65 images 2. The one-horse-open-sleigh was festive and ready for service. 3. The Reverend Sam Kirk (right) led the service 4. Afterwards, we celebrated Joan's birthday with dinner at Emmy & Michael's cabin 4a. Dab demo 5. Thalia & Matilda show the table they set, with name tags and poppers 6. Matilda shows how she can cross her eyes 7. Warmup for our Christmas picture 8. Christmas morning dawned with deep powder, still falling 9. Dan made the sled run (Zippy, right, supervised) 10. Clara 11. Zippy 13. Michael & Thalia play "Park & Shop" (from the 1950s) while Matilda works on a schmuzzle puzzle 14. 16. tranquil cabin scene 17. Emmy, Jen, & Bill off for a ski. Dan joined us on the trail 18. Jen spotted bear claw marks on this aspen tree - they went high up 20. 22. Jen & Dan 23. 24. Emmy & Matilda reading 26. Matilda & Michael 28. Our grandchildren. Those are real candles on the tree, a 40+ year tradition. 29. 30. 31. December 26, "Boxing Day," featured a brunch for twenty of Joan's extended family. 33. 34. Jeanmi and son Aiden 35. Clara & Thalia 36. Clara, Linnea Nordlof, Thalia 37a. Sledding videos (2 minutes) 37. Dan and Tom Whitmore 38. 39. 40. L to R: Mary & Tom Whitmore, Joan, Robert & Sharon Swartz and two of thier daughters, Teri and Anna. 41. Anna, Emmy with Matilda, Robert (Mary standing), Sharon, Debbie and Ben Whitmore, Michael, Teri and little Aiden 43. Anna, Thalia, Emmy & Matilda, Mary, Robert & Sharon, Aiden in front 46. 47. 48. Thalia, Matilda, Emmy 49. Anna and Aiden 52. Mary and Tom Whitmore 53. 54. 55. Emmy & Michael's cabin at sunset 56. Sunset on the Williams Fork Mountains 57. December 26 (continued): Afternoon horse feeding. Here are Matilda, Emmy, Michael, and Thalia at the horse barn. Matilda read the instructions 59. In the tack room 60. Tock, Fox, and Charlie say hi. 61. 62. Thalia and Tock 63. Emmy mucking out the loafing shed 64. |