December

Highlights from a fun and busy Month 

Lucia Bride, Swedish Covenant Church Seattle 

Annual trim my tree event 
  Before  ↑   After   ↓   

The buddies  who did the decorating 
( Photo by hubby...in the mirror  ♥ )

First Visit to Snowflake Lane 

Baking night
This could be the funnest part 

Annual event, started 1978
A few new faces
Always a special night 

Westminster Christmas Program 

Little man came with us to Snowflake Lane
High fives, waves and lollipops 

Christmas Eve's Eve with Cousins  

Yes, some cousins had left,
but still a memory shot

Christmas Eve with Friends
This was the highlight
Hope the video works for you

and yes, I forgot to get a group picture 

Candles, Carols and Communion at Westminster 

 December 25 we celebrate Grampy's birthday first 

Then Christmas...and again no group photo, But this little man was the only one under 30 years old

Final celebration and

WOW 

It was a big party 

Taking a break from opening gifts  

Time to say goodbye to December.....



But happy to celebrate any day of the year.

Blessed beyond measure.

Baking night

                                       Baking Night

Aprons washed ironed and ready for action 

Table top ...ready !

Action

One person job

Sometimes two

two person job...  

Two on a task...

Two preparing chocolate kisses 

This could be the best part.

Still working 

Tradition since 1978
with a few new faces
Always lots of fun 

Work is done...

Time for a little Elf 

a family friend tradition

it starts like this.

Aprons, ingredients, fun 

Every project needs a leader.....Tiff is the best ! 

The excitement has begun 

two chiefs...one indian 

Some come just for fun

Some come for tasting 

Some come for tradition 

Some come for finger licking 

and more finger licking 

Starting a new recipe 

This is an old recipe
Sour Cream refrigerator cookies

ooops  

YIKES 

The younger the better for this one 

You can guess the next step for him

Then comes the rolling

The finish line 

The finishers 

The finishers with the finish line 

The end of 2016 Tanner and Friends Baking Night  Tradition