December 9th - 23

Carter visits Santa at a Christmas Party.














Grayson liked the juice better than he liked Santa.
















Grayson & Eston think it's tons of fun eating off the floor!















I hope he's not calling a -900 number!!












Brown Bear, Brown Bear is Grayson's favorite book.














Carter & Shannon decorating some Christmas cookies













Carter stopped at Princess Auto to do some work at Tara's desk.











Grayson decided he'd hang out with mom while Carter worked.

December 8th, pox ending

already scabbing up

December 6th, Chicken pox Day 2

Carter loved helping give Grayson his "special medicine bath"














He had a big patch right above his butt, but only a few on his back.
































Just a few on his face, too.

December 5th - chicken pox, Day 1

Carter's face, 2 days later.





















Grayson's chicken pox, Day 1


















The big one on the side of his head was the first one to come out. It's the only one that left a scar.

December 3rd, Grayson's 1st Birthday!

Grayson wasn't shy about diving into his Elmo cake!





















Presents, too!













A close-up shot of Carter's face. He took a dive off one of the kitchen chairs onto the tile floor. Big ouchie.


















Cheese! For the family photo.













The boys with their Grandparents.















Where's my cake?!?

November 17th -

Happy Birthday, Grandad!!















Kieran, David, Ashley, Grammy, Alex, Carter, Grandad, Grayson, Jade, and Justin.











Grayson thought the sausage rolls were pretty good.













Carter & Grayson playing with their buddy Eston.












Grayson & Eston chillin' in Carter's room.

November 6-17

Grayson and Gran catch a couple ends of Poppa's curling game











Carter loves to vacuum!















Mommy & Grayson reading before bedtime.














The boys love playing 'music' on my trays and pots!












Happy Birthday, Great-Grampa B!














Taking a few steps here & there!












Carter gives Grayson a hand walking.

October 30- 31

this is how Carter "helped" put some lotion on Grayson
















Grayson didn't seem to mind.










This is where cheezies get stuck when there's leftover lotion in Grayson's hair.


















Trick-or-treating, Winterpeg style!















Eeeew, pumpkin guts!













The big, bad lion!



















And our spider. He was quite specific in telling us he was a "nice spider". NOT a scary one.

















Please, can we go now?!?