MERRY CHRISTMAS! :)

MERRY CHRISTMAS! :)
My Family and i hope you, and your family's are enjoying a very happy, and wonderful Christmas holiday :) We thank you all so very much, for your lovely Merry Christmas wishes :) You all are so nice, sweet, and wonderful friends, and have made our Christmas holiday, very special, magical, and memorable :) From our home to yours, We send our love and Merry Christmas wishes :)
It's a beautiful Christmas holiday :) my family and i have been thinking of you and your family's often today, and sharing in, and celebrating, in many very special, and wonderful moments of joy, that has made this day, and the whole season, very amazing :) We feel your loving spirits, and prescence with us, all throughout the day today :) It's christmas! :) all around the world :) Merry Christmas smiles :) We love, cherish, and treasure, celebrating these beautiful times of the season, with you all :)
This morning, Kayla and Taylynn woke up early, and all set, and ready for a fun time, opening Christmas gifts! : )Awww! :) We are so happy, delighted, and thrilled, to celebrate the Christmas holiday with you and your family's :) We're with eachother in spirit, during these very special times :) my family and i wished eachother, a Merry Christmas, and i shared your lovely Merry Christmas wishes with my family :) We began to gather in our living room, my mom lit our Christmas tree lights, and we began to sort our Christmas presents :) Santa Claus visited our home! :) awww! :) We got our Christmas stockings :) we love seeing our Christmas tree lit, especially on Christmas morning, and our Christmas wreathe was singing. "Merry Christmas! it's Christmas time!" : )Awww! :)
Kayla and Taylynn began to open presents :) They were sitting on our couch, wearing matching pajama's! :) awww! :) They were smiling lots, as they opened up their gifts :) they each got some amazing gifts, electronics, clothes, candies, snacks, all kinds of cool toys, movies :) they were so excited, i took lots of pictures of them as they opened up their Christmas gifts :) it's a very special joy, seeing family smile on Christmas , and sharing in, on all of the smiles :) our dogs were so excited too, as they had their Christmas stockings full of dog treats :) awww! :) our cat Boots was giving me a nice hug :) i gave our cats some nice half and half cream milk, and my mom and dad bought some cat treats for our animal friends too :) We were having lots of fun, opening up our Christmas gifts :) everyone loves the gifts i gave them :) They were looking at their christmas mugs :) my sister Jenn texted my mom to show her a picture of Mikey, he got a cool thomas the train set :) awww! :)
my dad gave my mom a cool cash box safe, and he filled it, with some money, and a gift card! :) my mom was so excited! :) She said, "Wow!" :) Awww! :) we were all gathered around :) my sister Lisa loves her gifts she recieved :) i gave her 2 boxes of instant coffee, and a nice Christmas mug :) my niece Alyssa loves her mug, and mcdonalds gift card :) my family gave me wonderful Christmas gifts :) WOW! :) oh my! :) this was so much fun!!! :) i recieved, a nice fleece blanket, a sheets seat, a new pillow, a printer! :) wow! :) i'll be able to print pictures, and coupons now! :) SWEET!!! :) i'm gonna fix my bed with my new sheets, blanket, and pillow :) so comfy, and nice :) i also recieved, candies, beef jerky, a nice hershey's kisses tin, that comes with recipe cards, m&m's, a gillette shaving kit, Taylynn gave me sports cards, i also recieved, a bundt cake baking kit from my niece Alyssa and her boyfriend Aj, my grandma gave me sweatpants, candies,including a nice candy cane :) awww! :) i also recieved, a tortilla baking pans set, it's called "perfect tortilla" :) Everyone knows i love tortillas, and can't wait to bake some tortillas in the baking kits! :) my mom and dad gave me a package of tortilla's too! :) i also recieved, the new Fast and the Furious 6 movie, a $25 amazon gift card, vanilla coffee, and vanilla and hazelnut creamer from Lisa and Kayla :)
