Christmas 2019
Marking the birth of Jesus with my family once again




My nine-foot Fraser fir from Home Depot: a beautiful bargain at $60.


    

Left: Putting safety first, I invested in a new podium ladder. Click here to watch the video.
Right: the tree with just the lights. Click here to see the mantelpiece with the new flameless candles.




I found this lovely mixed greens wreath at GIANT. Nice surprise.




This year I decided to use some English ivy from my property to accent the sofa table display.
 

The Bowers clan gathered at my nephew's home for a collaborative Christmas dinner.
Sofa left: Jennifer Hicks and Bridget. Sofa right: Susan Bowers.
Left to right standing: Stan IV, Quintin, Marilyn Hicks, Barbara Ward, Thomas Ward, Tad Ward
Stan III and his wife, Barbara; my daughter, Jennifer and yours truly.




A Boxing Day tradition: taking the annual father-daughter photo.



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