Thanksgiving

Mom's tablescape outdoing all other tablescapes. (Take that, Semi-homemade Sandra Lee).

Punkin' cheesecake pie. (My contribution to the dessert table).

On a whim, Dad brought home lights, ornaments and tinsel to decorate the magnolia tree.

And snapped the first Christmas pictures of the season with a little help from Lancer (who also tells some really hilarious stories about his Russian foreign exchange student friend, Serge)...