We were having so much fun opening our gifts. :) we put the movie, "A Christmas story" on :) my dad loves his chocolate covered cheeries, hard candies, and nice red cardinal decorative that sings, that i gave him :) i also recieved, a nice fleece pajama pants :) i thanked my family, for my wonderful Christmas gifts :) i'm super excited! :) i want to hook up my new printer soon, and will be able to print pictures, to give too, and send too family and friends :) Kayla recieved a new furby toy, and also a new headphones set, and portable dvd player :) Taylynn recieved a nice rapunzel princess toy, where she can do the princesses hair :) awww! :) we were all hanging out, enjoying spirit of the morning :) This was so sweet, and very special :) i put lots of goodies outside, for our nature animal friends :) We spotted a bluejay land on top of one of our front bushes :) the goodies we gave to the birds and squirrels, is our Christmas gift to them :)
Around 10:30am, my family and i went to visit with my sister Jenn, Mike, and Mikey :) we enjoyed a nice car ride over to their place : )they greeted us with Merry Christmas smiles :) Mikey recieved a huge thomas the train set, for Christmas, from Santa! :) he was smiling, and riding around on the train :) We were all wishing everyone a Merry Christmas :) Mikey's mom and dad arrived to visit too :) We were all gathered in the living room, and kitchen :) we got to see their christmas tree :) Jenn, Mike, and Mikey baked some nice cookies, and a red velvet cake :) we were enjoying some snacks, and opening gifts :) my mom gave Jenn, Mikey, and Mikey a great calendar, featuring pictures of them, that she created on the shutterfly website :) Lisa, Kayla, and Alyssa also made some of these nice calendars too :)
the kids were having lots of fun playing :) we watched Jenn, Mike, and Mikey open their gifts, and also had some nice cookies, and cake :) it was so nice :) We were enjoying such a nice visit :) Jenn, Mike, and Mikey love the gifts we gave them :) we visited for a couple hours, and then came home :)
This afternoon, my brother Bobby, Stacy, and their baby boy Ryan came over to visit :) We gave them gifts, and they gave us some gifts, and cookies they baked :) We had a nice visit :) They gave me a baking kit, to make shaped cookies, and it came with a cookies/cake decorator :)
We'd love to share about our Christmas Eve Party :)
CHRISTMAS EVE PARTY WAS ROCKING AND JINGLE BELL ROLLING!!! :) FOODS, SNACKS, DRINKS, A VISIT FROM SANTA! :) FUN, GAMES, MOVIES! :) CHRISTMAS SPIRIT!!!! :) CHRISTMAS TREE GLOWING ON CHRISTMAS EVE!!! :) YOU ALL WERE WITH US IN SPIRIT, AND WE WERE WITH YOU ALL IN SPIRIT! :) A CHRISTMAS EVE TO REMEMBER! :) SANTA CLAUS SURPRISED TAYLYNN!!! :) awww! :) This was so very wonderful, and very special :) my family and i hope everyone enjoyed a wonderful Christmas Eve :) We had so much fun ,and had the time of our lives, having a christmas eve party! :) We had the video games on, Christmas movies, the lights all lit and glowing bright, and there was an amazing surprise, from Santa Claus, waiting for Taylynn to claim, a MAGICAL GIFT!!! :) awww! :)
my family and i had a wonderful Christmas Eve party! :) We prepared lots of yummy foods, snacks, and also had coca cola classic soda, and sprite soda :) the foods we had were, mini hotdogs, baked in crescent rolls, pepperoni, cheese, crackers, pickles, we also had some honey BBQ chicken bites, and some chocolate chip meringue treats :) my family and i used $19 of our nice $31, that our dear, and lovely friends Nisa (Stix24) and her family sent us, to buy the nice foods, snacks, and soda :) Thank you Nisa, and family, so very much! :) we appreciate this very special, and generous gift :)i sliced the cheese, and pepperoni, and baked the nice mini hotdogs in the crescent rolls :) Lots of nice excitement building up, to the christmas eve dinner party :) my niece Alyssa came over, we were all gathering around, you all were with us in spirit :) We were enjoying the nice foods, snacks, and drinks :) Earlier, Jenn and little Mikey came over, we had the video games going, Mikey was playing, we were opening up Christmas treasures/mail :) i was taking lots and lots of pictures to share :) the food was so yummy, and delicious! :) We enjoyed the meal :) We were talking about Christmas, sharing smiles :) my mom scratched her lottery tickets Christmas Wreathe, SHE WON!!! :) oh my! :) on one of the tickets, she won $15 :) We were all cheering ,and having a great time :) my mom won a total of $17 on her lottery tickets :) She's so happy and thrilled! :) Lisa gave Alyssa some lottery tickets, she won $6 :) Sweet!!! :) it was so nice :)
