We Are Close to a Holiday

I don't know that I've ever really taken a picture of our Christmas tree. But this year, I figured it had to be done. Plus, if the smallest child pulls it over and I have to put it away sooner than later, I'll at least have had pictures of it being up in the first place.

We found a Santa hat and Lilly insisted on a picture with it.

She found a pen and wanted her picture with that one, too.

That pen was broken about 7 minutes later. And don't ask about the look on her face because I just don't know.

An uninterested youngster:

Or maybe just a youngster pretending not to care about all the pretty, sparkly decorations.
And the finished product: