We had a terrific time down in south Florida the from December 12-16. The weather was great - awesome beach weather. We also got a chance to visit with many of our old friends.

Carl loves to be Katie relaxes on a hammock outside - nice and warm. in the florida sun.

Opening Presents!

Katie and Claire put the Carl vacuums up the loose Katie puts the last finishing touches on the tree. pine needles. piece of tinsel on the tree.

It looks like Santa Carl's not quite sure what Xmas Katie tries out has arrived! is all about but he's happy . . her new "Easel."

Carl LOVES his new racing track. And he is also fond Katie's favorite toy this year of the chalk board . . was "brownie," her "Hobby Horse."

And Claire gets a surprise - a John and Katie go sledding! New Camera!! [This will take a couple of minutes to load]