Time to snuggle up and read Twas the Night Before Christmas Trent made presents for his whole family.  He even made the wrapping paper.  He made Nate a pencil  holder for work, Aliya a tea pot and cups, Nana a tea cup, Papa a bookmark and I received a beautiful necklace.  Trent has such a loving heart and was …

"Never ever let it cool!  Keep it cooking in the pot, soon we got Hot Chocolate!"   "Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see."

Christmas with my family was absolutely wonderful this year.  I didn't take many pictures so you will just have to imagine lots of laughter, smiles, family and food.   After eight years away it was extremely special to be home for Christmas!