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December 2014

Dapper Hats and Lollipops

We bought Dylan the cutest hat from Cracker Barrel the other day, so I thought it would be cute to get his …

Wild Lights

The day after Christmas I made up treat bags and hot chocolate cups for the kids.  I attached a Christmas Express ticket …

Celebrating That He Came

Christmas day we decorated a birthday cake for Jesus and sang to Him.  These song lyrics were on my heart the whole …

St. Charles Christmas Traditions

We spent the afternoon of Christmas Eve on Main Street waiting for the Santa Parade.  This was our first time experiencing any …

Edward Elliot

We did Elf on the Shelf this year.  Anna named our elf Elliot, but she got outvoted by her siblings when Cody …

Santa is Coming to St. Louis

Christmas Eve morning we woke and ate a special reindeer breakfast.  We read the book Santa is Coming to St. Louis.  Such a …

Today Was Magical

Abby told Santa she wants a baby (a brown baby, to be exact).  Anna wants scratch art.  Cody an Ultra Agents Lego …

Stringing Popcorn

We strung popcorn this week.  Cody sat beside me and gave narrative all through his stringing, “Revenge of the needle…” and so …

4th Avenue Ginger Street

This is the address given by the kids for their Gingerbread House that they made.  Cody wanted 44th Avenue Candyland Lane, but …

Holiday Light Display

We wanted to wish the Clydesdales a Merry Christmas!  This was our first time to the Anheuser Busch Brewery Christmas light display this …