Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Christmas in Indy Part 3

Friends and family all got together at Sherry's mom's house on New Year's day before we left to head home. Here is photographic evidence.


The entire gang playing cards (surprise!).


Jacob, Ricky, and Shannon.


Missy playing cards.


Sherry's brother Rick.


Debbie and Norma talking in the hall.


Norma, looking all serious like.


Missy and family friend Roger.


Ricky, family friend Cary, and Cary's daughter.

Christmas in Indy Part 2

Next, we headed over to visit Sherry's mom, where Sherry got a birthday present and her mom opened Christmas gifts.


Sherry opening her birthday present.


Happy birthday!


Norma opening one of her Christmas presents.


A really big candle holder thingie.


Norma's Christmas tree.

Christmas in Indy Part 1

Mike and Sherry drove down to Indy over New Years to celebrate Christmas with family there. Here we are at Mike's folks:


Pat opening her presents.


Mike helping Norm set up their new computer.


Mike in front of Pat's dollhouse.


Pat and Norm "fixing" a pie.


Pat's dollhouse.


Princess the evil-eyed cat.

Saturday, January 9, 2010

Christmas 2009 Part 3

Our final batch of Christmas day pictures, taken with Mike's camera during the afternoon after Kristi, Tof, Alethia, and Judah arrived.


A very nice family portrait. Everybody smile!


Hayley posing in a cute (but short!) outfit.


Laura and Alethia.


Baby Judah, very serious. (Put a cigar in his mouth and he's Winston Churchill!)


Kristi and Judah opening stockings.


Kristi reading Judah his new Elmo book.


Tof opening his stocking.


Laura and Judah.


Look at the look on Alethia's face...


Utter chaos.


Sisters on the couch.


Help!


Cousins playing.


Mike and Hayley.


Kristi opening a present.


The Lees posing for a photo.


Amy and kids in a nice portrait.


Collin and Alethia holding hands.


Hayley and Alethia sitting together.

Christmas 2009 Part 2

Our next batch of pictures from Christmas morning, taken with Mike's Nikon D70 camera.


Amy helping Hayley empty her stocking.


sherry taking a picture while Collin plays.


Hayley has new shades!


The chaos that is Christmas morning.


Collin surrounded by a surplus of presents.


Hayley has wrapping paper on her butt.


Hayley and her new Gromit plush doll.


Hayley sitting in her new Sesame Street chair.


Collin playing with Emily the train in his new Little People garage.


Amy and her new laptop computer.




When all was done, this is what our living room looked like. (And this is after Sherry and Laura cleaned up half of it!)

Christmas 2009 Part 1

Our first batch of pictures from Christmas Day 2009, taken with Sherry's camera.


Collin and Hayley playing with their new basketball goal.


Hayley and her new Sesame Street toy.


Collin with his new Thomas trains and track.


Sherry and Mike opening presents.


Hayley pushing her baby doll in her new grocery cart.


Mike helping Collin adjust his new backpack.


Ben and Collin playing indoor basketball.


Cheese!


Ben and Collin playing with Play-Dough.


Sherry and Hayley playing with Play-Dough.


Amy, Laura, and baby Judah.


Collin holding cousin Judah.


Ben with nephew Judah.



Hayley, Sherry, and Judah.


Alethia with Hayley's grocery cart.


Kristi, Tof, and Alethia, ready to go night-night.