Christmas Break field trip #2 - Marine Corps Museum. Here we are outside one of the actual helicopters Grandad flew in during Vietnam. The Purple Fox.

Watch out Red Barron...

USMC Aviator Brooke Vlaun.

It's Christmas Break Field Trip #1 - time to hit the local attractions. Here we are at the Air and Space Museum at Dulles Airport in front of the Enterprise space shuttle. This museum was awesome!

Almost all our family for Christmas dinner at our house.

The kid table with our cousins Keira and Grant.

Anderson making sure that he got everything out of the box.

WOW, new bikes!

Rudolph ate the carrot we left and Santa ate the cookies we decorated. Santa put the baby Jesus in the manger and left us a note! Cool!

Night Before Christmas reading with Dabi.

Siting with Santa at Merrifield Garden Center. He gave us a ribbon to tie around the tree that he will then tie on our gift from him. Cool!

ICE Merry Madagascar at the Gaylord Hotel.

Don't you love our matching coats?

Weeeeee

Anderson down the slide.

Our dapper boys before chruch.

My class after our Hibernation Play.

Guess who's 7?

My camping birthday party sleep over - all seven of us, Ilse, Ella, Megan, Madison, Keira, me and Anneke.

Watching movies in our tents.

Decorating gingerbread cookies,...yummmm

Tada!

Skating with Mom in Manassas on my birthday.

The last day of Cheetah Cheer and our big performance. I can't wait for January! I am the last girl on the left in the middle row. :)

Thanksgiving 2011 Part 1 of 3! Phew what a super fun weekend we had!

At the duck pond feeding the fish. The ducks and turtles must have been celebrating Thanksgiving with their families.

Thanksgiving 2011 Part 2!