Christmas Eve we have dinner at Auntie Denise's
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we always start with crafts! |
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Auntie's elf was hogtied !! |
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Auntie's dog dressed for the holidays! |
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Nana made a delicious yule log! |
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adults hanging in the kitchen |
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kids watching muppets christmas |
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After eating it was time for presents! |
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omg! Gigi from Monster High's 13 wishes! |
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Auntie Denise hand made princess dresses for their american girl dolls!! |
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wow!! |
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They loved them!!! |
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Wigs from Auntie Carla! love them too!! |
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Our tree was ready to go! (we color code) |
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Christmas morning!! each got new sheets, 2 new pj's, 2 new sneaks, a mini ipad and a few toys :) |
Gerri's birthday is Christmas day, so we sing happy birthday to Jesus in the am and to Gerri after lunch :)
then Gerri opened up a couple of presents from us, she got a pink guitar - just what she wanted!!
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they practiced and practiced, loving their music!! :) |
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The girls modeling their new pjs, wigs and princesses |
Friday night we had a pizza party for Gerri with the rest of the family!
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Groovy! 10 years old! |
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Her birthday cake ready to go! |
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everyone playing on their electronics! |
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Gerri opened our special present first thing |
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a special outfit all the way from Ukraine!! |
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a flower head-dress from Ukraine! |
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How beautiful is she!!! |
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the Birthday princess ready to reign! |
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hugging Grampy after a great day! |
Gerri was so well behaved, no grumpiness, no acting out for attention, it was great! and a big difference from before. she is finally settling in an growing up :)
It was a great holiday week for all of us! :)
Hope you all had a wonderful holiday!! :) :)