SLEIGH BELLS RING The Dowell family – Brian, Brandi, Fletcher (top), (front row, from left) Watson, Judson and Dash – have a longtime tradition of looking at Christmas lights in River Oaks on a carriage ride with friends. (Photo: lawellphoto.com)
CHEER Brandi and Brian Dowell get in the Christmas spirit with Fletcher, Watson, Judson and Dash by taking a horse-drawn carriage ride around River Oaks to look at the intricate light displays. Photo: lawellphoto.com)