In an effort to enjoy our Christmas Tree longer, Wade and I have been getting it the weekend before Thanksgiving. It worked well last year so we planned it again this year. While Wade was getting ready I let Alex play with my boots:
Alex even sat still long enough for a close-up:
Then we headed out to cut down our own tree. We returned to Greenview Tree Farm – the same place we went last year:
We finally found the one we wanted (hopefully a better size for our house than last year):
We got home just in time to put Alex down for a nap and get the tree inside before rushing out for Kristy’s surprise birthday party. We missed the surprise part, but I hear she hadn’t expected a thing. Emelia and Alex seemed to notice each other more this time:
