The latest images of the chaos at the Norton household. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Psalms 127:3-5
What can you do with this much snow in the yard?
Well, you can go screaming down the hill on a sled or sno-tube.
The little ones get a toboggan with Mom, not a tube. . .
. . . but they may prefer to ride with Dad. . .
. . . 'cause sometimes Mom doesn't steer so well.
No, we didn't make Gabrian wear this, and in fact, mildly but not stridently, discouraged it. He said, "I know I'm not a 'guhlo' - I'm pretending."
Ari's first Christmas present ever. 
Her brothers helped her rip this one. When she was on her own, she would remove one square inch of wrapping paper, jump up & take it to the garbage, then back for one more square inch. She was killing her brothers.
All 5.
Gabrian had so much fun. He kept saying, "This is so cool!"
Finally getting to the end. Aunt Bre carefully wrapped about 10 boxes, one inside the other, just for Andrew.
Cameron's digital recording lab. This is the only thing he asked for, and he has spent hours and hours building with it already.
Too much Christmas Eve!
Of all of her gifts, the fruity chapsticks seem to be the favorite.
Santa came through.
Pure delight. Santa brought the exact transformer he asked for.
Dad and his new Wyatt Earp statue. He got a good laugh out of it, and then when he had his hat on (carrying firewood), we made him pose with it.
Christmas at the Carneys' is tons of fun.
Christmas Eve is spent with Grandma and Grandpa. Then Christmas morning, after seeing if Santa came, it's off to Nana and Gramps to celebrate some more.
Ariana when the lights first came on.
The tree has to pass Gabrian inspection as well.
Ari gets help with the first ornament, 
but catches on quickly.
Look quickly! 5 kids working on the same thing without fighting.
