It was a wonderful gathering of family Christmas week. Gary, JoAnn and Aunt Rebecca arrived early. Andy and Malinda arrived Friday in time to join John and Linda along with Karen and Silas for a tour of Andalusia Candy Land with “ice skating,” and “snow.” There were giant ornaments and even a tree house. Louis arrived Sunday. JoAnn and Aunt Rebecca kept us all fed. Sue along with Margie, Matt, and the twins Jonathan and Ethan (4) arrived the day after Christmas. Bill and Kimi came for a late lunch on Thursday along with Yashiko and Marvin. On Thursday morning Jeff and Sue along with Amelia from the Chicago area arrived followed by Jeff’s brother Jim.