Christmas Day Checklist

• Wake up way too early because the kids didn't sleep at all
• Open presents, either from Santa or hard-working parents who paid for them
• Eat breakfast - We make a sausage egg and cheese casserole.
• Jump in the car, take off (drive about 2 hours with no traffic)
• Arrive at the first stop
• Open presents
• Eat lunch
• Jump in the car, take off (30-minute drive)
• Arrive at the second stop
• Open presents
• Eat dinner
• Collapse in exhaustion
• Wonder how the kids are still going strong.
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This is the shortlist, it used to be much longer and covered a much longer distance. Between the food, fun, family, and yes sometimes fighting, don't forget about Jesus during this time. It's the whole point of it all.