If you take a good look at these pictures you might think they are all the same, but look closely and you will notice the busyness and activity that goes on when all five little ones are in the room. It is lots of fun but it pays to keep an eye on them. I think the activity level will just increase as they all get older.

With another new grandchild this year comes the need for another stocking. Here is a picture of the one I recently finished for Nolan. It was a fun one to make and hopefully he enjoys it for many years.

Here is Hailey, pretending to be a rock star and giving me a rousing rendition of You Are MY Sunshine.

And here she is, the budding artist. Coloring and crafting are favorite pasttimes of hers.