December Days {part ix}

Well, this is the final post from December! I can't believe how caught up I am (or not ;).

New Year's Eve:

Daddy/Daughter smiles

Hello! We're digging in

Johanna is the Grandmas' curler collector

:)

Junebug says, "Hello!"

As does Lorry...

...and Margarete adds a wave to her hello

Johanna was babysitting Lorry's baby

It's time to waltz!

Well, Vanessa was teaching Johanna how to anyhow :)

The rumba!

Dad and Mom took to the dance floor

A graceful twirl

Time for some mean Spoons!

Group shot! (Bella is good at getting in the photo :)

Cranium was next

Happy 2014!

January posts are in the works...

December Days {part viii}

The day after Christmas, our Grandparents came up for a few days:

Crocheting together in the love seat

Dinner time

Grandma G. had a birthday coming up so we celebrated with this Turtle Cake! (and no, she didn't turn 57, that's backwards ;)

Happy Birthday to you!

Happy Birthday to you!

Happy Birthday, dear Grandma!

Happy Birthday to you!

It was delicious!

Our cute Grandparents

Birthday gift from Johanna

Aunt Susie, Uncle Tim and Mom went in together to get Grandma a Kindle

Hugs...

...and tickles

Sisters and a dog

Bella actually warmed up to Grandpa enough to sit with him

Good morning!

At the park with Grandma

A threesome!

Playing together :)

We love you guys!

part ix coming soon...

December Days {part vii}

Christmas Day:

Pecan rolls for breakfast...so good!

Singing together...

...reading together

Chef Sisters

The table is ready

Margarete is ready

Smile!

Mrs. Linda and her mommy

Man-chat

Lorry-bell looking lovely

Junebug looking sweet

Gifts

The busy kitchen (I was helping, honest I was ;)

Our beautiful Mom making a delicious dinner

Dad, I and the shrimp

We put Mr. Vic to work per usual :)

Johanna demonstrating her crotcheting skills

Mrs. Patty and her mommy

Storytime

Card reading

Junebug and her family

Oh, Mr. Vic! :)

Margarete's family

Lorry-bell and I

Hugs!

Time to feast!

We didn't even have to pay to listen to this famous pianist

Dad and Johanna ended the evening with a story by the fire

part viii coming soon...