We celebrated Christmas in Manitoba this year (the first time in four years) and it was a super exciting, action-packed, love-filled time for us! We spent the first 9 days with the Friesen side of the family and went to Winnipeg for our Pankratz side for the second 9 day chunk (pics to come). We surprised Mackenzie and Cole with our arrival (super fun) and the kids spent nine elated days together (24 hours a day -- sleep over every night). Together we laughed and had tonnes of fun...