Christmas
December 24, 2005

No Christmas without a tree. We hike back into the forest to find a good one. Or two.

a long walk before lunch to enjoy nice winter weather



shetland pony

down by the water

The tree is decorated, and underneath....
[Erik, Ludde, Olof, me]

...lies a pile of presents.

the roasted ham is cooling outside

the gingerbread house

homemade little birchwood helpers

Ludde

the sune is setting outside


the year's most traditional meal is prepared
[Erika, Björn]

Here we go...roast ham, pickeld herring...

...meatballs, link sausage, broccoli, ribs, herring & potato casserole.

The Brady B(r)unch

the magical Scandinavian light

me & Emma

The Disney hour on TV...Christmas Eve, every year. Don't miss it.

The sun's gone now...since over an hour.

Santa's here!

Emma's lending a helping paw.

reading every rhyme

unwrapping
[Jonas]

assembling

guessing

chewing

[the end]