Pictures
Christmas Time
277 photos
 James decorating our 4' tree... it is on our table |  Our decorations |
 Another shot of our first Christmas tree |  |
 Our stockings |  |
 The Nativity set |  Our Christmas wall hanging |
 Christmas extras |  Our Snow globe collection |
 Candles |  The lights on our patio |
 more candles |  This is my Little Kyle... |
 He is the smallest kid in his class... this is Mrs. Adams and the k-4 class that I am with often |  James with Johnny (one of his students) |
 James and I... Our 2nd Christmas as the Ashton's :) |  Ruth's card that everyone signed |
 Brother and sister! |  She is so beautiful! |
 Another angle |  Annie, Kyle, and Tyler |
 James picking on Ruth or is it the other way around? |  James, Annie, and Ruth playing Boogle |
 I am not really sure what is going on here! |  Tyler and Olivia waiting to pounce on the food! |
 Ruth visiting with Jeff and Miriam |  Eating |
 More hanging out |  Ummm... I think Tyler was a little shocked |
 Ruth and Annie |  |
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 |  Umm not really sure what they were doing! |
 Signing Ruth's card |  |
 Tyler playing Christmas songs |  |
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 Not really sure what they are doing |  |
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 James attacking Ruth |  |
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 The girls being crazy |  Group shot! |
 Crazy group shot |  another crazy group shot |
 The hostess |  |
 Best Friends! |  Umm trying to take a good picture but being attacked |
 The two that attacked us... they ended up on the floor |  Cracking up |
 My favorite brother |  Signing the card |
 |  I like how Miriam wrote and Jeff signed his name on the end |
 My brother taking pictures for me |  |
 The RA's and coworkers! :) |  |
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 The Cookies we took to the party! |  The Harbor... It was so pretty |
 Waiting for the Boat parade to start |  Hanging out |
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 Carmen and Andrew |  Picture moment |
 James and Courtney |  Bill and Natalie |
 Umm Robin, James and I |  James and I |
 Boats with lights on them make cool picture effects |  |
 Decorated boat |  |
 Carmen's cookies |  the goodies for the cookie exchange |
 Presents for the gift exchange |  Bill opening the first present |
 He got a photo album |  James and Courtney waiting their turns |
 Dave with a very special bag |  the game he got |
 He liked the bow the best! |  Carmen choosing her present |
 Plastic bubbles... "they don't have these in Brasil |  Robin with the Priority Mail Box |
 The present inside |  another box |
 another present inside |  the game Robin got |
 Courtney's turn |  James and his Coldstone gift card |
 Carmen telling me not to steal her gift |  she got a different present |
 It is a recipe book |  James opening a gift after his got stolen from him |
 He got tools |  the final exchange... Bill taking James' gift card |
 The group that was there |  A very crazy one! :) |
 Dave in his furry hat |  Our Christmas Cards |
 All our presents |  James reading the Christmas story |
 I read The Wiseman part |  Opening my stocking |
 I got peppermint coffee |  James' stocking |
 James got me White Christmas |  |
 I got James The Three Amigos |  My nice Starbuck's travel mug |
 "I wonder what is inside?" |  "No way!" |
 It is a watch from Fossil |  My turn |
 I got a Fossil watch also |  |
 Our presents to each other! |  Our 2nd Christmas together |
 My parents tree |  Dad reading the Christmas story |
 All our presents |  |
 James likes his black shirt |  |
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 I love these shirts |  |
 Yes another dress shirt to replace an old one! |  Mom got Dad's wedding ring resized and it still didn't fit him :) |
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 |  We got dad a couple t-shirts |
 |  Mom opening the first present |
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 |  Mom got a hat and scarf from Rebekah and Matt... Becka made these also |
 Mom got earrings from Dad |  Tim kept hiding from the camera |
 |  Dad got Mom a pack of almonds |
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 Tim got us a blender |  The dress shirt we got Tim |
 She loved her nativity set |  This is the nativity set they have and It loses a character every year |
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 Tim got dad a case for his 22 rifle |  |
 "Yes, I got a box!" |  He got Ed Dunlop books |
 |  Tim got Mom and Dad a new set of glasses... Yay! No more mason jars |
 My Gold City cd |  My reversible apron from Matt and Rebekah... Becka made it! :) |
 The other side! |  |
 Dad got dress shirts from mom |  |
 Mom and Dad opening their book of pictures from vacation |  They loved it |
 Tim felt left out! |  Dad got a Legacy Five cd from Mom |
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 Tim took forever on every present |  Tim: "what are these?" |
 James: "put them on your head... now you look like Jar jar binks!" |  This is what Tim did all afternoon |
 |  My parents are cute |
 |  I love this man |
 Well... I do love my brother even when he is crazy. |  This was his date for Christmas |
 |  We talked to Rebekah and Matt |
 |  Playing Rage |
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 |  He had too much sugar! |
 Playing Mario Carts |  Dad's old wallet had a hole so we got him a new one for Christmas |
 Playing solitaire |  Daniel is excited to open presents |
 I got some dvds |  Ruth working on the puzzle |
 My nice gray shirt |  James got a new tie |
 Our nice frame from the Van Every's |  |
 |  Mom cross-stitching |
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 |  James and Daniel bowling |
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 I got book Danger In the Shadows... great book |  |
 |  James' nice shirt |
 |  Mom opening her present |
 We got her a candle holder |  James got jeans |
 I got book #5 of the O'Malley series... |  Lotion |
 |  Mom and Ruth working on the puzzle |
 Daniel's shirt |  James and Daniel playing Call of Duty |
 Body wash |  |
 James, Mitch, Mac, and Daniel playing Smash Brother's Brawl |  I got new jeans |
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 A wonderful blue shirt |  |
 James' S'more from Mary |  Ruth hiding behind her book |
 James and Daniel playing solitaire |  The bell Melissa painted for us |
 |  We had lunch at Boudin's |
 This is for my brother! |  Emma was really cute |
 This is what I ate! |  Elli loved her sandwich and the birds |
 We had so much fun with the Thomas' |  In front of the Christmas tree at Pier 39 |
 Emma put this hat on in the NFL store |  We had such a fun time! |
 Matt & Emma looking at the 4 sea lions at pier 39 |  Elizabeth and Elli enjoying the sea lions |
 Emma, Elli, and Elizabeth at Fisherman's wharf |  The steepest street in the city |
 Lombard st |  |
 The Golden Gate Bridge |  |
 I love this man! |  Emma wanted a picture with james and I |
 Elli had fun talking to all of us |  The Christmas tree at Union Square |
 |  Matt and Elizabeth picking out Ghirardelli |
 One last picture before they head home |
