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    • Seattle’s Great Wheel – December 2016
    • Kara & Tanner’s Japanese Christmas – 2016
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    • Ginny’s 69th Bornday 2017

Dane & Kara’s Japanese Christmas

And so the lighting begins...Dani came over to greet Kara & Miles.,
Tanner putting up icicle lights.
Kara wrapping the fence with Jack supervising.
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas!
Sleigh is full of packages.
Tanner wrapping backyard trees.
The feast of backyard lights.
Thank you Kara & Tanner for your creative work!
lights
Debb gave us lit reindeer for Christmas.
We eventually put them in the woods.
Deer grazing.
We had the recliner chair all ready for Auntie Carol.
Carol & deAnna.
One of the gorgeous chalkboard signs Kara made.
More of Kara's creativity.
Let the feast begin.
Nigiri and sushi.
Yakisoba, Chicken Teriyaki, Gyoza and more.
Joyce & Norm.
Dane whom we can thank for securing this feast.
Designer chopsticks?!
Appetizers...Yum!
Shane enjoying.
Another Kara creation.
Tanner & Kara.
Ty & Todd.
Shawna & Carol.
Dane, Brian, Tanner.
Shawna & Carol
Taylor.
Christian taking a rest.
Sis's Tiana & Shawna.
Tanner and the manbun with chopsticks.
Tiana taking a selfie in stairway mirror.
Carol & Brian.
Donna tickling the ivories with Christmas music.
Kara teaching Carol how to make origami balloons.
Japanese lanterns.
Origami cranes made by Kara.
Carol & deAnna.
White elephant gift exchange.
Japanese cocktail made by deAnna.
Dispenser deAnna designed...VERY pretty!
Traditional Japanese Christmas Cake made by Debb.
Dessert Table.
Mochi Ice Cream.
Lefse...hey, gotta get some Norske in there somewhere.
deAnna
Ramona & Joyce.
Debb.
Joyce, Dell, Donna.
Logan & Lauren.
Linda & Steve.
Our only teensy snowfall.
Kids old decorated sled.
Ice formed on garbage can lid...VERY pretty!
Max the snowman.
Tiana brought Carol over a few days before Christmas, and we made Lefse.
Tiana with flour from the lefse. YUMMMM
Tiana, Carol, Joyce.
Max ready to go to his new home...Norm & Ramona's. AWE.
Iron cross made by broinlaw Al.
The Toso Kids.
Trevor was in Atlanta with Paige for Christmas.
This is some of the fun they had while there.
Ginny Mae.
Cuzns Alex & Ty.
Alex, Taylor, Christian.
White elephant gift exchange.
Brian & Ginny.
Siblings Tiana & Dane.
Tanner
Tiana & Todd.
Taylor
Cuzns.
Tiana & Alex.
Travis & Taylor.
Kara.
Eric & Alex.
Eric
Eric & Shawna.
Shawna & Carol.
Carol picked the winner of the Annual Williams Charity Raffle.
It was DEREK!
This amount went to Derek's Charity, Seattle Children's Hospital. THANK YOU ALL!
Carol & Debb.
Ginny, Carol, Debb.
Joyce, Brian, Ginny.
More Toso Kids.
Carol resting in living room.
More backyard lights.
Scott, Carol, Ginny.
Carol & Ginny.
Carol & Brian.
Linda-Lou.
"Of the Same Garden" by Dani...Her scratch art is AMAZING.
Bear from Shane.
Cross-stitch made by Carol for our wedding. We celebrated our 37th anniversary Christmas Eve.
The Chocolate Fairy.
The Bling Bling Fairy
Dancing with the Stars Fairy
Kara & Tanner's wedding
The Toso Kids from Thanksgiving 2016
Trevor back in the day...
Tanner back in the day...
Origami cranes made by Kara.
Daruma...traditional Japanese character.
What I ALWAYS say...given to me by Ginny this year...CUTE!
Family pix with Santa this year were taken at home due Trevor being in Atlanta.
This is our 2016 Christmas with Santa Picture...thanks to Paige for being our photographer.
These are all silly/cute pix of the kids.
New Years Eve brought Lexi with mom/dad, Tawnya/Derek.
Photo Op Time!
Whata Cutie!
Tawnya.
Derek.
Firepit roasting marshmallows.
Auntie Joyce & Lexi.
Ringing in the New Year were Kara/Tanner, Paige/Trevor, Norm/Ramona, Brian/Joyce.
Sweetest inlaws EVER...Norm & Ramona!
Brian & Joyce.
Brian & Norm getting some New Years goodies.

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