I have been at work today, so a bit busy for blogging, but I did a little survey of my colleagues to see what their favourite Christmas film is and here is the result. …and aren’t I clever, I have figures out how to add youtube video links. Yay! Miracle on 34th st. Love Actually.. It’s a wonderful life … Continue reading
Category Archives: CHRISTMAS 2012
THE CHRISTMAS “DO……on the third day.
Being socially phobic. ie I get anxious with gatherings of more than about six people, I dislike Christmas dos. Plus I don’t drink alcohol, so while I do socailise, after midnight when there is alcohol involved, everybody seems to me to get really silly. It seems to me me that these are just … Continue reading
KEEP UP THE EXCERCISE….Christmas day 2
O f course I need to keep up the exercise to offset all the overindulgence over Christmas but the weather sometimes restricts my use of bike in winter and yesterday torrential rain and wind, forced me to use the car for work. I need to keep up my fitness level so this morning I went out on … Continue reading
THE JOY OF GIVING. first day of Christmas counting down…
I found this little chap in my box of Christmas tree decorations. He was given to me last thanksgiving by a friend I have not seen for a while. This lady is very good at giving presents She also agave me very handy roll away bag that comes in handy on lots of occasions…….and matches my capsule wardrobe! LOL! The effect … Continue reading
to. FATHER CHRISTMAS, NORTH POLE, TOP O’TH WORLD.
Dear Father Christmas. I know on my list there should be things like, world peace, the end of hunger and disease and all those altruistic thing I wish for the world, so I will start with these, but being a normal selfish mortal there are a few things I would like on my list that absolutely NOBODY knows … Continue reading
NO MORE BAH HUMBUG!
It is amazing how my perspective on the world has changed since the man who can suddenly do no wrong decided to whisk me off to Paris for Christmas and Boxing day. I find myself doing a little jig to the Christmas songs playing in the shops, instead of grumpily moaning “I wish they would change the record”. Today … Continue reading
WHAT SHALL WE DO AT CHRISTMAS?
I am in an “extended” family. That is, Michael and I have both been married before, so our children have stepmothers and stepfathers and our grandchildren all have at least three sets of grandparents sometimes four. Christmas is the worst time for divorced families because everybody wants a piece of the action, everybody wants to see their children or parents on Christmas day. This often causes such conflict … Continue reading