advent: day 16

Handmade ornaments are the perfect touch to the tree this year!  I have never loved them so much!

advent: day 15

Watching this little angel sing on stage with all her classmates was quite the treat today!

advent: day 14

Sweet holiday shows that I remember from my childhood were shared together.  Watching these year-after-year never gets old and sharing them with a new generation is wonderful!

A Charlie Brown Christmas

Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer

advent: day 13

Today they set up the little nativity at the bottom of the tree.  They spoke of the little baby and all the animals and wise men that came to see him.

advent: day 12

Watching these two read together on the couch, unprompted and without arguing is probably the best gift a mother could ask for!

advent: day 11

A special note filled with lots of hand-drawn pictures and a little list was sent to Santa.

advent: day 10

Visiting with these enchanting folks was wonderfully entertaining.  Meeting Ms. Claus was a first and was a great primer for chatting with the big guy.  The amazement and wonder in the eyes of all the children was adorable and so very memorable!