"I thought you and Nicholas were thinking about moving?" Sarah asked.

I nodded. "We are. But even if we do, we're keeping this place. Nicholas wants to have a house in the city. Also, we wouldn't be moving until after the baby is born anyway."

After they had their fill of 'oohing' and 'ahhing' over the baby things, we all made it back downstairs, the twelve of us squeezing in around the dining room table. It was so different from all the holidays of my past. was loud, and happy, the room so ...