Colored smoke bombs, just the tip of the iceberg for firecrackers today.

Don't worry Talia, I got this

Abbey seems to enjoy raking leaves

A dad doubling up on the double duty

Baking at Grandma's, duck apron included.

Christmas Duet

Middles piano recital where Roman plays an endless Drummer Boy and Abbey takes it home

A gorgeous bay for the day

Knocking out the Christmas cards for school teachers

Front lawn at church, hair straightened, white jacket, littlest sis.

Outtakes of a gorgeous Christmas sitting room off the master bedroom in the Peterson House

How to best drink chocolate milk. With a syringe medicine dispenser.

Backstage view of the tabletop tree

(Symbolically) Reaching for Christmas miracles/dreams/wishes

Ward Christmas Breakfast - eyes closed version

This should get us through the next few days, Sprouts stock-up

Crosspit: sub me in for Talia and that's some of what I do. Except I'm not a beast that can jump straight up on the boxes. I have to step them.

Boys & Vests, Girls & Grins

Temple Lights, experimenting with my flash. One photo turned out bright enough and you're looking at it.

Excited to be at the UofA vball game, but you'd never guess.

Part of the bounty. But only part.

T'was the night before Thanksgiving and all through the house...

Time to get out the coffee grinder and mill the flaxseeds. That's when everyone comes running to help.

Can I sleep in this box? or something.

Always in a corner doing this, Damian

Pomegranates: The good, the bad and the ugly

My only willing subject today

We'll see how well Roman Teaching Damian Piano goes

Dana, peanut butter playdough, ready for church

Damian elegantly displays Abbey's rose.