Christmas Day Video: Sammy "riding" her new bike

Just hit play and it should work...

Great Grandma shows them the ropes in the kitchen

Go  Hawkeyes!

Sammy opens presents with Grammy Iowa

Abigail was a serious present opener. She just loved opening anything!

Sammy hammers away!

Grandpa Iowa gets some Sammy cuddles

Christmas Eve and Early Christmas Morning 2011

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Taking a break from all the presents!

Trying to explain setting up cookies/milk/carrot for Santa.

Making sure the cookies are really ready!

Abbie's first look at Santa's presents

Sammy's first look

FIRST BIKE!!!

I hope your house looked like this!

Helmets and balance bikes make us happy!

December 23, 2011

Great Grandma Pearl lookin great!

Christmas Trees Mama!

Simmons the Cat. We chased him everywhere throughout the house...until he gave us this meow...

Passing time waiting for SANTA CLAUS!

We line all our books up and play hopscotch on them. 

Sammy insisted on a picture with bear...

We each take a practice nap in the Christmas blanket

We came up with indoor "sledding" by ourselves!

It's getting close to CHRISTMAS!!!

Grammy Iowa spends a day letting us help her make Christmas cookies

Meeting Santa again

We're still discussing our toy needs for this year

Trimming the Tree

The huge Christmas Tree is beautiful!

Sammy puts on her first ornament

Hugs!

My favorite

Some of our decorations.