Making Cookies

Kelsey really got into cookie making this year. Her favorite part? Eating the fruits of her labor.

Are you a good witch or a bad witch?

As you can see, we are on Wizard of Oz overload here. I still haven't figured out if Avery is good or bad yet.

American Idol, Cook Edition

With these outfits, they will surely make it to the finals.

Chopsticks

Take One

Here are the Christmas card photos that you WON'T be receiving this year.

Twinkle Twinkle

Avery chimes in after a few bars.....

Press Play

Eureka!

I finally figured out a way to keep the girls in check while I watch my soap operas!
(kidding, kidding)

Let it Snow!

It was the first big snow of the year, and the kids got all bundled up for some fun.

Columbus Grunge

St Nicholas Day

Ain't no party like a St Nick party!

Thanksgiving Feast

Kelsey and Avery made turkey place cards.

Kelsey, Midge, Avery, Marge.
(say that three times fast)

Dave is all business when it comes to the turkey. Notice his Thanksgiving necklace Kelsey made.

Post meal story time with Grandpa Hamel

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Avery Turns Two

Avery had a wonderful second birthday. Diego toys and chocolate chip cookies. What more could she want?

Flirting with Pneumonia

Avery ran outside of the house in 30 degree weather the other day,

clad in only a sheer tutu and one sock.