Christmas is Coming 2017

 Christmas is coming, and the zoo is where it's at!

Pleased to see the pretty lights..

...eat sugar treats...

...and get grouched at by a puppet in a big top hat!

Christmas is coming, and lists are getting made...

Dear Santa...

...Squishy Turtle." - Aidan

"Dear Santa. I have been a good girl. I would like really a Barbie Fashion Book, Makeup Kit, Strawberry Short Cake, Erasable Pens, Shimmer and Shine, Dream catcher, Moana Locket...", and something else... by Julia

Time to talk to Santa about the North Pole, where gifts are made!

Christmas is coming, and the house is looking slick...

It's so nice to play together, regardless of Saint Nick.

Christmas is coming, let's go see the Ballet!

Rats with swords and in-door snow...

...Now thats' a helluva play!

Christmas is coming, with global warming perks...

time to play outside all day...

...and learn how lipstick works!

Christmas is coming, we're prepping for the cold!

Farmer's market, popsicles, and photo booth gold!

If you can learn the words to Frosty and Rudolph quick,

Then make a card, and climb aboard...

To caroling for a bit!

In other news: the GRINCH became a big hit this lead-up to Christmas, drawing hours of airplay and playing with hours of drawing.

Also, my rendition of the perennially annoying "I want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" was- and continues to be- a source of levity, imitation, musical inspiration, and hilarious dance moves. 

In other news: STAR WARS!