2022 marked Alexander’s first Christmas. We spent Christmas Day at home, with his maternal family coming over to visit. My stepdaughter Princess L got plenty of presents. At over 6 months old, Alexander can actually rip up a present. But he won’t rip it up all the way because he’ll eventually get to paper he…
Tag: Christmas
My Family’s 2022 Christmas Party
This previous Saturday my family had our extended Christmas gathering. My stepdaughter Princess L only got to spend a little bit of time because her father thought his Work Christmas party would be more fun than her spending time with her new cousins. I’m still salty about that because she was not happy about leaving….
Things I Like: A Christmas Story Christmas (2022 Film)
It took me many decades to actually watch the first A Christmas Story movie. I had never seen it come on reruns on TV and it just wasn’t a common thing played at my house during childhood. But I watched it about maybe 10 years ago and I liked it. I was interested in seeing…
Alex Meeting Santa Claus For The First Time
On Sunday, we took the kids to see Santa Claus at the local mall. This is obviously not my stepdaughter Princess L’s first Christmas but it’s definitely baby Alex’s. My little man did well because unlike his cousin Little K at that age, he didn’t cry at all. He’s usually pretty good with new people…
Getting Our 2022 Christmas Tree
My wife wanted a Christmas tree right after Thanksgiving, so on small business Saturday she took the kids to a Christmas tree farm called Mystic Farm in Greenville, South Carolina. I know my step daughter Princess L was excited. My son Alexander slept through the whole thing, my wife told me. My father-in-law came along…