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Goodies Galore

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We had a lot of fun, and a lot of sugar on the afternoon we decorated our graham cracker houses.  I assembled them in the morning to let them set up and then each of did two, except for Jared, he did 2 and a half counting the little a-frame shack. I've also been baking - puppy chow, shortbread, gingersnaps and sugar cookies are all in tins in the freezer.  I also made a batch of chocolate chip cookies and beaver houses for the Christmas concert. Kaitlynn wanted to feel like royalty... Crushy always feels like royalty. I set my nativity for the first time in years, so far so good - the kitties have left it alone. Snow Doggo Big Red Egg - always a favourite. Still waiting for more snow to make this purchase worthwhile. I didn't think I'd enjoy the "Cities and Knights" expansion for Settlers, but it's quite a lot of fun. I'm dreaming of a plaid Christmas. Todd had to turn off the po...

A Great Finish

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Jared spent his day playing on the tablet, Geometry Dash for the most part. It was broken up by a short bike ride around the yard, a visit from Dad who brought donuts and iced-capps, and a few episodes of Voltron with his sister. In the evening, Grandma, Grandpa and Uncle Glen joined us for some ice-cream cake.  That was that, and Jared's opinion, a day well spent.  It is not wasting time if you enjoyed it. And now for too many photos...