"Is it REALLY Christmas next week?"

.. that's what Kate asked me this morning.  Yes it is next week- whew we have been doing lots of fun things this month.  

Here are lots of pictures: 

Kate and her dad went on a special date to see Broadway's Beauty and the Beast:

 

Jane went babysitting for the first time:

 We set up the Christmas tree:

 B designed our Christmas card:

We went to Lunch With Santa:

 I got to hold all their stuff during the pic:

 Swaggy Face Paint:

Cute nails: 

 

 This "Father Christmas" was walking around Wegmans:

This guy had birthday: 

 Parent Observation during ballet/ jazz/ tap class:

 Kate also got to go Caroling with her girl scouts.  Bruce went caroling with his scouts and Jane goes tomorrow with hers..

 We also made our Gingerbread house:

 

Bonus pic: We made 5 pies for Thanksgiving: