December 18, 2013

December :: Music and Jungle Bells

Rachel’s dance recital (Away in a Manger):

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Rachel, 2nd from the right:

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Watching the big girl ballerinas:

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Sarah’s Christmas Choir Concert (full house!):

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Sarah was in the upper left corner (yellow diamond), standing behind 3 good friends:

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Sarah and I played Christmas hymns at her AWANA Tea:

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Lots of Christmas songs being sung in our home… Video here.

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Sarah and Josh have done so well with piano and guitar lessons this semester.

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Preschool Bible study tree ornaments with the sweetest faces:

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Jenni and I got up way too early to stand in line for steep discounts on our favorite clothes (Prana’s annual warehouse sale):

 

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A photo booth at Jeff’s work Christmas party?  Yes please!!!

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The tree and tracks are up and running!

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Our sweet Pearl does such a great job keeping kids warm at night:

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Rachel enjoys glittered play-doh:

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Draw My Picture Game

The artist (here, Zac on right) draws a simple picture, then sits back-to-back with the “drawer” (Josh on left) and verbally describes his masterpiece. The drawer does his best to replicate the original, but usually falls short.  Many lessons are learned in the value of accurate details.

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Annual Jingle Jog with our running club:

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San Diego Zoo “Jungle Bells” night light program with the Cliffs:

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Up close with the raucous chimpanzees:

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A very sleepy 3 year old (and 41 year old):

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