Monthly Archives: December 2011

Come and Gone

Posted on December 26, 2011 by

So, after the opening of a few dozen presents, the eating of a fatted calf and the taking of many naps, the most eagerly anticipated day of the year has come and gone. I’ve been a little quiet around here … Continue reading →

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A New Year Resolution I Fully Support

Posted on December 19, 2011 by
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Five Things Friday: Link Me Up (and a beautiful sunrise)

Posted on December 16, 2011 by

Sharing a few things I came across online during a very busy week. You see, I will officially be on vacation at around 5:01 this afternoon and I had a lot to squeeze into a short 40 or so hours. … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: Christmas Time in the City

Posted on December 14, 2011 by

 

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December 12th – A Personal Best

Posted on December 12, 2011 by

This may be the first time EVER that I have had all of my Christmas shopping done, wrapped and even shipped, a full two weeks before the big day. Even the teacher and colleague gifts are out the door. I … Continue reading →

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Five Things Friday: Christmas Tunes

Posted on December 9, 2011 by

A special holiday-themed five things Friday this week. I am currently immersed in trying to cut down my Christmas mix tape (CD) from about 30 songs to about 15-20 so it will actually fit on a CD. And now I’m … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: A Visit to Swedish Disneyland

Posted on December 7, 2011 by

AKA: Ikea

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My House Smells Like Pine Tree

Posted on December 6, 2011 by

We designated Saturday our Christmas shopping day. We had to. It was clear that Christmas was in full swing – even Happy the Elf had made his first appearance in our house – so we could put it off no … Continue reading →

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Out of Storage

Posted on December 4, 2011 by

The Christmas decorations came out of storage on the weekend – which means we also resurrected the Reindeer ears…

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