The McCauleys

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We have been enjoying Elena’s first Christmas with us. On Christmas Eve, after we read the Chrismas story from Luke and have a time of prayer we usually open our Presents then.  Kati passed out everyones present so we all had ours in front of us then we take turns opening each present seeing what [...]

I am trying to get caught up a bit on this site. A few weeks ago Kati’s kindergarten celebrated Lantern Fest.  (Visit the picasa link below to see more) The children made small lanterns (flashlights) and we walked around the neighborhood singing some songs.  After the walk a “fire balloon” was set off, pictures are [...]

This week Kati’s kindergarten had a visitor, Nikolaus. Ttraditionally children here would put out a boot between Dec. 5th and Dec. 6th and St. Nikolaus would put small change to the ones who were well behaved.  Kati had fun and I am not sure if she thinks he is real or not.  We have talked [...]