Holiday Pictures
First set of holiday pictures from Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.First three pictures are Shannon's dog Buster,Shannon,Samantha and Brandyn,Heidi Christmas morning on the arm of the chair being a little sweetie,Heidi kissing me and Heidi playing with a new bone squeaky Mom got for her.Christmas Eve stared with mom going to the Christmas concert at church,it was packed.The bay playing the baby Jesus cried the whole time while being held by the lady playing Mary,was quiet with his own Mom.I stayed with Heidi until Mom came and got me and we went up to Larry and Marlene's for awhile before she went to the candlelight service at church.Shannon was there with Brandyn an Samantha,Larry's dad and friend and Larry's brother Frank.Brandyn was downstairs playing with a gift Marlene and Larry got him X Box 360,was dancing to songs on it,video of the dance shows up at the end,they follow a routine on the screen,there are easy and hard dances and get points for how well they do.Samantha danced too,Shannon also and the friend of Larry's dad,Frank was upstairs looking after Taffy.Shanon's dog is something else,he is a year old Black Lab and a little hyper,Taffy didn't think too much of him,we found out before we got there that Buster was trying to play with Taffy outside,Taffy really growled at her and were going to have a paw fight.Mom was proud of Brandyn,he got a Literacy award at school for reading and writing,knew how to set up the X Box,can help set up a computer,says he can make Omelettes,Shannon hasn't let him.He has also tried to make coffee ,more grounds that coffee. We had snacks that include Onion pieces like you would get at the Outback,Chestnut wrapped in Bacon and Meatballs on a stick.It got to 10 or so,Samantha was tired so they home and so did we,Mom went to the candlelight service, a little bit after dropping me off,was there until midnight.there 75 at the service,all brought candles,a member of the choir sings O Holy Night,then the lights are turned off ,candles are lit and we sing Silent Night then we exchange them with someone and sing Silent night again.Heidi was down her with me,she was pretty good,she cried for Mom,told her where she was and she still cried.next day was Christmas,Heidi got her toy,played with that,I got a hooded sweatshirt with Canada on it,a short sleeved shirt,something like Pajama bottoms for bed and a sweater to wear over the shirt,wore that to church on the 26th.Around 10 on Christmas,went up to Larry and Marlene's had Bacon and Spinach Quiche,I had 2 pieces of Bacon,Mom had a bit of both.I got a gold chain with the Maple Leafs logo,a facecloth same logo, a tooth brush same thing and gift card for Chapter''s Bookstore.Mom got a gift card for her hairdressers,and gift cards for Swiss Chalet and Kelsey's,used one at Swiss Chalet yesterday.Heidi stayed home,she did get a new toy a squeaky,a Elephant,a scarf with pictures of Snoopy on it,2 bags of Cesars treats, Grilled Chicken flavor and Fillet Mignon and a can of Cesars Fillet Mignon.Around 4 or so, Shannon came for supper,Heidi greeted her and piddled on the floor,same time Larry and Marlene came with Taffy.As I said,Buster is a little hyper,was at Taffy to play here,Taffy barked at him,he chased Heidi,Heidi was scared of him crying so hid between the end table and the couch then with me on the couch.Buster just about ran over her later,I was a little concerned,didn't want Heidi hurt,then she was with me on the couch Brandyn and Samantha were with their Dad at his parents,their Cousins Ryan and Lauren were there,these are my Nephew Jason's two kids,had Skidoo rides,lots of snow where they were which is Northwest of here.Shannon and Brian are divorcing after 11 years,have sold the house,Shannon has bought an apartment,moves the on the 28th,it is a long story,mostly Brian's fault.Heidi love Larry up and Marlene,Shannon when she came.Heidi would get up in the chair with Larry to get away from Buster.Buster had a timeout outside,he peed on the carpet.Supper was good,Turkey,Carrots,Potatoes,Coleslaw,had Broken Glass Tort for dessert.Mom was tired after a long day and went to bed at 10 to 10.Heidi went right to bed without help,was up sat 6:15 the next morning.She went out then in to eat and out again,,looked for Mom and greeted her,was with Mom as I ate cereal.She was down here with before going to church,was here again with me in the afternoon.My Cousin Maurice stopped by to visit,his dad,my uncle was in the hospital,had a stomach bug,is still constipated now.