It's Beginning to Look a Lot like Christmas!!!
CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING Nov 11 We took the kids in the evening to a Christmas Tree lighting at the Traverse Outlets. The Strike (pretty mean band from Utah) was performing so we thought it'd be fun to get out and walk about the mall. We got some hot chocolate and chocolate truffles (hella over priced but soooo yum) from RockyMountain Chocolate factory. *I made sure the kids finished every last drop of their hot chocolate lol. Then we checked out the concert and got to see Santa & Mrs. Clause when they did the count down for the Christmas tree lighting. The kid's reactions were crack up! As they were bringing Santa to the back entrance behind the Christmas Tree, Sefa reached out and gave him a big hug. So naturally Leila and Viiga stood there and opened their arms up to hug Santa lol. My favorite was when Leila turns to me in full excitement, "OH MY GOSH THAT WAS SANNTAAAAA!!!!! Mom! What's his sister's name?" Me, "Leila girl that is his ...