Monday, December 20

Marla December 20, 2010

Cole was way behind on his advent calendar...he had to open 7 days.

Miranda December 20, 2010

We went to our friends house for the Bears game tonight. Grace and Erik were wearing their game hats!

Maureen December 20, 2010

We tried to make Grandma Larson's toffee recipe, tonight. It didn't work out too well, because we substituted shortening for some of the oleo but, Charlie *really* wanted some of it, anyway. This photo was taken right after we caught him licking the edge of the pan that the kids were cleaning out.

Sunday, December 19

Jim December 19, 2010

Maggie finally feeling comfortable enough in our family to sleep curled up on the couch with Charlie.

Maureen December 19, 2010

Annie helped us strike the set after the performance tonight. She had fun trying on the combs and counting the $1.87.

Miranda December 19, 2010

We took Gianni on his first train trip today - From Elburn to Geneva! : ) We went to Geneva and had breakfast!

Marla December 19, 2010

"The Gift of the Magi"

Saturday, December 18

Jen December 18, 2010

Today our friends came over and we exchanged Christmas gifts the kids loved it! I was nice having friends over. Joe has been working a lot lately.

Maureen December 18, 2010

The Arts & Crafts room at the retirement center where we performed our play tonight.

Miranda December 18, 2010

Having fun at dinner for Grandpa's birthday