(Disclaimer: Please be gentle... I took these with my cell camera and haven't figured out picnik.com or paint.net well enough to make them look nicer yet. That's what I get for sending the point and shoot to New York with Westin! I should just steal borrow Dad's dslr!)
I made ornaments with my students from old Christmas cards:

I made a wreath out of ornaments...

(One of my "shatterproof" ornaments, straight from the box):
All lined up (because I'm OCD like that):
Wiring them up:
My glittery hand:
The finished product!
(That didn't even fit between the door and the storm door... so it's been sitting on my floor!! We put up our mini-apartment-sized tree...
I made Mom an ornament wreath too!
We went Grocery Shopping for some (31) needy families in town:

And the cashier was a nutcracker!
Abbe wore a delightful holiday sweater...
We were our silly selves!
For more You Capture goodness... check out I Should Be Folding Laundry!
**Watch for 2 more "catch-up" posts today... school Thanksgiving and Christmas ones!
I'm trying to get a few posts in before the end of the year!**
