Christmas Eve 2011

Headed to nana & papa's house for Christmas Eve dinner

Turner Family 

Teaching Olivia to walk

Cheers to GG

Nana & Jae

Nana with Talin & Remi

Opening their Christmas Eve present...traditional matching jammies with a surprise

Tracking Santa

Feeding the reindeer

Snacks, note & surprises for Santa!

Gingerbread Adventure 2011

One of my favorite holiday traditions ever!  You can read about our 2010 adventures here or our 2009 adventures here.  :)

Sometimes it's hard to wait for dad to "construct" the house...

So we take silly photos...

And open some presents from Grandma Cindy

What?!  E actually let Jae have icing duty!  :)

Decorating

Ta da - Turner masterpiece!

Remi adding some last minute candies...

Road trip to GG's house...

We are so blessed to have Grandma Jean in our lives.  We packed an overnight bag and headed to Concordia to pick her up & bring her back home with us for the holidays.  The kids had so much fun meeting her coffee friends & taking a road adventure!

Talin & cousin Abi

Talin wearing papa John's old glasses

At coffee with GG

GG's friends!

Headed home!

Dreams Do Come True!

Look what Remi found today while she was on a walk with Grandma Fern?  BARNEY!  In the trash...on the side of the road...on a rainy day!  What a lucky girl!  ;)

Classroom Holiday Parties!

Jaedin's 2nd Grade Party ~

Jae received the most AR points for December and got to put the star on top of the tree!

Jae with her TWO awards!

Jaedin with her decorated cookie

Talin's Kindergarten Party ~

Talin singing

Yum-o treats!

Talin with his decorated cookie

Cookie Decorating Extravaganza!

We headed back to the Meyer's house to decorate some more holiday cookies.  The kids even made reindeer food this year!

You can see adventures from last year here!

MCG Christmas Party

Headed to the MCG Ugly Christmas Sweater Party at Boulevard Brewery.

The wives...

The husbands...

Headed out to Power & Light afterwards.

Christmas in Louisburg

Cousins at Great-Grandma Hay's house

Turner Family

Thanks for all the presents!

We love our new blankets!

So sweet!