Entries from December 30th, 2003

New Years Eve

December 31st, 2003 · 11 Comments

New Years Eve Street Vendor
Street Vendor on New Years Eve, Varick Street, Manhattan

Holidays to the New York City street vendor mean moving over the socks/hats/watches to clear a spot for hot, new, holiday merchandise. Happy New Years, everyone!

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MRE

December 30th, 2003 · No Comments

Amanda’s brother Mike is in the Army and brought a couple MREs (Meal Ready to Eat) for us to try.

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Christmas

December 30th, 2003 · No Comments


Presents from Santa.


Presents from Santa.


Stephanie and Jessica.


Jessica.


Stephanie.


Richard reading the paper.


Jessica.


Jessica.


Jessica.


Beef roast for dinner.


Green bean casserole.


Desserts. With sprinkles!


Dad feeds Jess her lunch.


Then I feed Jessica a bottle.


Dad must have ate too much.. he broke the chair.


Opening a gift.


Stephanie made me this Christmas decoration in school.


Another present that Stephanie gave me.


Jessica sleeping while we open our family gifts.


I gave Stephanie a whole ton of candy from Chinatown.


Amanda and Jessica open a gift.


A gift from dad to Jessica.


I got two copies of White Trash Cooking by accident.


Mom helps Jessica open the gift I got her for Christmas.


Later on Richard tries to take a catnap while Jessica plays with it.


Jessica in her new luxury carseat.


The day after Christmas Nancy and Josh came over to visit.


Nancy.


Steph giving Jess a kiss.


That night Richard, Nancy, Josh and I saw Lord of the Rings: Return of the King.

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Getting Ready for Santa

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Stephanie’s letter to Santa reads:

Dear Santa,

Here are are some milk and cookies for all of your hard work delivering all of the presents around the world to all the girls and boys. Good luck.

From Stephanie and Jessica


Second page of the letter to Santa.


Jessica and Stephanie with the milk, cookies and letter we set out for Santa.


Reading A Visit From Saint Nick (T’was the Night Before Christmas) before bedtime.


A little less milk for Santa, a little more for Shorty!

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While we were putting out milk & cookies & writing the letter to Santa, Amanda & her parents were picking up Amanda’s brother, Mike, at the airport


Mike & Jessica meet for the first time. Jessica likes him.


Jessica & Mike


Jessica & Grandpa (Jerry)


Stephanie, Jessica, Grandpa (Jerry)

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Steph & Jess, Life Game, Secret Party

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