Newton, AL Home for the Holidays

Spending time at home was just what I needed to recharge my batteries and get some holiday spirit into my soul. I ate and drank, played with Freya, baked, and went out on little outings with my parents.

On Friday after Thanksgiving, we picked out the Christmas tree and went to see the new Moana movie. The following day, we decorated the tree which I was so glad I got to do with everyone. It's one of my favorite things to do around Thanksgiving and I was definitely feeling sad about not getting to decorate a tree this year while traveling. Seeing all the old ornaments again was a blast from the past for sure.

I saw some terrible yet funny skits from a bunch of army adults at a Christmas party before watching the post tree get lit. We spent time watching holiday movies and eating popcorn for dinner on movie night after going to Enterprise for Whoville. We made smores and I was in the hot tub on more than one occasion.

The only thing that would have made the time at home better, was sharing it with Allan.Read more