christmas in a winter wonderland

we had a great christmas in michigan! our flights were smooth, the weather wasn't too bad, and we were able to spend lots of time with family and friends. we are very thankful we were able to head to michigan for christmas-it was good to be back to see many of you!
some of the things we did and saw while we were in michigan:
1. opening stockings and then christmas day service at beckwith
2. extended snow christmas party at uncle jim's
3. breakfast and settlers with the davenports
4. hours of time at baker book house
5. klaver christmas party
6. watching enchanted, meet the robinsons, ratatouille
7. snow family christmas dinner and presents...mmmmmm steak dinner :)
8. baking with grandpa vandermeer
9. haircut with morgan!!!
10. seeing jen and dave's new house
11. seeing the beckwith babes
12. hanging out with friends
13. denouden family get together
14. vandermeer christmas party
15. snow falling...slushy parking lots...wearing boots :)
16. new years eve party at the schreibers!

us in front of the christmas tree in belmontit took forever to finally get a good picture of these crazy siblingsdad and mom looking stylishjeremy and owenmichele and jeff...loving the suspenders jeff!aunt diane and seanaunt denise, uncle brian, hannah and noeljackie, hannah, claudia and noel playing with photobooth
brrrrrrrrrrrr cold-but fun!
grandpa klaver, dad, hannah, andrew

ryan and brad

grandpa, jackie, jeremy

grandma, jen, philip

mom and uncle dan were there too...but the photographs of them had their eyes closed...just kidding :) we missed you aunt kim!