Lots of pics from our Chicago Christmas

Kids on the stage on Christmas Eve

Lunch with Grace & Wes in Chattanooga

Matching hoodies!

A kid in a Meijer in West Lafayette

Travelin' girl

Coffee with Katie Rocchio

Erik Dean on the sax

Ellie, Dorothy, Erik

Boots

Second cousins on Christmas Eve

Dinner and gift exchange at Matt and Katie's house

Brothers in the kitchen

Keeping Dorothy in tow at the rest stop

A little musical interlude on the trip to Wisconsin

There was no room in the inn but Dorothy scrounged up some bunk beds for the tired couple.

Snow angels in Stevens Point, Wisconsin, on Christmas night

The Sunday Funnies

Yucky
[yuhk-ee]
noun, adjective, verb, adverb

1.  General exclamation of rejection, disgust, anger, or discomfort

2.  Automatic response before one chooses enthusiasm or acceptance

Examples:

• You are yucky, Mommy!
• That candy looks yucky!
• Yucky!  I don't like baths!
• No!  Yucky!

Usage:  Often accompanied by a flat-footed stomp

Walking Bridge in Chattanooga with Grace and Wes

5 Deans

God bless us, every one!

Astronaut Dorothy

Dr. Dean at the children's museum

More Baby Andrew

Christmas tree nativity

Duet with cousin Mackie

Eanes Christmas last weekend