Christmas started for us on Christmas Eve. We went to Grandma and Papa's house around 2:00 after cleaning all day, getting ready for Christmas festivities. Aunt Ellen, Chelli, GiGi, Aunt Lisa, Nanny, Uncle Patrick, Grandma, Papa, and the three of us enjoyed gumbo and each others' company. Gabby got an amazing handmade very tall doll that Aunt Ellen made, like Chelli's favorite doll as a child. Gabby gave her her hand made gift and then dazzled us all while she made up silly antics and literally rode her doll like a horse. After saying our good byes we headed to church. Gabby was excited to see baby Jesus and celebrate his birthday; however, when we arrived and she was expected to sit quietly for 2 hours (because we arrived early to ensure a pew) she was not a happy camper (not to mention the fact that baby Jesus never came to play with her). We ended up leaving after communion and brought Gabby home to prepare for San...