After returning to Vermont, we opened still more presents!!
This gingerbread train is from Samantha.
Here Takumi and Cassie are opening more presents from
Samantha.
Cassie has some trouble with the ribbon so Takumi comes over
to help.
Cassie loves her new book.
Here presents from Japan are getting opened.
The kids love their Atom Boy bags from Junko.
Takumi likes to use it to "go to work"
I think the slippers from Takayo, Ryouko, Yumiko and Toi are
going to fit the kids for another couple of years - but they
love them.
Here they are modelling their new slippers and their Grampus
Eight gloves!
Cassie is opening her present from Tim, Miyoko, Christopher
and Sarah.
There is general oohing and aahing.
Takumi takes Cassie's new dog for a walk.
Cassie's opening her present from Shawn, Reiko and Misa
which she loves.
Takumi sampling some of Cassie's new goodies.
Takumi is checking out his GoBot from Tim, Miyoko,
Christopher and Sarah.
This one from Shawn, Reiko and Misa.
And yes - Little People!!! (We are slowly building a giant
Little People village)
And it involves trucks!
Cassie comes over to check out the crane.
And best of all, Takumi discovers that the crane makes
noise!!
Takumi uses his snow plow from Bill to clean up the
kitchen.
The new bedroom!!! I'm sitting on Cassie's bed (okay
mattress) to take this picture. You can see Takumi's bed and
dresser.
Cassie is sitting on her new bed.
The upstairs craft room doesn't have any crafts in it yet -
so it's a perfect place for Takumi's new train!
Which also makes train noises!!!