and now we can breath!!!!!!!

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!!!here we are about to go to the christmas eve service.... all dressed up and looking pretty!
Chloe's first ever french braids!!! kind of a random picture but i thought aunt sissy and nana would appreciate it... since they have actually tried to do chloe's hair before.... for everyone else, just know this is quiet the accomplishment!!!!!

Ireland and Connor waiting to open their one Christmas eve present... Chloe was already in bed... she didn't make it this far!

Chloe on Christmas morning playing with one of her many presents!

Gran and Ireland on Christmas eve day... just being silly i think!

Chloe and Grandpa before the Christmas eve service... looking pretty!

Chloe and Aunt Kellie eating some lunch.... classic Chloe pose saying, "CHEEEEEEESSSSSEEE!!!!"

so many presents!!!!! we were very blessed this year!!!


Cute little peguins from santa!!! both the girls got them and loved them!!

Santa brought this chair!!!! she really loves it!!!!

Ireland showing off her new jammies... i thought it was cute how she was holding them up to herself... i think maybe she's seen someone do that before! hee hee!

she got to open some new jammies on christmas eve keeping with an old family tradition that nana and papaw started! even though we couldn't be with them we thought about them all the time and missed them soooo much!

Chloe just beign Chloe! i don't even know what to say about this!

as you can tell we all had a wonderful christmas! this was my first christmas away from my side of the family. it was hard and i missed them all but shellaby's made it a wonderful holiday and i will always remember it! what a blessed person i am to have such a wonderful family!!!!

Merry Christmas!!!!!

i know i just posted pictures with the christams tree... but i thought these were too cute to pass up!!!

typical chloe... bink and woobie! i think she loves her woobie almost as much as i loved mine.... ALMOST!

mommy and ireland right after dinner being silly!


sister love!!!!


Chloe playing with the tree... she loves the balls!

Ireland looking at her reflection in one of the christmas bulbs... she thought it was pretty cool!


our little cuties!

catch up!!

ireland thought that the stockings were socks... it was pretty funny to watch her walk around with them on!!!!!
Chloe was excited to decorate the tree! she was lots of help! (daddy was in charge of washing faces this night... he didn't do a great job!!! ha)

helping daddy put the snowflake on the top of the tree!

good helper

Ireland loved decorating the tree! she was a big help!!!

Ireland hepling daddy put the snowflake on top of the tree!

Nana was here to help too! Chloe loves having her nana around!!

ready to get started!!!

Playing at the park right by our new house. this picture was right after we moved in.... it is so wonderful to have such a nice house and a park right down the street!

So precious!!!!

Ireland loves swinging!!!!

Chloe loves swinging too!!!