

It looks so much smaller, fully decorated:

| (Well, "fully-decorated" except for the top foot or so where no one was tall enough to reach even with our biggest ladder. This year, the angel just sits on top of the TV armoire): |

Perhaps we can fix this digitally....

The "Santa Rosa Trio" arrived on December 18th. It was late when they arrived at G-Diddy and GrandDaddy's but there was time for exploring (untied shoelace notwithstanding):

..and, of course, time for a snack:

Sure, he drools a bit; but I'm obviously taken with him:
