Christmas Eve 2007

Our annual tradition is to go to my brother's house in Manchester on Christmas Eve to celebrate with my side of the family, and then spend Christmas Day with Amy's side of the family.

Here's how Christmas Eve 2007 went:



Katie is very excited for the Christmas Eve party.

Rory and Patrick.

Little kid roll call...

Patrick and Katie goofing around.

Katie was so excited, she was literally on the edge of her seat.

Janna, Rory, Rick, Chris and my mother.

Barry prepares to read 'Twas the Night Before Christmas' to the kids.

A bunch of the kids pretend to be asleep so Santa will come.

My parents.

Kyle plays NHL 08 while Erik and Kristopher watch. And Amy is obviously caught up in the action of the game.

The NHL 08 grudge matches ensue.

Webkinz all around. Thank you, Me'mere!

Webkinz love.

Grammy passing out loot to the kids.

A bunch of the girls getting into the spirit.

Katie playing with the Christmas Village behind the chair on Christmas Eve at our house.

The last clean view of our festive fireplace for several days.

The last clean view of our TV room for several days.

Amy getting warm by the fire on Christmas Eve.

Katie puts out the cookies for Santa on Christmas Eve.