Christmas Day in Brenham
Merry Christmas!! On Christmas day we checked out of the resort, packed up the car and drove to the Allen Ranch, which is also known as the family property. We had Christmas with Marc’s side of the family, including grandparents. … Continued
Christmas Eve at Maw Maw’s
Christmas Eve was spent with Tammy’s side of the family, at her mom’s house with all the kids. We had a nice meal, gifts and fun games. Taylor and Kimberly decorated a small tree.
The Woodlands Resort – Mon the 23rd
Our drive down to The Woodlands was smooth on Monday and we checked into the resort. It was beautifully decorated and that Monday we practically had the place to ourselves. Tuesday was a bit busier, but Monday was all ours. … Continued
Christmas with Papa
Our Christmas with Papa was Sunday, the 22nd. He came over to watch the Cowboy game and we had dinner and gifts. He got Taylor a Buzz Lightyear that he’s been wanting for months and Taylor was super excited. Cowboys … Continued
Peppa Pig World
The next morning i went with Rachel, Randall and Kimberly to visit Peppa Pig World at Grapevine Mills. It was adorable, but totally geared for preschoolers. Kimberly had fun and played a lot regardless and the place was super cute. … Continued
A really nice visit….but there were so many cars!!!
Thursday night my adult kids drove up to spend a long weekend. They went back to Six Flags for Holiday in the Park and also squeezed in some time with us. Friday we hung out for a bit and … Continued
Taylor’s Class Party
Today was Taylor’s 2nd grade class Christmas party. They had games, snacks and gifts. It was cute and really fun. The real fun started when we were told what the rolls of toilet paper on the tables were for. The … Continued
The Christkindl Market in Arlington
Today was gorgeous weather and we went to check out the little outdoor German Christmas Market that was set up off the back side of Texas Live in Arlington. This was our first trip to Texas Live and there was … Continued
Let the decorating begin!!!
Once we got the tree in the house and the boxes all out, we spent the day setting everything up. We had a great time. I even let Taylor talk me into making gingerbread men. They turned out much better … Continued
It’s On! Let’s Get That Tree!!
As usual, we followed our family tradition by waking up early on Friday to go buy our live Christmas tree from Home Depot in Southlake. The weather was grey and drizzly, but that just made it feel like winter. The … Continued