Can you believe that it’s the Friday before Christmas???  I only have today to finish things up before the kids get home from school.  Mom is busy doing ALL THE WRAPPING. Christmas was a whole lot easier when we only had one child! Ane was a couple days shy of her first birthday, and so […]

Remember that I was talking about Thumper’s old Christmas shirt? This was from two years ago. And this was from last year. So I did get two years out of that shirt.  It was a Gymboree shirt – and boy, do I miss shopping at Gymboree.  I do hope that it will come back with […]

I handed Rerun these two quilted soft tree-shaped ornaments when we started dividing up the ornaments.  “These are yours,” I told him. He stared at them skeptically.  “They are?” “Yes,” I said.  “They were your favorite ornaments your very first Christmas.” “They were?” “Yes, they were.  So they are yours.” “Oh.  Okay.”

Before we jump into Christmas flashbacks, here is one from when Ane learned the mysteries of making cranberry sauce.  This was 2014. And this was clearly before Thumper became a super picky eater, because he was willing to sample the cranberry sauce. I wonder if he would try it now?  I have leftovers….