Christmas Day!

Running out to see if Santa came:

Checking things out:

Princess Luna!

and Stompeez!!!  

Santa brought 2 of the 3 things on her list... not bad!

Checking out her stocking:

Helping Grandpa with his stocking:

Here comes Luca!

Checking out the car toy that Santa brought him:

And some of the items from his stocking:

His favorite trick (he loves how people laugh when he does it):

Time for some presents!

I love the sheer excitement of this picture  :)

and how Luca actually looks jealous in this picture:

Snow White polly pocket from Luca:

Car from Amelia:

Making friends with a new pillow pet from Daddy:

Looking for Grandpa's gift:

Dance lessons!  :)

Luca ready to help cook Christmas dinner!

A very Christmas-appropriate outfit:

Dinner is ready!!

Family shots!

With Grandma Hilda:

My uncle was in town, too!

We stopped in to see Grandpa Byron at the hospital on our way out of town.

Last playtime with uncle Ron:

Amelia all bundled up for the drive:

When we got home, we saw that Santa had been there too (despite our change-of-address email), and he made quite a mess!

Presents from Grandma June:

Our tree:

It was an absolutely wonderful Christmas day!!