Our daycare does a breakfast with Santa thing at the Ihop every year, but it got changed to dinner this year. So my kids aren’t dressed up (it was Thursday night after work/school) but at least I didn’t have to go to the mall.
Our neighborhood had a Santa come around to the houses which was so cool. But then we went to a party that had santa and a photo booth (those are my SDs with him). I think that's my favorite Christmas picture ever
I will never, ever have a picture of my kids with Santa. L refused as a baby/toddler and I was not waiting in line with someone who won't actually sit on his lap.
Now she's decided that mall Santas are just helpers and not real and doesn't want to run the risk that they'll inaccurately transmit her list to the REAL Santa. So she writes it out herself. Our post office has a special mailbox for Santa letters. It's red. And O does everything she does.
Post by Mrs. Meerkat on Dec 20, 2017 21:03:11 GMT -5
This is the first year since he was 7 weeks old that he actually willingly sat with Santa! H and I were so excited. He walked around the corner, saw Santa and freaked the fuck out. But he let me hold him and he told Santa what he wanted. Then he let me put him on the seat next to Santa and actually smiled.
We did a Santa brunch. It was so nice because we could eat and have Santa come to our table, no waiting in line. I loved this Santa, but he kept offering David random shit. David asked for the Nerf gun he wanted then Santa was like "so, you play cello? How about a music book?" David's like "yeah! That would be great!" Then Santa was like "oh, you like art? Do you need an art set?" LOL. I'm like, Santa...Shhhhhhhh.