Dating Back

12.23

The girls can't get enough of their grandparents and I'm so glad to have my mom help with little-fuss-face Rosie.



12.24



We build the annual gingerbread house from scratch. This years is a replica of my parents house.

We make cookies, scatter food for Santa's reindeer,

have a fancy dinner, open new jammies, watch The Nativity, and discuss Jesus' birth.

Christmas is ready!



12.25

The girls are thrilled. New dresses and bags for church. Pillow pets. Umbrellas. A tent.

Miss Rosie is blessed at church by her dad.

The gift giving continues.

We feast again.


12.26

We visit Crystal Bridges and are impressed by Norman Rockwell's Rosie.



12.27

Our Rosie is left with Grandma and Grandpa so Easy and I can have a night out.

12.28

We start using a 'white noise' app on our phones to help Rosie's colic. It is a life saver.


12.29

We squeeze in last snuggles and playtime with Grandma and Grandpa. Gigi is super sad about saying goodbye to "CampCa" at the airport.



12.30


We go to Kansas City...