The month began with the conclusion of the |
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East High won the Evanston Invitational 1 December 2012 |
Man-made tuna casserole. Hum. 4 December 2012 |
Jenna gets herself a nice pool cue... 6 December 2012 |
Keep your distance! It's Candy Time... 7 December 2012 |
Rolling a big tray of peanut butter balls 7 December 2012 |
Jenna, Megan & Gramma joined Alissa for |
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Megan makes the sweet cherry delights 7 December 2012 |
Gramma & Jenna work on lumps of coal... 7 December 2012 |
Jenna gets chocolate on the peanut butter 7 December 2012 |
Group hug in the aprons Alissa made 7 December 2012 |
Charlie Lake Tourney: Eli awaits Match 3 8 December 2012 |
The first half of the wrestling season was closing |
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Eli topping his worthy opponent 15 December 2012 |
In the Finals: Eli placed second 15 December 2012 |
Meanwhile in Idaho Edgar sniffs the air 17 December 2012 |
Weather dropping in on downtown Cheyenne 17 December 2012 |
Defective barn cat behind Door #2 19 December 2012 |
Finally, the weather we'd been waiting for came, |
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Good morning, Poverty Flats! 19 December 2012 |
I had fun getting home from work today 19 December 2012 |
Ground blizzard on northern Reese Road 20 December 2012 |
After the windstorm: food garden & tree 23 December 2012 |
Festive spice wreath from Mike & Kara 23 December 2012 |
What with numerous other extended family members stranded on the roads across America, |
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Brianna & Josh sharing a sofa 23 December 2012 |
Self portrait of a goofy Yours Truly 23 December 2012 |
Young guns lined up for a Yule feast 24 December 2012 |
Unbridled Christmas Feasting. Thank God. 24 December 2012 |
North end of the Christmas table 24 December 2012 |
We had a nice little Christmas Eve supper for twelve at our house, |
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Josh, Carl & Megan recover from supper 24 December 2012 |
Hot cider, Ginger punch or coffee. Post-feast. 24 December 2012 |
Megan's present to her Aunt Alissa. Delight! 24 December 2012 |
Eli handling his nice new blade from Carl 24 December 2012 |
Everyone liked the books Jenna gave me 24 December 2012 |
Visions of sugarplums danced in their heads. |
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The stockings... ... at 2409 Hours 24 December 2012 |
Den Christmas Tree at 2413 Hours 24 December 2012 |
A Father Christmas smile at 2414 Hours. 24 December 2012 |
Jenna and the cat, Christmas Day 25 December 2012 |
The boys discuss Ear-boxing Day. 25 December 2012 |
Our time of opening Christmas presents was brief, |
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Gathered round the island for tea & coffee 25 December 2012 |
Avarice Time! Let's go, Let's go, let's GO!! 25 December 2012 |
Jenna & Cat reflect on a Christmas Morn. 25 December 2012 |
Taylor & Eli try on new sport jackets 25 December 2012 |
Josh is delighted with Alissa's hat presents 25 December 2012 |
We followed the traditions of Christmas well into the night, |
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Nothing quite matches popping bubble wrap! 25 December 2012 |
Why must the dogs be in the middle? 25 December 2012 |
A little taste of Meso-Americana! 25 December 2012 |
A fine Christmas being had by all! 25 December 2012 |
Jenna attracts all four animals today! 25 December 2012 |