Riley's Adventures

Today, we baked around 4 dozen cookies. We did different kinds, Sugar, Ginger, and M&Ms. I helped with those kinds (with Mom), and right now, Maggie is helping Mom with her Gluten Free cookies. I have all my presents wrapped, for my Aunt, Step Uncle, Mom, Dad, Sister, Grandma, and Grandpa. Merry Christmas!

Our family has been crazy preparing for Christmas. Here's an overview: Mom has been looking for presents for our cousins, "Julia" and "Justin" online. Dad has been doing do this 3D Puzzle Ball, all day and like crazy. Then Maggie, making Perler bead stuff for our family as gifts. Last, Toga, snoring away in his bed waiting for Christmas, to open all his gifts.

Happy Thanksgiving!! Its Saturday Morning, no school. Its like a Do-Nothing Day again. I wish it snowed again, so I could plow and shovel the snow. I did the whole entire driveway, and Maggie helped me with the sidewalk a little bit. I made like $10. Yesterday (Friday), we went to get the Christmas Tree out of the attic and put it up. We put it in our living room this year, and in 2009 we put it in the Parlor. F.Y.I. We weren't here for 2010 Christmas. I was the first one to put on an ornament. As a little joke before we put on the ornaments, I put train tracks around the Christmas tree, and then turned on the battery-powered train I got when I was visiting Istanbul. Mom even got Maggie and I Christmas trees to put in our room. Yesterday, Dad and I woke up at 4:00am to go Black Friday shopping, and let me tell you it was not crowded at ALL. We went to Walmart, it just was like a normal day when we went there. Dad dosen't really like Walmart because they never put price tags on ...