) learning how to shoot weddings, helped Karla with family pics two weekends, babysit 10 months old little girl during the week, cook & clean for a family of six, chases Drew, read some good books this year Noel by Richard Evans, watched lots of episodes of Alias on DVD. Walk almost every morning at 6 am.

Abigail - started 3rd grade this fall turned 9 years old. played basketball in both summer and fall leagues, has developed quite the love of reading (like her mom) likes Series of unfortunate events. Likes play outside and watch movies

Clara - took swimming lessons for the first time, played fall basketball league and did pretty well, is reading really well and loves math time tests, She is the 1st grade and is 7. She likes to color and play the game boy.

Brianna - Started preschool this fall, helps mom at home during the day with the babies, loves to cook and clean, likes to do "homework" color and play playdough.

Drew - is starting to talk (sort of) says ma ma when he wants food, loves to read books, play cars, get into everything, last week I caught him sitting on top of the piano. He loves the dog and being with daddy.