A SPECIAL VISIT FROM SANTA!!! :) awww! :) We had a very special surprise for Taylynn! :) Taylynn was playing the video games, my sister Lisa, and my mom had bought a special, ipod for Taylynn :) they put it in a bag, and my sister Lisa snuck it outside on our front steps, and came back indoors, we were distracting Taylynn, so that she kept focused on the game, and then, my niece Alyssa knocked on the door, and we said, "who's that!" and we all walked over to the door, we opened the door, and Taylynn found a SPECIAL GIFT WAITING FOR HER, FROM SANTA CLAUS!!!! :) She was smiling and smiling! :) She opened up the gift, She was so thrilled!!! :) She Said, "i got an IPOD!!!" :) awww! :) She was looking at the gift tag, it say, "To Taylynn, from Santa Claus!" :) awww! :) we were talking to Taylynn, about how we spotted Santa Claus outside, and Rudolph the Red nosed Reindeer! :) Awww! :) her eyes lit up with excitement! :) We were all cheering, and clapping! :) this was amazing!!! :) it was so much fun! :) We were snacking on the treats, and enjoying the festive spirit in the air :) Taylynn is so thrilled, she loves her ipod :) we were all gathering around, enjoying the festivities :) my dad came home from work shortly after 8pm, and enjoyed some foods :) it was so nice :) Awww! :) this is such a wonderful time, we all shared, celebrating Christmas Eve :) many very special memories made, to always cherish, and treasure :) CHRISTMAS SMILES :)
We're enjoying a wonderful Christmas :) We're having so much fun, celebrating the holiday with you and your family's :) We're very excited to hear about your Christmas traditions, festivities, and celebrations :) it's one of my favorite joys :) This evening, we're going to visit with my brother Charlie and his girlfriend Barbara :) We're bringing them some nice gifts, and going to see their Christmas tree :) We're also going to drive around our city, to see the Christmas lights :) i'll take pictures to share with everyone :) We've had some Christmas movies on from time to time today, enjoying the movies, and the spirit of the day :) it's a really nice and wonderful Christmas :) We love all of our wonderful Christmas gifts we've recieved :) tonight, i'm going to put some more Christmas movies on :) This is a beautiful holiday, and many very special memories being made, to always cherish, and treasure :) my family and i thank you all so very much, for celebrating with us, and for making the season, and holiday, very special, magical, and memorable for us :) We are so happy, thankful, and blessed to have you all in our lives :) BIG GROUP MERRY CHRISTMAS HUG :) We hope everyone continues to enjoy a very wonderful, and Merry Christmas :)
my mom says hi :) She says, "Merry Christmas Everyone" :) awww! :) my family and i love you all very much, and we hope you, and your family's are enjoying a very happy, Merry, and wonderful Christmas :) We're with eachother in spirit, celebrating in, and sharing in, these very special, and joyful times :)
MERRY CHRISTMAS!!! :) It's a beautiful Christmas holiday :) my family and i are enjoying a lovely time, celebrating Christmas holiday with you and your family's :) There's many joyful moments, and lots of great memories being made, that our hearts will forever cherish, and treasure :) it's a very special time, with family, friends, the spirit of the season :)We're so happy, thankful, and blessed, to have you all in our lives, and to be able to celebrate these special times with you all :) We feel your loving spirits, and prescence with us :) You all have given my family, a season of magical moments, that we will forever appreciate, with all of the love of our hearts :) Thank you :) very special thanks : )i took some pictures here, to share with you all, of our Christmas Eve party, and Christmas holiday celebrations :)
Christmas Morning :) Opening Christmas gifts :) my family and i had lots of fun opening our Christmas gifts :) We love these special times, Christmas morning, the house cozy warm, our Christmas tree lights lit, and the excitement of Christmas morning in the air :) i took some pictures, of our Christmas tree, and pictures of Kayla and Taylynn, as they opened up their Christmas presents :) Merry Christmas Smiles :)


