Sunday, January 3, 2016

Christmas 2016

We were very excited to celebrate J's first Christmas, which also meant his first trip to New Hampshire and Vermont.


We arrived at Joshua's childhood home the day before Christmas Eve and got to work constructing Gingerbread Houses.


Specific Placement
Serious Concentration
Showing Grandpa
After the highlight of singing "Silent Night" while holding my baby boy during the Christmas Eve service, we awoke to a room full of presents.  


My favorite was a beautiful stocking for J that was handcrafted in South America.



Video chats with family in Colorado and Pennsylvania
Making Christmas Morning pancakes with Dada

Before heading back to Massachusetts we drove up to Vermont for the annual Thurber Yankee Swap, where J met another 40 or so of his family members.

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