Heidi,The Shih Tzu

 First set of holiday pictures from Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.First three pictures  are Shannon's dog Buster,Shannon Samantha and Brandyn,Heidi Christmas morning on the arm of the chair being a little sweetie,Heidi kissing me and Heidi playing with a new bone squeaky Mom got for her.Christmas Eve started with mom going to the Christmas concert at church,it was packed,the baby playing the Baby Jesus cried the whole ti,me by the lady playing Mary,was quiet with his own mother.I stayed with Heidi until Mom came and got me and we went up to Larry and Marlene's for awhile before she went to the candlelight service.Shannon was there with the kids,Larry's Dad and friend and Larry's brother Frank.Brandyn was downstairs playing with a gift that Larry and Marlene got him,a X Box 360,was dancing to songs on it,video of it shows up at the end,they follow  a routine on it,there are easy and hard dances,get points for how well they do.Samantha danced also,so did Shannon and the friend of Larry's Dad,Frank was upstairs baby sitting Taffy.Shannon's dog is something else,he is a year old Black Lab and a little hyper.Taffy didn't think too much of  him,we found out before we got there that Buster was trying to play with Taffy outside,Taffy was really growling at him and were going to have a paw fight.mom was proud of Brandyn,he ogt a Literacy award at school for reading and writing,can hook up the X Box,can help set up a computer,says he can make an Omelette ,Shannon hasn't let him,has tried to make coffee,more grounds than coffee.We had snacks that include Onion pieces similar to Blooming Onions at The Outback,Chestnut wrapped in Bacon and Meatballs on a stick.It got to 10 or so,Samantha was tired so the went home and so did we.Mom went to the candlelight services shortly after dropping me off,there were 75 people at the service which started at 11:00,everyone brought a candle,a member of the choir sang O Holy Night,lights were turned off sand candles lit,sang Silent Night and then candles were exchanged and sang Silent Night again.It is quite  sight to see the candles the only thing lighting up the church.It lasted   until after midnight.Heidi was here with me,she was good,missed mom and was crying,told her where Mom was and still cried.Christmas came,Heidi got her toy,played with that,I got a Hooded sweatshirt with Canada written on it,a short sleeved shirt,something like Pajama bottoms for bed and a sweater to wear over the shirt,wore that to church on the 26th .Around 10 that morning,we went pu to Larry and Marlene's we had Bacon and Spinach Quiche,I had  two pieces of Bacon,mom a bit of each.I got a gold chain with he Maple Leafs logo, a washcloth same thing a toothbrush ,same thing and gift card to Chapter's book store.mom got a girt card for her hairdressers and gift card to Swiss Chalet and Kelsey's.Heidi stayed home,she got a a new squeaky,a elephant,just had to throw it out,stuffing coming out,2 bags of Cesars treats grilled Chicken and Fillet Mignon  and a can of Cesars Filet Mignon.Around 4 or so,Shannon came,Heidi greeted her and piddled on the floor ,she had Buster and Larry and Marlene with Taffy.As I said,Buster is a little hyper,,was at Taffy to play here,Taffy barked at him,was chasing Heidi, Heidi was scared of him,crying and hid between the end table and the couch.Buster just about ran her over later,was concerned she would get hurt,she got up with me on the couch.Brandyn and Samantha were with their dad at his parents,his Cousins Lauren and Ryan were there,these are my Nephew Jason's two kids.They had Skidoo rides out here.Shannon and Brian  are divorcing,house is sold,Shannon has has an apartment,move on the 28th,long story.Heidi loved Larry ,Marlene and Shannon up.Heidi would get with Larry to stay away from Buster.Buster had a timeout outside,he peed on the carpet.Supper was good,Turkey,Carrots,Potatoes and Coleslaw,Broken Glass Tort for dessert.Mom was tired after a long day and went to bed at 10 to 10.Heidi went right to her bed and was up at 6:15 the next day.She went out,then in to eat and out ,greeted Mom,Heidi was with Mom as I ate cereal,She was down here with me before going to church and after.My Cousin Maurice was here for a visit ,his dad,my Uncle was in the hospital on Christmas,stomach bug,still bothering him now.

 Heidi escorting Taffy into the living room  before dinner on Christmas Day,Heidi panting after greeting people and running from Buster,Heidi hiding from Buster next to the couch and under the table during dinner,Taffy having a peaceful moment before Buster tries and  go after her again,Heidi cuddling up to me,her spots around the eye and her back are starting to turn Gray,Buster with Marlene,Buster with Larry,Heidi in behind Buster,Taffy on the other side.Larry stopped wearing the sling,will be his fault if he hurts his left shoulder again.