It's finally starting to feel a little like Christmas

It's been a little chilly in SD lately (30s at night!), which means that it's frrrreezing not only outside but inside the house, too. The bright side is that it's feeling more like Winter, so it's easier to get in the holiday spirit. We've also been doing some festive activities.

Holiday Night at Sea World (see all of the photos here):



Tea cup ride:

Playing in the fake snow (sad, I know):

Real reindeer:

Ethan's idea of getting close for a picture:

Real life nutcracker:

Waiting patiently for Shamu:

Shamu:



Decorating a tree for school (and writing a very nice letter to Santa):

Trimming the tree:


Showing Izzy the ornament I made for a work ornament contest when I was pregnant with her (December 2006):


Nutcrackers: