12/01....December's first sunset.  
12/01....Eric demonstrates the distance between this and that.  
12/02....Sam greets baby Allie.  
12/02....December's second sunset   one more look.
12/05....Our Snow Angel  
12/05....Sledding for the first time.  
12/05....Daddy's big boy  
12/05...."Mommy will love this!  
12/05...."Hey. Mr. Snowman! You will be very cold tonight!"  
12/05....Chillin'.  
12/05....Just another pretty sunset.   it gets better.   everything fades.
12/05....Aunt Danette sends in these three photos of Danny, Patrick, David and Chris.   Compare with this photo from 2 yrs ago.
12/05....Bringing home the tree, with Chris's girlfriend.  
12/05....With Santa.  
12/05....Dad's favorite tree.  
12/05....Cold hands.  
12/06....It's St. Nicholas Day and our parish, St. Nicholas, celebrates its feast day every year with a Mass and dinner. This year Babci was the chef for the dinner which fed 300 people! To see photos click here!   Compare with photos from 2 years ago!
12/07....A disapproving dad.   Photo by Faye.
12/07....Our fence.  
12/07....Tonight's sunset.  
12/07....Three hours later.  
12/11....Jamie, our babysitter.  
12/11....Dad's favorite tree.  
12/14....Dad will post this sign Monday.  
12/17....The emotional reunion.  
12/17....Mom untangles yet another mess.  
12/17....Of course the little ones had to join in.  
12/17....Strung-out Faye.  
12/17....Concentration  
12/17....Abby, in the mood.  
12/17....Mike takes over.  
12/17....The crowning moment.  
12/17....Dad looks back at Carolyn's Garden.  
12/20....A message from Mike.  
12/22....19 years of collecting.  
12/23....Mike drew this for Thea.  
12/23....Mary's home for Christmas.   We miss you, Tommy!
12/24....Christmas Eve Dinner   otherwise known as wigilia.
12/24....All boxed up and ready to go.  
Christmas Eve Photos  
2:42 a.m.   9:48 a.m.   11:55 a.m.
12/25.....Mary was Santa and passed out the gifts.   Later she announced that she will never do that again!
12/25....Our maraca baby.  
12/25.....Abby's Christmas message.  
12/25....The first casualty.  
12/25.....Mary's gift tickles Steve.  
12/25....Eric also is amused.  
12/25.....Dad's gift made mom cry.
    Dad got Mom a personally inscribed copy of Zenzele, by Nozipo Maraire, a local physician and friend.
12/25....Alone again on Christmas.  
12/25.....Mary's art class.  
12/25....Auntie Theresa beat the snow and made it in around dinner time.  
12/26.....Wigged out.   Photo by Faye
12/27....Looking for answers.  
12/28.....Althea and Thea.  
12/28....Two Muggers.  
12/30....The view from our driveway: Sunrise   Sunset.
12/31....Mom looks back on 2002.