Cookies, Cocoa, and Cats

Tonight was our 5th Annual Christmas Cookie & Cocoa Night with Pastor Dave and his family. Pastor Dave's parents, sister, and niece are here from Indianapolis, so they came over, too — a bonus!

The secret to a successful Christmas Cookie & Cocoa Night is to keep it simple:

The other secret is to be sensitive to how your guests feel about your pets. If your guests enjoy watching your cat play with a plastic frog on the dining room table, then let your cat play with a plastic frog on the dining room table.

Jerry was the life of the party. (Marilyn got a lot of attention, too.)

The evening was a success!  I think we'll do it again next year.  :)