The magic is in the air this year! Many early morning giggles as the boys search for George (the elf), lots of wonder & merriment (asking the elf on the Polar Express how old she was), listening for Santa to put the presents under the tree. . .
There are very few of these precious years, and we will take them!
They both wrote their own lists to Santa
Getting so big! We saw Santa in a lot of places this year, and they were always happy, we have moved way past the scared phase!
Matthew, the shepherd, in his school performance (with Micah & Logan)
the kid loves Skylanders
actually reading the words to Uncle JT
Elise got to come home and celebrate with Uncle Nick
me & Chris
making reindeer food
Matthew planned this for weeks, there was no way he was forgetting Santa's reindeer
Christmas Morning
Joy
Excitement
Andrew hugging Matthew after they exchanged gifts
building one of many Lego sets
This picture captures everything Andrew (and I feel a little pride as I see him enjoy so many things that I do - Christmas carols (he knows all the words to 12 days of Christmas), taking pictures, and converse)