Christmas Eve!

The entire family gets together for

Christmas Eve and it's such a great time!

Before the family get-together, we visited

the Alibi and said hello to a bunch of

family and friends there also. It was

so nice seeing everyone!

Grandma LeaAnn was dressed up

as a HOT Mrs. Santa!

Isaac with Dan and Marsha. We were

trying to figure out what number

cousins Isaac and Dan are.

Cousins, Justin and Carly.

Cousin Kara and her boyfriend, Andrew

and Carly too!

Aunt Laurie, Justin, Carly, Kara and Isaac.

Jason, Isaac, Tanya and Chris.
ALWAYS such a great time together!

Jason with his sister, mom and cousin carly.

Group picture with the family!

Santa visits and hands out presents!

Mariah gets her gift.

Katie gets her gift from Santa.

Jaelyn sits on Santa's lap and gets her gift.

Brody poses for a picture with Santa.

Carly gets her present from Santa.

Isaac's turn to get his gift from Santa.

This was his first time meeting Santa!

Only in IA does Santa wear cowboy boots!!!

Grandma helps Isaac open his present!

The girls posing for a picture together!

Cousin Lisa gets kisses from Kara.

She doesn't look too happy about it! :-)

Tanya and Chris showing off what they got!

Isaac with Cousin Jenny.

Aunt Peggy with daughters (and our cousins),

Michelle and Shannon.

Taking a picture with cousin Jenal!

Jenal gets ready to show the awesome

family video she had made for Grandma Jean!

The family watches the video, it was sooooo good!!!

The kiddos open all their presents!

LOTS of presents to open!!!

Isaac had the most fun playing with the

tissue paper and boxes!

Such a sweet picture of Isaac and Dave!

The presents for the adults! We did a

fun gift exchange that got a lot of good laughs!

Shannon and her slow cooker!

There were a lot of those. Can't go

wrong with a slow cooker! :-)

Christmas Eve was celebrated at Aunt Peggy's

house this year and it was so nice and cozy!

Such a GREAT time with the family. . .

great memories!!!