When you don't bring a proper backpack to go hiking with you have to steal the munchkin's Minion. We did get a 3 mile hike in today, so hopefully it's a good start to the new year!

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Carbonara with kale instead of peas is what's for #christmasdinner at our house this year. Despite all the sadness it's been a very lovey day here.

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Ah the things you do for your kiddos when the stocking stuffers are with the grandparents in Arizona. #keepingthemagicalive #christmastime

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Jodes got herself a new blankey.

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I've forgotten how beautiful frost and fog are in the morning. #hospitallife #waitingforjasontowakeup

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Some more awesome frost! #winter #colorado #littleton

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Some awesome frost on Penny after work tonight! #winter #colorado #littleton

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Wrapping Christmas presents with red and white twine. #christmas #wrappinggifts #simple

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So my child, burrowed under a blanket on this cold snow day! #snowday #movies #denver #apartmentliving

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And so it begins! Thankfully Sheamus has my back! The things you do for your kids... If he hadn't been looking around for him this morning I was going to put if off for as long as possible. Damn #elfontheshelf #christmastime ps... Thanks for Sheamus @longmontjeni !!!

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