My way to get through a Holiday Week up to the actual Holiday...in this case Christmas...is to make lists.  I have 2 lists going right now...detailed lists that will get us through Christmas flawlessly...hopefully.  The lists are fun and just things we think we want to get and stuff we want to do.  After all...we … Continue reading It’s Christmas All Week!

Today I have promised myself that I will look in the Christmas bins one more time.  I feel as though important holiday “stuff” is missing.  I can’t find my red Christmassy coat.  It’s that sort of wool knitted fabric and it has a truck with a Christmas tree sewn on the front.  It sounds funny … Continue reading It’s Looking A Lot Like Christmas…

The outside decorating is finally done...and the inside is 99% done.  Den decorated the tree.  Together we unbinned and put out most of the indoor Christmas pieces...Santas and trees and lights and snowmen...and all sorts of other bits of holiday stuff.  I try to arrange things differently every year.  For the longest time we had … Continue reading Ho…Ho…Ho…Sort Of…