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Enjoying the pictures of their own life. (11/1/24)
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Lee has become an expert at assembling this tree. (11/6/24)
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Decorating the kitten with garlands. (11/6/24)
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Playing phone games while waiting for their passport paperwork to be filed. (11/7/24)
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Lights are on; time for ornaments. (11/7/24)
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Picking out ornaments and showing them to Julian. (11/7/24)
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Programming video games. (11/8/24)
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Engaging with the visiting Bill Waterson exhibit at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art. (11/9/24)
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Tiger, tiger, burning bright on the page of black and white. (11/9/24)
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There's nothing quite like hanging out with Calvin and Hobbes. (11/9/24)
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You can see the sketch lines and white out on these originals. (11/9/24)
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So much to ponder. (11/9/24)
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So much brilliance. (11/9/24)
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It's a magical world. (11/9/24)
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Books inside and book flowers outside. (11/9/24)
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Nose to nose. (11/10/24)
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Cheering ourselves up by doing a space-themed escape room. (11/13/24)
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Lee wanted to make slime... but then it felt slimey. (11/13/24)
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Reading I, Robot with Julian. (11/14/24)
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Reading I, Robot without Julian. (11/14/24)
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Hannah
doesn't understand what's happening as Grand Janet opens her birthday
presents, but she'd like to be involved. (11/15/24)
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George doesn't understand either, and he's less sure about it. (11/15/24)
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Photographing the beautiful cake while Lee lights the candles. (11/15/24)
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Happy birthday! (11/15/24)
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Time to eat the delicious cake. (11/15/24)
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Hazel isn't sure about Julian... but she does like that Piper doesn't like him. (11/15/24)
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Hannah is not allowed to join us. No diving, and also no dogs. (11/21/24)
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Showing Julian the glorious turkey. (11/28/24)
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A fine meal for all. (11/28/24)
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Being cute and funny and carving the Martinelli's. (11/28/24)
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The presents sound different when shaken, but they are not labelled. (11/28/24)
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Which advent calendar is for which child? (11/28/24)
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The children devise increasingly strange tests for the presents while waiting to be allowed to open them. (11/28/24)
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Lee got Minecraft minifigures, and Lane got a Christmas cats puzzle. (11/28/24)
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Just in case. (11/28/24)
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