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  • Elves in our Midst

    I have to admit it, the elves have been fun.  Granted, at times they have been a little stressful for various reasons, but for the most part, FUN.  When the elves arrived at our house, I was every bit as excited as the kids were for them to start playing around.  Over time, for me […]

  • Santa

    After our initial exciting run-ins with the big man this year we weren’t so sure that our kids wanted to see Santa again.  So yesterday we asked them is they needed another visit with Santa.  Jude was all set.  He did not want to go again.  Gigi, on the other hand, looked at me with […]

  • Tree Lighting

    Last night we went to Kenmore City’s annual Christmas tree lighting down at the city hall.  We weren’t quite sure what to expect since this is only the second annual Christmas tree lighting.  We pretty much suspected that Kemore City would send a custodian out to plug the lights in while someone else held a […]

  • A Bit of Sparkle

    Our house with that ever – so – important December frosting of festive lights. These are what I miss most in January, the piece that brightens our lives in our cold, dark winter months. I love driving around and seeing our community lit up and electrified, and I love to see how so many people […]

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