One crazy holiday season.

Elly and Nathan playing with Elly's class.

Silly guy at school.

Elly singing at her holiday party.

Decorating cookies at the holiday party.

Playing Styrofoam. 

Painting the police car.

Making gingerbread cookies.

Doodles is fascinated with googly eyes....  poor snowman.

Popping popcorn. 

Stealing fake presents from school...

Candy cane day at school. 

Snowflakes from grandma

Helping to make fudge

Nathan figured out how the advent calendar mittens work so he got his stool.

Just two kids with knives and a box of diapers. 

Cutting up chocolate for the fudge.

Doodles snacking as he goes. 

Doodles passing out mulch.

Cookie dough.

Rolling out cookie dough

Messes seem to follow Nathan wherever he goes. 

Building with Legos

Isa testing out Puppy's new bed.

Nathan figured out who to bring the boxes to to get things opened.

Isa with a banana on her head.

Nathan puzzle!

Nathan in a sea of trucks 

Gathering snow to build a tiny snowman.

Snowball fight!

Everyone wanted to hit grandma with snowballs....

Time to build gingerbread houses. 

Everyone else was playing tag.  Doodles was just chillin' with his digger. 

Rolling in the snow.

Papa netting some monkeys.

Pie face!

Puppy getting a haircut. 

Working on the Nathan puzzle. 

Scavenger hunt at the children's museum.

Elly got her first allowance for helping to set the table... she wanted to pay for us all to go to the children's museum.  She ended up buying a cookie.

Nathan is getting better an taking pictures.

Doodles spread oatmeal all over.

One of Nathan's new favorite books to 'read'.  An already painted paint with water book with trucks.

Nathan adding mustard to his eggs.

Elly making baked brie for NYE.

A giant present from Aunt Jen.

It was a really big bear who likes to eat crackers. 

Acting out Frozen scene by scene.

Bear was thirsty too.