We had our Bressler Family Christmas on Thursday night. Afterward we took the kids outside and lit some fireworks in the street:

I held Kena, who vascillated between being excited and gasping with joy, to being scared and burying her head in my shoulder. Too cute. Chase is toeing the "safety line"-- no one was allowed to cross the line except for Uncle Brad.


This pic is from Christmas day, when Kena tried on her pretty princess dress-up dress for us, complete with velcro-on wings and high heels!


And I leave with two wonderful pictures of Brad and me. Ahh, the happy picture with a sunset:


Oh, and there was a wedding party on the boat as well-- a cute couple and their family in town from Minnesota. They were getting married on Monday and had brought their family on the boat to kick off the weekend of fun. In the spirit of weddings: