Stef reading to the kids, before she goes.. (sad day)	Sick Elliott, kept company by his furriest fan	Lorelei tries to cheer him up by .. brushing his feet?
Elliott demonstrating a cool "make a rainbow" craft he learned at school (milk + food coloring - for extra fun, add a drop of dish soap at the end)	drip drip drip..
working on the mittens	a nest Elliott made for some of his animals	Yay! (I had not a single inch of extra yarn left, phew!)
Apple pie	wish you were here? Me too.
catching snow		waiting for the school bus
Look, I did it myself!	Tree From Hell	happy snow boy
OK, so Snowflake Bentley WAS amazing.		chilling
Lorelei insisting that she can't make it up the stairs, after arguing with me for 10 minutes at the bottom of the driveway about how she was NOT too tired and cold, and wanted to keep sledding	trying on the new hat, knit by Grandma Lucy	two kids, two Grandma Lucy hats :)
Lorelei demonstrating the best way to crack eggs (you've GOTTA use the boogie man)	Lorelei following Elliott to his skiing lesson (she's dying for skis)	Elliott and Grandpa heading out for an afternoon of juvenile chaos and fun
Lorelei lasts for a few minutes, then talks Grandma into going in, for cocoa and books	the boys head out	the girls head in
	Elliott's wound, after 10 days (stitches out) - I'm not impressed. he took excellent care of it, but it seems like the stitches didn't really do anything	showing me his battle scar (note to self: running with scissors counts, even if you're just running to get a tissue)
Lorelei the cat, or is it dog? Muffy? or maybe a bunny? ahhhhh!!	sledding party	cocoa break
Mike and Elliott head down	the fire, after having snow dumped on it, steams from within	after a nice good run
Lorelei being escorted up after a solo run	Elliott in mid-air	who needs a sled? this boy needs to try downhill skiing (stay tuned!)
the end of a good day	recognize these trees?