The Russo's

The first thing we did to get ready for Christmas is getting the tree. We got the first one we looked at, fast and easy.  The kids thought this little tree was so cute We let it fall overnight and decorated it the next day. Hudson and Gianna put on some of their ornaments. They were really into decorating this year.   Kaden was at our house that night and he even helped.   Hudson wanted to put the star on, but he is scared of going that high up. Gianna ended up putting it on.  They really helped a lot and I left the ornaments where they put them and filled in the rest myself. It was a little stressful letting them help. I was afraid they were going to fall into the tree because they would stand on the couch to reach higher. Nothing was broke and we had a good time together!  They like counting down the days on the advent calendar. Gianna asks everyday if it is Christmas yet.  The kids look forwar...

For Jetta's 3rd birthday she wanted to get her ears pierced. They invited some of the family to go with them to the mall when she had it done.   She cried for a little while and said it hurt. It was sad to see her upset, I'm glad I did Gianna's when she was a baby.  We took them to play so she could get her mind off of it.   That night my mom had a dinner and cupcakes for her.  She had a Princess Diamond party the Sunday after. Todd make an awesome castle for the girls to play in at the party.   A special guest was coming, so the girls went in the castle to wait.  Cinderella knocked on the door and asked for Jetta to come out...  She gave Jetta a gift and she was a little scared at first.  Cinderella did a little makeup on the girls   They got their hair fixed up with a crown and also a wand   Jetta warmed up to her   Cinderella read them a pri...