The next morning was Christmas. The children woke Annalease and Dan by screaming with joy. "Morning already?" Annalease asked. "It feels like we just laid down" she said trying to force herself up."That's because we did" Dan replied rolling over. ""Mommy, Daddy wake up Mary Beth and Timmy yell running into their room.
""We are up, We are up!" Annalease said. "You do know we have to wait for the other children right?" Annalease asked them reminding them of the children at the orphanage. "They are already here Momma" Mary Beth said before checking on Helena Grace. "The skunk needs a clean diaper" Timmy reported already going into the nursery. "Yes she does"Mary Beth added holding her nose. "Why don't everybody complain about that one instead of the skunks?" Timmy chimed. Poor Helen's Grace
