Out on the water

Mike took us out for a day of snorkeling on the reef

After an hour cruising to the reef we get to enjoy the sights of many fish and coral.

Passing over coral

Snorkeling in the clear FL Keys waters

Getting in some lunch on a boat outing

Christmas time!

Santa brought Grace an American Doll look a like which made Grace's day.

Grace woke up twice in the night to see if Santa arrived making the morning quite anticipated.

Christmas recital

Grace's "who hair" for her dance show, How the Grinch Stole Christmas

With friends

At the show with her Hip Hop crew! Great dancing girls:)

Mmm,

Tasty and sweet and ready for more!

Here crabby, crabby

Grace was a pro at netting them by the time we left.

Crabbing with Dad

This was a first time crabbing experience and Grace loved it.

Christmas caroling

Grace and school friends sang beautifully at Rain Barrel in Islamorada. Pirate Santa made the day with meet 'n greet and pix. .

Our Christmas treee

Yes that's window markers on a glass door.

Building project

Grace hammering away. She convinced her Dad to help her build a fairy house.

Birthday bowling is popular here

And there's always fun with friends and food.

This tree was lit up in the evening followed by a show where Grace goes to hip hop class. Lots of talent there

Christmas festival in FL

And yes that's snow! I believe Grace was the only one not running to play on it!