Tad, who is fully in the Christmas spirit, has also begun to remind me of what I have NOT yet done to get ready for Christmas (in his mind). He wanted the tree up on December 1st.  It was up on the 3rd. Once the Santa picture was taken (on Monday evening), it needed to […]

Honestly, I’m not sure I can find another sweater that will ever be able to top this. Thanks, Gymboree, you’ve really spoiled Tad over the years with the Santa sharks clothes.  But when he outgrows everything you sell, I’m going to have to turn to Amazon for help!

It’s a Christmas miracle!  No one cried for the Santa picture! Thumper actually let me lead him up to Santa, he said hi, and decided that Santa was okay.  And that his red suit was really fuzzy and soft.  So he stood between Santa’s knees while the other kids got in place, and then the […]

It was a team effort, but our Christmas tree is up! The Webmaster had to work on Saturday morning, but stopped off at the local farmers market (which opens to sell trees and greenery in the Christmas season) to pick out a tree.  He brought it home, put it in the garage to dry off […]