*Annual Black Friday adventure to downtown to Seattle with my parents to begin Christmas shopping and visiting the Sheraton gingerbread houses
*Annual trip to Molbaks to buy our poinsettias and sample Kringle Ring danish
*Buying our Christmas tree from the Keith and Scott Tree Farm in North Bend, decorating the tree and the house
*Watching James perform playing the trumpet in the Snoqualmie Wind Ensemble concert at the Snoqualmie tree lighting
*Seattle University choir Christmas concert with my family and then celebrating my dad's birthday at one of our favorite restaurants, La Rustica in West Seattle
*Ultrasound to find out the gender of our baby and the Gender Reveal party with our families--what a wonderful Christmas present!
*Annual Warner Christmas dinner at Seastar in Bellevue
*Hosting a Christmas party with friends at our house--played Pictionary with Christmas carol titles, White Elephant exchange where strangely all the presents were items for baby :), and laughing til our cheeks hurt!
*Christmas Eve Eve service at Eastlake Sammamish
*Spending Christmas Eve with the Warners--yummy beef tenderloin dinner, Christmas Eve service at Sammamish Presbyterian, and opening presents
*Christmas morning just the two of us--next year it will be the 3 of us!
*Spending Christmas day with the Spauldings opening presents and eating a yummy turkey dinner
*Enjoying our week off together--both our employers close the week between Christmas and New Years--love vacation!!
Merry Christmas everyone and Happy New Year!!
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| Annual photo at Molbaks |
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| James' performance. He did great! |
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| The Warners |
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| Christmas Eve |
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After opening our Christmas poppers
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| Christmas at the Spauldings |
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| Buche de Noel (Yule Log) cake that Jay made! Isn't it so pretty? |
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| The whole Spaulding clan |
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