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the last day

 so on dec 27, we got a storm, it snowed all day, but was stupid pretty.  around 1ish i took the kids out to discover and find and BOY, did we ever! 
 nate! at base camp
 base camp
 TRACKS!!!!!!
 so. many. tracks
 fresh tracks
 we spent a good 2 hours outside exploring, walking, sliding and laughing...

 more fresh tracks
 and more!
 and a joey bug hiding behind the van
 my cabin! with joey peeking out
 i convinced her (joey) to come with me and off we all went
 to find MORE tracks
 and more
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dec 28

 nana and papa plumps left. so i filled the voild by playing countless HOURS of SKIP BO!  i became the skip bo "champion of the world" haha...o, so my kids taught me how to play this game and i played SO much of it and WON! hahaha

 joey was in the back ground yelling " moma WINS" and other things
 SO much fun.  seriously, it was a lot of fun
 see!

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christmas and boxing day were...

 spent like this, hahaha.  me trying to read the BEST books that my dad gave me and having kids feet in the way..

my goal was to read 2 books, and i DID!!!= AWESOME!!!!!
 this was my view from my bed.  really, can i be anymore blessed?????

i did take a break from reading to make ginger bread houses with the kids
 they all loved it
 see!
 so much messy fun!
 ellies house
 joeys house!
 ready to eat her house
 my 2 oldest
 my little
 joey took these pics on boxing day and it sums up our time. chris napped. he DESERVES IT!!!!
 i read!!!!
 chris napped some more
 and we were all together
 then we played monopoly, and many other games...

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dec 24, pt 2

 after supper, we opened our christmas bags.  we LOVE this tradition
 ignore the scaffolding in the back ground...haha  the cabin is under construction...after we ate and laughed i snapped a few pics of the kids under the tree, at our cabin, on christmas eve
 silly faces
 ha
 then the girls opened their christmas p.j's and we sent them off to bed
 christmas morning! at 9, us adults had coffee and we let the kids open the presents
 joey and ellie wanted to "match" and they did ha
 joey patiently waited 
 SO fun. so blessed!
 nate too!
 all the kids were pleased with their christmas love
 ellie LOVED her skittles candy cane from ursi and jeff
 and the PUG!!!!
 joey was just HAPPY
 ellie was beyond words at her OWN LOL doll. THANK YOU!
 then peppa pig showed up and joey was DONE.  THANK YOU all so much!
 i went to the driveway around 2 to snap this pic. it was SO quiet.... i loved every second of it
 then we spent some more time in the unfinished porch, where we ate, played cards and laughed
 so thankful

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