Christmas was wonderful this year at our home. We enjoyed dinners and fellowship with my husband's family on Christmas Eve and my family on Christmas day. The days following Christmas were spent at home just relaxing and enjoying one another. I love taking pictures Christmas morning where the boys are not still in pajamas, hair messed up and still sleepy looking! Even as teenagers, they are cute as buttons! Here are a few scenes from Christmas morning;
Our family is in the midst of little league soccer season. My youngest son is playing and his enthusiasm is contagious. He is pretty good at the sport, but what makes it so great is that he loves it! He counts the days until the next game or practice. He loves his coach and teammates. He has moved up an age level this year and the players are working more like team, passing to each other and watching out for each other during play. During the last game, my son scored two goals, they were the only goals of the game. In today's game the team scored eight goals. My son came up afterwards to me and said, "I didn't score today, but I blocked". What a powerful truth those words can hold. In life, sometimes we score, sometimes we block. Sometimes we do great things, we excel, we achieve, we meet our goal - we score! There are also times we see the needs of others, sometimes they are sad or hurting, we block their hits. We look out for them so they can score. We...
Great pics! Glad you had a wonderful Christmas. We did as well.
ReplyDeleteGlad your Christmas was great!! :) What cute boys you have!!
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing your pictures. And I am so glad to hear that you had a great fellowship with both sides of the family. That's a blessing in itself. Happy Holidays!!
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