And this is what it looked like after 8 hours of cooking and eating and cleaning up and eating some more.

We were thankful and joyful and now are tryptophan-coma-ing on the couch.

Have a wonderful weekend - I'll be back on Monday with more musings. For now, I'm going to bask in the wonderfulness that is my whole family under one roof.

Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh.................