tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1459431979539476850.post7998370742649868763..comments2024-03-10T10:12:47.522+01:00Comments on Weighty matters: Day 1: So, what about those decorations?Marahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04464946195661953578noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1459431979539476850.post-19921281894958318632016-12-06T01:30:09.197+01:002016-12-06T01:30:09.197+01:00My parents always did St. Nicholas for us and I di...My parents always did St. Nicholas for us and I did it for my children when they were young. It was a tradition that our families brought over from Czechoslovakia.Debby@Just Breathehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685398064340027809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1459431979539476850.post-82803380497964200882016-12-03T01:10:16.930+01:002016-12-03T01:10:16.930+01:00With a December birthday I would have the day off ...With a December birthday I would have the day off toward the first of December. Usually worked good to get started on the decorating.Janicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10359355308140058671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1459431979539476850.post-5269138186533296392016-12-02T09:30:37.322+01:002016-12-02T09:30:37.322+01:00We especially love the sweets that come with St Ni...We especially love the sweets that come with St Nicholas. Chocolate cigarettes (crayons nowadays, very pc), chocolate mice and frogs, chocolate letters, ginger nuts, ginger bread, cakes, more cakes and more chocolate. ooooohhhhMarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04464946195661953578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1459431979539476850.post-40605034584750884072016-12-02T09:07:17.323+01:002016-12-02T09:07:17.323+01:00...yup, that last one......yup, that last one...Yamini MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18383916589808462620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1459431979539476850.post-83802570583238878122016-12-01T22:26:15.618+01:002016-12-01T22:26:15.618+01:00To be honest when I was working I never managed t...To be honest when I was working I never managed to get the tree and decorations up before mid December. Fun60https://www.blogger.com/profile/08084441984556826917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1459431979539476850.post-87990675727086601902016-12-01T22:13:26.559+01:002016-12-01T22:13:26.559+01:00Have fun in London
Hugs madi and momHave fun in London<br />Hugs madi and momMy Mind's Eyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12014097754516123017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1459431979539476850.post-90910010614711647172016-12-01T19:54:49.982+01:002016-12-01T19:54:49.982+01:00We had a friend named Antje who lived in The Nethe...We had a friend named Antje who lived in The Netherlands for many years and she would tell us stories about this!<br /><br />Your Pals,<br /><br />Murphy & StanleyMurphyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10288455369911071072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1459431979539476850.post-55042068597221159782016-12-01T14:19:04.032+01:002016-12-01T14:19:04.032+01:00Very interesting! I'm glad you explained the r...Very interesting! I'm glad you explained the reasoning behind Dec. 5! I was the only girl in my class who opened presents on Christmas Eve instead of Christmas morning. My parents both had German heritage, and Christmas Eve was when they opened presents as children. So Santa Claus never made an appearance at our house...it was too early for him to come!Ginny Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14579981666900022792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1459431979539476850.post-73264052850853063502016-12-01T14:17:56.715+01:002016-12-01T14:17:56.715+01:00I never quite knew that.I never quite knew that.Anvilcloudhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07974744042579564912noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1459431979539476850.post-39983058431637914352016-12-01T13:33:39.094+01:002016-12-01T13:33:39.094+01:00We've been spooky a few times now. It's ge...We've been spooky a few times now. It's getting super spooky this! Although you could also say that 'great minds think alike'.Marahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04464946195661953578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1459431979539476850.post-6682683783333575632016-12-01T13:15:13.980+01:002016-12-01T13:15:13.980+01:00Hari OM
OOhh,, that is spooky, I just posted next ...Hari OM<br />OOhh,, that is spooky, I just posted next Tuesday's images - with a first line and link to all things St Nick!!! I am looking forward to getting back across to Edinburgh in a couple of weeks so that I can go down to Princess Street Gardens and the annual 'German Market'!!! YAM xxYamini MacLeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18383916589808462620noreply@blogger.com