Christmas Eve Documented

Steve shoveling our driveway at 7:00 AM:

More snow later on that morning:

But we don't care. It's cookie baking day! Bring out the flour and the rolling pins:

Noelle had fun wiping flour everywhere. (Check out the back of Lincoln's head.)

Steve in his apron looking cheesy:

Cheesier:

Cheesiest!

Noelle sampling a cookie:

After a quick romp in the snow and a change of clothes, it's time to decorate:

Mmm...

And later on that evening, there was an appearance made by...

Joseph and his donkey:

Mary and her baby:

The Angel:

The Wise Man:





And a shepherd watching over his flock.

(Though not necessarily in that order.)



"For unto you a child is born."






"O come all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant..."



Merry Christmas, everyone!