'Tis the season


I bought T his own tree...

and I'll get sports decorations when on sale...

balls were close enough.


then we took a break from technology and made his class gifts!

Cute little socks in there.

I'm sure the last time he will let me do anything like this


forgot I bought this 4' tree last year

works perfectly at the stair landing


and the stockings always get pulled from the fireplace for fear of melting... so I made this!


now to get everything on timers.

Can't wait to get Buddy the Elf up outside! LOL

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