Saturday, December 24th, 2011
Wishing you and those who you love all the blessings of the Christmas season. Helen
Happy Christmas
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Saturday, December 24th, 2011
My husband isn’t a great present buyer – he’s been known in the past to give me things like a bread knife for Christmas. Over the years he’s taken to either asking me for very detailed instructions or better still encouraged me to buy whatever I’d really like to have. Please don’t think any the […]
The joy of being content with what you have
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Friday, December 23rd, 2011
In between all the shopping, cooking, present wrapping, cleaning and other general stuff that goes on before Christmas I’ve been stealing a little time now and then to do this: mmm tea and sock knitting – my favourite! When accompanied by a nice play on the radio or an audio book, this is possibly the […]
Sneaking away from all things Christmassy
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Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
This is going to be a bit of a bitty post….lots of odds and ends…. First though, I have a WINNER!!! Nobody got the right answer – which was, by the way, that it was my 500th post! Wow – hard to believe that I’ve managed to witter on for 500 posts, but there you […]
A little bit of this and a little bit of that
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Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
I’m so glad that I went for my ‘a little bit every day’ way of preparing for Christmas – oh and simplifying things and being careful not to book social events this week certainly helped too. I’m almost through. Once the blizzard stops I’m going to make a last foray into Zürich to pick up […]
Almost ready for Christmas
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