2009 Carousel Party

So exciting.

Reach. . .

. . . reach . . .

Got it! Yeah!

Absolutely, Santa! We've Been Good!

It's Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas

We TRY to get all of them to cooperate.

Family picture done - Attack!

Christmas Concerts

They didn't make the kids wear silly construction paper hats this year!

In the 4th grade, they start to play instruments.

Next year, they choose band or choir.

Preparing to provide percussion.

Hands a blur.

Hunting the Tree - Choose One Quickly!

Don't let the sad lack of snow fool you; wind chill temps are below zero.

The hunters: Gabrian,

Conor,

Andrew

Timber!

Success.

Back to "base camp" for fire and hot cider.

Home, Warm

Ari, I got a huge shadow in that picture. Can I take another one without the flash?

Sure, Mom. But I'm gonna be a goon!