Avery got a camera from Santa. She enjoys taking close up pictures of herself. =)
Emersen practicing "walking",(with help from Daddy), with the present Santa brought her.
Emersen bonding with her Grandma Great Stockdill.
Avery was very excited to go skating for the 1st time. Can't you tell??
Avery did pretty well for her 1st time skating. It was pretty cold out, but she has a blast and can't wait to do it again.

Avery and her cousin Sophia getting ready to open gifts.
Avery and Lola waiting so patiently while we parents take pictures.
Emersen was not too into opening presents, but she did seem to like the bows.
Avery and Emersen with Nana and Papa.

Emersen just started going in the exersauser. She seems to like it so far.
Avery was helping her Nana decorate Christmas cookies. She had so much fun putting all of the sprinkles on.

Emersen and Erik had to take a nap before the gift opening began.

We told Avery it was almost time to open gifts, so she sat at the table and waited (but only for a seconds =)




Santa's little helper!