(video camera turns on as Lizzy goes down stairs)

Lizzy: Hello, friends! Merry Christmas once again because today is December 25, which happens to be on a Monday! So you all know what time it is, right?

Jarod: We get to open presents!!

Lizzy: Yay!!!! (runs over to the Christmas tree) Let's open all of the gifts!

Mrs, Wood: (laughs) Hey, you have to eat breakfast first!

Lizzy, James, and Jarod: Awwww!!!

(timeskip)

Lizzy: Okay, now we get to open the Christmas gifts under the tree!

Jarod: All right, who goes first?

Lizzy: Uh......

(timeskip)

James: (opening a present)

Lizzy: What did you get, dude?

Mr. Wood: Remember, you have to show everyone your gift.

James: Oh cool, it's those figurine things! It's from....Pop?

Lizzy: It's the thing that's from Hot Topic!!!

James: And it's Hawkeye! Woohoo!!!

Lizzy: James' favorite Marvel character is Hawkeye.

James: It's because he's an archer like me! That's cool!

Lizzy: Okay, Jarod's turn!

Jarod: All right, let's see what's in this present...(opens present and sighs)

Mr. Wood: (starts laughing) I think I know what this one is!! Hahaha!!!

Lizzy: And I'm gonna turn the camera away from Jarod and to myself. (turns camera to herself) Every year this happens. It's kind of a tradition.

Jarod: It's under garments, yay!

Lizzy: Hooray!!!

James: WOOO!

Mr. Wood and Mrs. Wood: (both laugh)

Lizzy: Anyway, now it's my turn to open a present...(opens a present and gasps) Yay, I got cool stuff!!

Jarod: What is it?

Lizzy: I got card packs and a stuffed animal penguin!!

James: Ooh, cool!

Lizzy: Yeah, I wanted a new stuffed animal for Christmas. So now I have one!! And it's an animal that I don't have yet. Yay!!

Jarod: That means Mom is next.

Mrs. Wood: Okay. (opens a present) Hey, it's a sweater!

Lizzy: All right, a sweater! It must feel very warm.

Mrs. Wood: It is warm! I love it.

Lizzy: Warm sweaters make everyone happy. Okay Dad, it's time to open one of your presents.

Mr. Wood: Let's see what I got! (opens a present) All right, I got hiking boots that I bought a few weeks ago!

The kids: Yeah!!!!

Mrs. Wood: (laughs)

(timeskip)

Lizzy: Sorry that I couldn't record the rest of the present unwrapping but I do get to record the food!!! (points camera at food) There's turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, stuffing, green bean casserole, and plenty more!

Jarod: I'm so hungry!! Let's eat some good food.

Lizzy: But before that, in gonna log out for the day. Thank you so much for watching today's journal and I hope you have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

Jarod: Happy Holidays!

James: Merry Christmas to the entire world!!!

Lizzy: Yeah!!!

(turns video camera off)

Thanks for reading the Christmas journal! I hope you guys had a good Christmas!!!!! See you next chapter!!! :)