(part 4 of the Christmas debrief – and I do think we have finally come to the end…) Our belated Christmas celebration with the Webmaster’s parents, Nana and Papa, took place the day after Ane’s birthday.  They decided to spend the night up here, so then we could have a leisurely time together after Ane […]

(The birthday interlude of the Christmas debrief) It was a day long anticipated – at least by my daughter.  The day had come!  It was her birthday!  She was now seven years old!

(part 3 of the Christmas debrief) The fun continued onward as we packed ourselves up on Sunday evening to have our Christmas celebration up in Snohomish with Great-Grandma and Great-Grandpa. Our Christmas was a lot more low-key, but still plenty of fun and presents to open. Rerun was becoming quite the little ham about this […]

(part 2 of the Christmas debriefing) “Get in the car.  Get in the car!  GET IN THE CAR!!!” Dragging the older two kids out of the house and away from their brand-new toys (minus Susan the doll, who was along for the ride) was like extracting teeth. We finally made it over to Grandma and […]