Wednesday, November 26, 2014

Home for the Holidays

Again we find ourselves on the cusp of another holiday season.  It would be nice to slow down and enjoy this more, but not only is it the most wonderful time of the year--it is also the busiest time of the year.  It could be that it just seems that way with the shorter daylight we have.

Sometimes it is just nice to kick back and sit for a few minutes and enjoy the scene rather than feel like if we aren't doing something every second of everyday we are missing out.  I think you can start to see a theme in my posts about how sometimes I just like to enjoy a night at home.  Don't get me wrong, I like going to parties, concerts, family dinners, and the like, but taking a second to let it all sink in is nice too.  It gives a chance for reflection on Thanksgiving and Christmas and what is important about these holidays.


If this one creeps you out, try the one below.


Here's to another special and wonderful holiday season.  Let us enjoy and give thanks for all the blessings we have and not neglect a thank you that needs to be shared.


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Shauna, Paul, and Joaquin Mayer

This is the Mayer Family blog. This is our attempt to keep a record for ourselves of the happenings of our family. It is also an attempt to make it easier for our family and friends to see pictures and get updates.

Joaquin and Papa play

Joaquin and Papa play
Joaquin and Papa play

Running in the sand

Running in the sand
Running in the sand

Sitting on the sand bench

Sitting on the sand bench
Sitting on the sand bench

big boy

big boy
I'm a big boy now!

bath

bath
Getting ready for my bath with daddy

dad and his hat

dad and his hat
I look cool in dad's hat