Mikey, Jenn, and Mike had lots of fun opening their Christmas gifts :) Mikey is all dressed up, for the very special day, Christmas :) it's Mikey's 3rd Christmas holiday :)






Santa Claus visited our homes! :)


Jenn's, Mikey's, and Mikey's tree :)

Christmas eve Party! :) my family and i had a super fun, wild, and awesome Christmas Eve party :) it's a very special tradition, that we love very much, and a tradition that continues, over the years :) We love it! :) We had the video games on, Christmas movies, sharing lots of Christmas cheer, smiles, having lots of yummy foods, snacks, and drinks :) our Christmas tree lit, and the spirited joy, of Christmas Eve :) i took lots of pictures, from our Christmas eve party :)
the Kids had the video games on :)




Our Christmas tree lights glowing in our window :)



We had Cookies and Milk, for Santa Claus! :)

CHRISTMAS EVE PARTY FOODS AND DRINKS :) OUR CHRISTMAS EVE PARTY TABLE :) my family and i have a very special Christmas shoutout, and Thank you, for our dear, and lovely friends, Nisa (Stix24) and her family :) they sent us 10 pounds (UK dollars last year, and 10 pounds UK pounds this year), for Christmas :) it's so nice, sweet, and generous of them :) my sister Lisa was able to exchange the 20 pounds (UK dollars) at her bank, and it was a nice $31 total :) my family and i bought lots of yummy foods, snacks, and sprite soda, with $19 of the dollars :) We got pepperoni, cheese, pickles, crackers, deviled ham, mini hotdogs, and crescent rolls :) We prepared the foods, and set our Christmas Eve table, for our party, and enjoyed lots the yummy foods, and drinks :) We feel very thankful, and appreciative, for this wonderful kind, kindness, and generousity :) We'll always and forever remember this very special Christmas gift, from Nisa and her family :) We still have $12 left of our dollars, and will be saving it, for either New Years Eve party, or next years Christmas eve :) Thank you Nisa, and family, so very much, for our wonderful Christmas foods, snacks, and drinks :) MERRY CHRISTMAS! :) Our Christmas Eve table, full of wonderful blessings, we are thankful, and very happy :)









our animal friends were joining in on the Christmas eve party fun too! :) Tucker, and Boots, enjoying the Christmas joy :) they also got to have some nice cat/dog treats :) Christmas time :)


MERRY CHRISTMAS! :) hi angel friends, many more pictures coming soon, in my journal tomorrow, i'm going to include lots more pictures, of Christmas gifts, treasures, plus the Rose City Christmas Lights :) We're going to my brother Charlie's and Barbara's home, and then for a car ride in our city to see the lights :) christmas smiles :)

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KneeDeep
KneeDeep

Merry Christmas Chris and family. You know Boots looks so much like my little cat that i rescued Papito.(crossed the Rainbow Bridge) and Tucker what a great looking doggie he is. Glad they got some good treats too. Annie LOVES Beggan Strips too!!
Your Christmas sounded really nice and filled with family love and some cool gifts. too. Like Mikeys Peace sign too and the girls with their matching PJ\'s! Enjoy the rest of your evening friend. Love/Blessings/Greenies
Squarley
Squarley

Some wonderful pictures Chris I love watching the kids opening up their gifts seem so festive and all the snacks look delicious looks like you had a really good wonderful Christmas so glad love all you guys Shirley
1Tater
1Tater

Enjoyable and so lovely! thx for sharing!
ZenEm
ZenEm

Aww what a lovely day :) xx
Phoebesfriend
Phoebesfriend

Beautiful Holiday photos Chris !!! :-)