Four Jingle Bells

Hooray for snow! The first snow is always so great. The kids went sledding in Lorraine's driveway. Happily, our street isn't busy at all so they can sled into the street and be fine. In an effort to make our basement area less creepy, I put up some twinkly lights. It did help some. Blake came home all excited because he had found a great deal on a Batman robe. Pretty funny! We always try to help the neighbors with their driveways. The comparison of busyness between September and January. I must say I prefer January! Visiting dad at work is always a good way to break up long winter days. William could stare at this snowglobe forever (and he has). We were playing hide and seek and Spencer couldn't find a good spot. I told him to get on top of the fridge. Nobody could find him! We took all the random leftover chocolate chips and mixed them together in cookies. The kids are so tough in the cold! They could stay out there ...

We were at the tail end of gift wrapping and had to use some leftovers to get the job done. Blake and I went on a date and it was delicious!! Christmas morning is always so magical and fun! William was really excited about this game from Grandma. Brooke's love language is crafts! Spencer and William made me these cute ornaments. Spencer always requests new books for Christmas. His favorites are history and lego. Can never have too many nerf bullets! Brooke loves reading cookbooks like her mom. We're going to make some of these fun ones. Brooke loves wonder woman. Hailey had been wanting these sweater gloves from Barn Happy for a long time. The kids love looking for Waldo. I can remember where he is from years ago! New robe for Brooke! Hailey is into gardening and has been wanting a grow kit. Illustrated Harry Potter book. I admit I stole it and read it most of Christmas. Building legos is so fun! William loved ...