Salmon spread

Made this delicious salmon spread

Christmas evening. No exact measurements,

just mixed some cream cheese with smoked

salmon, dill, capers, lemon zest, and

a bit of salt and pepper. Served

with toasted crostini.

Yum!

A few Christmas moments

Santa has dumped his load

Logan is the first to awake...

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Chloe loves her Instamatic camera.

I just love my Anthropologie plates!
Thanks Santa - you always know just
what to get me...hee hee hee!

The breakfast tables are set.

Grandma is busy making biscuits.

On the Menu:

pan biscuits with butter & syrup

scrambled eggs with crab & tarragon

sausage links

sliced pears with raspberries

coffee cake

and Mimosas

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Everything was delicious as always!

Later we played a new board game from

Uncle Mike & Aunt Debbie - "Buzz Word"

Lots of fun & plenty of laughs.

It was a great holiday!

Wine, Cheese, bread...

Who could ask for more....?

Fabulous Christmas gift from Kim & Alex.

Wine from Frog's Leap Winery - our favorite

spot while in Napa this September, Cheese

from Cowgirl Creamery, and bread from

Proilane bakery in Paris - ooh la la!

Thanks Kim & Alex - you know what we like!

Can't wait to enjoy with Mom & Mike.

Twas the night before Christmas...

and all through the house...

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We are ready for Christmas!

Merry Christmas to all!

Decorating

We have been busy decorating

for Christmas.

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Chloe and I hung these snowflakes

in the entryway.

I think they look really cute.

Christmas tree

We spent Saturday up north

hunting for our Christmas tree.
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We were surprised to see so much snow!

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Let the snow ball fights begin.*

Chili and hot cocoa for lunch.

After a few hours of hunting....

we found our tree.

Harley enjoyed the snow too.

Snow Angel*

A Christmas miracle! Logan lost

his front tooth!

Thanksgiving 2010

Where does the time go..?

I am a bit behind in

posting pictures of our Thanksgiving.
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Beautiful sunflowers for the entryway.
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Cheese tray before dinner - delish!

* Croquette in the backyard.

Pumpkin centerpieces for the tables.

The girls and Grandma make rolls.

The kids table.

Had a great holiday with the family.
The time went way to fast, but enjoyed
every minute!