Christmas Afternoon/Evening

In the later afternoon, our families came over for presents/dinner.   Sydney was excited because her cousin Cole was coming.



and amazingly this is the best pic I got of the 2 of them together



EVERYONE in the playhouse!

Cutest pic of Sydney with mommy's cousin Mike



meeting their great aunt Valentine for the first time

^^ For the record, Bug and Belle put on their new Hawaiian sundresses from Aunt Felicia over the top of their xmas outfits.

and one last addition: 

Sydney standing UNDER mom's kitchen counter - Christmas 2011 (age 2.5)

Sydney about 4 inches taller - Christmas 2012  (age 3.5)