Uhhhh, Christmas

I just couldn't pass up these fun festive furry socks!

Christmas Eve family get together.  Note the nephews lined up on the stairs.  It was like pulling teeth to get everyone to sing a few carols.

Ahhh, the opening of gifts.  The excitement. The wrapping paper wadded on the floor.  Kids impatience one moment and giddiness the next. Scrambling for batteries.  Here we have the bored brothers-in-law.  Somehow, sometimes as the years pass, the magic of it all dissipates.  Or maybe I just caught them both pondering world peace or...