01 December, 2018

Meanwhile

That recent great big thing is definitely our most important thing, but that's not to say that other stuff hasn't been or isn't going on!

Way back on Luca's (alleged!) due date, for instance, everyone but Spencer gathered at the old ancestral abode for an early [American] Thanksgiving celebration. There was Tenzies, there was Mario Cart, there was Boggle.




















And, as usual, there was soccer. Claire's club coach does not plan for or accommodate pre [American] Thanksgiving celebrations. Still, here's her, out in the near-wintertime, enjoying herself after her own fashion.

















Lucy was so inspired by all of this that she went back home and decorated her own Christmas tree!






















Alternatively, in a sense, here's tree and decoration rolled all into one.

















Ditto, sort of ...