Early Christmas celebrations with the Parkers

Because of our upcoming trip to Ethiopia, we celebrated Christmas early this year. It started with a most delicious brunch at the Mission Inn on December 2nd...

Scott and Erika at the Mission Inn

...and then the giving of gifts on December 8. As always, it is wonderful to spend time with family during the holidays.

Jeremy helping Jay decorate his gingerbread man

Jeremy helping Grandpa Pat open a gift

Ye-ha, Tyler and the new pony