We finally understood what mommy went through as a child when she had to stay out of the living room until everyone was awake on Christmas morning… it’s really hard to do when you’re a kid!
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All the kids lined up, youngest to oldest, to head in and see what Santa left!
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He ate the cookies we left him (Abby & Julia were the only one’s to notice)!
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The gift of the year was a Pillow Pet for all the kids! Abby loved her purple hippo, and Emily loved her “Woo-Woo”:
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Emily was a little under the weather that morning, and couldn’t get past the wrapping paper stuck to her finger to keep opening gifts…
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Abby’s favorite gift of the morning was her Rupunzel wig from Mor-Mor:
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Emily LOVED feeding her new baby:
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It was a crazy, noisy, chaotic Christmas morning, but we all had a blast! Thanks Mor-Mor!
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