New Year's Eve Celebrations

In St. Louis with our friends, the Masseys, for New Years. Merinda did not quite make it through the New Year's Eve celebration.

Brad resting up for the New Year's Eve grand finale.

Rick and Alisa prepared Tempura, Yakisoba, and Sushi to ring in the New Year!

The Masseys, Clayburns and Manwarings at a St. Louis landmark Ted Drewes Frozen Custard--rain, sleet or snow, there is always a line for this frozen custard!

Christmas 2008

Children in Sunday finest in front of the tree.

Christmas Eve dinner with Grandpa Manwaring and good friend Gen Suzuki.

Christmas morning--kids are waiting to hear music annoucing that Santa has come!

Watching children open presents and enjoying a relaxing Christmas morning with Grandpa.

December Fun

Christmas tree hunting - suburban style.

Snow in Kentucky- an unusual sight!

Brittney's and Aubrey's Christmas piano recital.

Brad's big "42" birthday.