A random dinner in December

Church

Zachary's Holiday performance

Hot chocolate before going to see Christmas lights

A couple of the displays where Zachary insisted I take his picture

Chloe got one of her Christmas presents early.  A scooter like Zachary's!

Feeding the goats at Auntie Margaret's

Zoo day with Lindsay, Christopher, and Nathan

We got to hear the lions roar!

Christmas Eve at Aunt Debbie's

Zachary was up at 5 on Christmas morning, ready to open presents.  Luckily Santa put something in his stocking to keep him busy.

New shoes

Mud pit on Christmas

and some wrestling

Back home to drop off some stuff

Disneyland pool

Lego store

Chloe loved the Mater ride that whips you around

Zachary Quotes

Letting Zach weigh in on where to go to dinner
Daddy: You know what there is at Stacked, right?
Zach: Orange juice!

Zachary to me: I want you to make a little house out of your thread for the little astronauts. 

Zachary was asleep in the car, opened his eyes and yelled, "Grams! Grams! Grams! It goes on the table, Grams!" and promptly closed his eyes and continued sleeping. 

Good tinies for Christmas and a happy new year!

Arroyo Grande is a drink, not a place!
What do you mean?
A royal grande.
Oh, like at Starbucks?
Yeah.

I love Mariachi bands.  They're my favorite kind of band.

He's a bad guy so he doesn't listen to anyone...but he always listens to his mom.

So he takes care of all the animals in the sea? - Zachary regarding King Triton, Ariel's father

This is the first Friday I'm wearing these shoes to school.



We're heading back to Thanksgiving time with these pictures.  I'll have to do a different post with December/Christmas pictures.  Hopefully it doesn't take me another month, but we'll see. 

Thanksgiving Feast at the kids' school

Turned out to be a gorgeous day on Thanksgiving.  Chloe LOVED this little spot. 

Fun park in Carpenteria 

Farmer's Market - Uncle Matt was not a fan of this balloon