There are 6 entries related to the tag “Christmas”
Merry Christmas (I think)
I'm trying. I really am. I'm telling myself that it's worth it. The tradition. The pretending (in spite of the knowledge of things you wish you hadn't found out about and now it just looms in the future like a giant cloud that will rain suck throughout the coming year, ...
Completely missed the point
So, the kids weren't feeling well most the weekend, which tends toward a long and tiring (and whiny) time. Overall it wasn't bad, especially being able to get out and see a great show by a band we know so well that its ...
Merry Ho Ho Ho To You
Christmas Day is now behind us, and what a day it was. Christmas Eve was spent making cookies, playing, getting last minute gifts, taking naps and going to the evening service at church. The kiddos didn't go to sleep till well past 11pm. Sonya and I hoped they ...
Longest Night of the Year
Traditionally the longest night of the year is the December 21st but in our family it's the 23rd. Last year I was up with Abigail nearly all night, watching Lady and the Tramp and Monsters Inc and The Wiggles as she threw up and cried. Last night I was up till ...
In my mind, I'm already on vacation...
Just a few short days away from filling the van with boxes, presents, bags, toys, pillows, a cat, setting up the portable DVD player, stocking up on kids movies, making lunches, packing snacks, filling water bottles and hitting the often barren terrain of Ohio, the brief inclines of West Virginia ...
December, Already!?
Wow, time is flying by. I can't believe Christmas is right around the corner. Oh wait, maybe I should say "holidays", since Christmas may be offensive and threatening to some poor thin-skinned babies who can't tolerate differing viewpoints - wah wah wah. Tangent, I apologize, won't happen again. You, out ...