"He used a special Santa key (it hangs with our other keys all year long) and he picked it up from the porch and used it to come down the chimney. When he got inside he ate his cookies but left one bite on the plate that said "Cookies for Santa." He saw me sleeping on the floor and he left two huge big presents and hurried right back up the chimney."
She found this little gum machine in her stocking (did she remember it was the same one she saw in the grocery sack the other day? If she did, she didn't mention it).
She eventually got to open her gift from Santa (not till 10:30!). It was "just what she wanted."
Eliot liked it too, but for different reasons.
Here's the ornament I brought home from Halifax for Agnes.
Laura's gifts to her kids were mostly homemade. She's so clever. Look at this little car holder, complete with 'street.'
She made him a crown too.
Here he's found a truck with a horse trailer and horses. He loves the horses.
Laura made Agnes a butterfly mobile.
Nick got a snuggie. He actually liked it (or said so anyway).
And here's proof that Santa came. See? He ate the cookies!
I added the vinyl lettering to this last night after finding this plate on sale at Smith's for only $.39! It was the first time for me using the vinyl (Jenny, I've finally figured it out!), and it was really fun! I'm worried that I'll become a vinyl junkie. It could happen!
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