We went out this weekend and bought a Christmas tree. We went to Horrock's as usual. It was cold and windy, but sadly, the snow melted as fast as it came last week.  Chris picked out a seven foot tree and he and the boys tied it to the van's luggage rack. I think Kaitlyn has my Christmas spirit, she's been in an exceptionally good mood lately. Even if she is bouncing around like Tigger half the time. Nathan asked to buy a hat on our way through Horrock's to the tree lot, and then while Chris finished up with the tree, he and Ryan had one of their inside-joke conversations. I love how close they are.  I just love them in general :) Once the tree warmed up and the branches relaxed, we realized it's a LOT bigger around then we thought, and it has a big gap in the branches near the bottom on one side. That side will just get turned towards the corner, and we'll do the best we can with our ornaments. I think it's going to take every ornament we have to fill … [Read more...]