Master C & The Little Lady

Happy Birthday Owen!
A happy, fun loving, mischievous little man with an affection for tacos and ice cream turns 7 today.
It's been a long time since I even considered returning to the blog, but the itch may be back.  No big welcome back post...no recap of what really happened in the past two years (a lot), but just a chance to consider adding a few things from time to...

We spent this past Sunday morning for a special holiday gathering at the Brookfield Zoo. The zoo was hosting a breakfast with Santa, and the kids were really excited.
The snow is falling...the stockings are hung...and our last minute wishes have been provided to Santa. Here comes Christmas! Merry Christmast to one and all. Safe travels to one and all....

We spent an evening last week frosting and decorating a number of traditional cookie shapes and a few new shapes (e.g Owen's Star Wars yoda, darth vader, boba fett, and stormtroopers). The kids were really into the decorating...and took a lot of liberty...

Owen had a special Saturday morning holiday show at school last weekend, joining his classmates and a younger pre-school class to perform a collection of songs. Owen was a ginger bread man, and he did not disappoint on the level of participation (video...