Instead of making several cups of hot chocolate, Teddy just made a gallon of hot chocolate and let them have a 'drive through'. The kids would bring their cups up to the window where Teddy would give them a refill whenever they wanted. It worked great and it kept the whole mess outside.
Christine noticed that Thaddeus had passed out on the bean bag, so she covered him up with a blanket that was a little too small. At least she was trying to look out for him.