This winter season has been a really fun and busy time for us. We have been visiting with lots of friends and family, dancing, eating lots of sugary foods, and getting lots of holiday songs stuck in our heads. We hope that you all have been enjoying the season as well, and keeping cozy and calm. Enjoy our photos!

Yule tree decorated.

Bryan's new ornament for 2009, a mantis of course!

Shopping for the Yule tree with Matt while he was here visiting. We picked a Noble Fir again this year.

Liz's new ornament for 2009, a bee of course!
Greyby likes the tree.
Dancing on Christmas day at our dear friends' house.

Bryan got beer brewing supplies from his dad!

Scipio's favorite part of Christmas, the ribbons.
Focused on making wreath cookies. Yummy!
Lots and lots of cookies!

Christmassy feeling inside, note the flowers outside.

Happy Winter Solstice, Merry Christmas, and Happy New Year, from us!!

A parting shot of a December sunset from our street.