Scott and Sydney working on Clara's surprise doll house.
The finished doll house.
The kids slept under the Christmas tree on the 23rd but Derek only lasted 5 mins because he was getting too sick.
Christmas Eve morning, off to Church. Scott and Derek joined us briefly and then took Derek to the health clinic. Poor Derek got strep for Christmas Eve. Luckily he started the medicine right away and was feeling a lot better by morning.
Libby has been waiting and waiting to wear her sparkly Christmas dress.
Christmas Eve dinner of soup, salad, and Italian Sodas.
Poor Derek pretty much stayed locked in his bedroom to keep the germs away.
18 kids all in Christmas pjs.
Emma had Derek this year for cousin exchange and made him a blanket. He LOVES it.
Cousin gift exchange.
We kept Derek hidden in the corner far from everyone.
