December 31

The last photo for 2011... us, together... until next time I look inside.

December 30

While waiting for the train at the Oakland Zoo's Zoo Lights, even more strands glitter from above

December 29

A winter time treat, oranges in our backyard.

December 28

My new bookcase for my scrapbooks. Very excited about working on the photos again.

December 27

If he could, he would sleep with this Wii remote.

December 26

Dave's homemade roca has been decimated.

December 25

Santa brought her what she asked for and she still believes... Merry Christmas!

December 24

Christmas cookies on Christmas Eve with my two little helpers

December 23

... the stockings were hung by the chimney with care...

December 22

These little NOEL angels are from my childhood. They belonged to my mom when she was a child.

December 21

His name is simply, Nutcracker.

December 20

Feliz Navidad from our house to yours!

December 19

Gingerbread House rooftop

December 18

Helping Daddy clean his bicycle in the garage

December 17

The side of our fridge is ready for Christmas!

December 16

Ashleigh's Christmas Party... Two thumbs up!

December 15

Opting for a more festive head gear on the walk to school

December 14

Ryan decorated a gingerbread chateau at his Kindergarten Christmas party

December 13

My new 10 year anniversary ring.

December 12

A Santa from Dave's childhood. His pack always held candy canes.

December 11

Ashleigh asked Santa for one present while Ryan had a list of five.

December 10

We'd like to introduce to you Frosty Jack the Snowman

December 9

Twinkling lights

December 8

Ryan's X-Wing Fighter from his Lego Advent Calendar

December 7

Simple Pot Roast

December 6

Trader Joe's Cookie Butter. I bought 4 jars. Yes, it's that good.

December 5

These palms trees near our house remind me of Southern California. 

December 4

Sunrise over Mt. Diablo taken from the window

December 3

Advent calendar also known as a little bit of chocolate in the morning never hurt anyone

December 2

Looking for a new couch at World Market

December 1

After the Parade of Lights at the Broadway Plaza Christmas Tree in Walnut Creek