christmas eve traditions.

"It's a Wonderful Life"
Every year it makes me cry.

Peppermint milkshakes

Can you see the pretty mint green ice cream? With little red and green bits of peppermint... So yummy!

Opening 1 gift each... new pajamas!

A new Christmas book.

Matching pajamas! (We should be able to get away with this for another year or two.)

Daddy reading the Christmas story from the Bible.

Trying to get a cute picture in front of the tree.

Still trying...

I think this was a hug...

And then... the children were nestled all snug in their beds...

While mommy and daddy got this ready...