We enjoyed celebrating Christmas with Lucy, a Taiwanese student Wes met through one of the Christian Unions with which he works. Here are some of the things we did and ate:
December 23
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| Helping Daddy Roll Out the Dough |
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| Decorating Her First Christmas Cookies | | | |
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Christmas Eve
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| Our Little Tree |
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| Lucy Made Chinese Food |
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| Following Betsy's Family's Tradition, We Opened Stockings |
Christmas
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| Opening Presents |
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| Sleeping Beauty on One Side |
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| Belle on the Other |
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| We Enjoyed a Traditional Christmas Dinner at Friends' House, Complete with Crackers to Pop Afterward (the Gold and Red Cylindrical Objects) |
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| Bread Sauce, Ham, Chestnut Stuffing, Turkey, Cranberry Sauce, Roasted Potatoes, Stuffing, Brussels Sprouts, Sausage, Bacon (and We Brought the Green Bean Casserole) |
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| Christmas Pudding (Fruitcake) for Dessert (and Sweet Potato Pie from Us) |
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| Pulling a Cracker |
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| Putting on Crowns from Inside Our Crackers |
Boxing Day (December 26)
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| Tortilla Soup |
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We are all gathered around enjoying your super cute kids and all the great food photos. LOVE the dress!(has it left Portugal?)
ReplyDeletehey betsy. LOVE the picture of you & sophia putting your hats on! ps Thanks for the cake - c
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