... to turn into an eggnog-alcoholic or something. It's a treat. Enjoy it. Have one for me. Have two. It's later than you think. It's Christmas! 4. As for mashed potatoes, always ask if they're made with skim ...
... glass panes in the cathedral window in the upstairs hallway, and for the way the white Christmas lights on the big fir tree outside shine through it at night. The frost will melt, then reform anew in another ...
... a rainy day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights. 3) regardless of your relationship with your parents, you'll miss them when they're gone from your life. 4) making a 'living' is not the same ...
... a leftover Christmas wreath and more.
My favourite find today was a frozen coke bottle about which I composed this cheeky rhyme:
Naughty Susan! The rest of the images are in the galleries below. ...
... like the day before Christmas," she wrote in her blog before she arrived. "Except I don't ever remember getting this excited about Christmas." She left Sydney on 18 October, defying critics who sai ...
... Christmas if you stop opening presents and listen."
Bobby - age 7
9) "If you want to learn to love better, you should start with a friend who you hate,"
Nikka - age 6
10) "Love is when you tell a ...
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... pastime of Christmas shopping.
And when you went to empty out your piggy bank, all you found were post-it notes of I.O.U’s from yourself.... Oops! So what now? You empty out your closet, of course!
If ...
... magical and more like the septic tank disaster from a Griswold family "Christmas Vacation," it’s time for a restart. Here are some unique holiday traditions to bring your family closer this year. 1. Reminisce ...
... in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.”
“There's something wrong with a mother who washes out a measuring cup with soap and water after she's only measured water in it.”
“That ...
Katie Goodman is amazingly funny - she wrote the worldwide sensation "I Didn't F*ck It Up, a perfect stocking stuffer for your friends who like their holidays with a dash of hilarity.
"Finally, someone ...
... return. The
Radiotherapy seemed to control the tumour, as Maria was able to live
without the back pain and resumed work immediately. We had to cancel
our planned trip to Australia for Christmas, but Simon ...
... I never would have found that place in a hundred years, never! But the kids got me there. It was a miracle that Veneto was still at the Institute. It was Christmas time, so they were practicing Christmas ...
T'was the night before Christmas, He lived all alone, in a one bedroom house, made of plaster and stone. I had come down the chimney, with presents to give, and to see just who, in this home, ...
... people along her life’s path. She adopted Charlie’s big family whole heartedly and she was the one who wrote and called, arranged the visits and sent the children their birthday and Christmas gifts without ...
... the
most recent, have not dampened her spirit, energy or self belief.
I aspire to be like my Mum, non judgemental, giving and loving, but most of all best friend to my girls.
Roll on Christmas, when ...
I took a walk in the park at the edge of a Canadian city just before Christmas.
In the middle of the suburban wilderness, I came across a lone deciduous tree, a stone's throw away from a nearby thicket. ...
... exam results
Children finishing school and starting university
The Padre missed his daughter's graduation.
The ship's company made a Christmas DVD when they heard they would be home for Christmas.
Susa ...
Susan notes: thanks to the Christmas Traditions website, from which I have borrowed this piece on Mrs. Claus (wife of Santa Claus who rides around the world each year on December 24 in his sleigh drawn ...
... returned to the region, this time going directly into West Darfur. Also in 2004, Jolie met with Afghan refugees in Thailand and on a private stay to Lebanon during the Christmas holidays, she visited UNHCR' ...
... and "Here Comes the Rain Again". Here she is with the creative rendition of a traditional Christmas tune:
In the 1990s, Lennox embarked on a solo career beginning with her debut Diva (1992), which produced ...
... that she became great friends with British actress and dancer Kay Kendall, who was Harrison's wife); Cary Grant loved to humour her and once said, "All I want for Christmas is another picture with Audrey ...
... Suu Kyi returned to Burma at first to tend for her ailing mother but later to lead the pro-democracy movement. Aris's visit in Christmas 1995 turned out to be the last time that he and Suu Kyi met, as Suu ...
... concerts. Her performance of the song People was broadcast on the Internet via America Online. Streisand's most recent albums have been Christmas Memories (2001), a somewhat somber collection of holiday ...
... Market and Remember, and the words of the Christmas carol In the Bleak Midwinter.
Christina Rossetti was born in Charlotte Street (now 105 Hallam Street), London, to Gabriele Rossetti, a poet and a political ...
December 1, 1993 Abu Dhabi, UAE HO! HO! Hope you're enjoying the snow! Those of you in Canada should be knee deep in the fluffy stuff by the time you get this if a white Christmas is in the cards. ...
... a Christmas shop in Germany.
In 2009 she completed a circumnavigation of Australia solo and unassisted, becoming the first woman and only the second person ever to do so. She's a woman of few words ...
Thanks to AWR Friend and Fan: Susan Kinnon Edmonton, Alberta Canada
... pain and sorrow. It's also full of joy, happiness, love, laughter and abundance.
This year we experienced lots of magic in your home. We walked in the snow and shared Christmas wishes, we went to the ...
BIG CAT TV is a close look at the day to day operations, the conservation efforts BCR supports, and the 100+ feline residents of "Big Cat Rescue" in Tampa, Fl. USA.
Big Cat Rescue is an educational non-breeding ...
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Susan notes: Thanks to TED for making TED Talks downloadable and embeddable, and for providing the biographical information that goes along with them.
Reporter Jennifer 8. Lee talks about her hunt for ...
Susan notes: This Christmas wish from longtime apparel retailer Brooks Brothers ( https://www.brooksbrothers.com/, and no they didn't pay me for the plug), went viral.
Here's what they say in their ...
... Christmas Special. By 1989, she tried another daytime TV talk show, The Joan Rivers Show, which ran for five years. In 1994, Rivers and daughter Melissa first hosted the E! Entertainment Television pre-awards ...
... Christmas presents to French soldiers.
When the Germans invaded France, Baker left Paris and went to the Château des Milandes, her home in the south of France, where she had Belgian refugees living with ...
... than 800 ships.
Freya Hoffmeister intended to paddle around it, and was 2,333 miles into her attempt to become the first person to circumnavigate South America by kayak. She had spent Christmas Day ...
... with an actual bottom, I like knickers that don't migrate up that particular area. But I am somewhat baffled by La Senza’s "Cup Size Choir" Christmas advertisement.
I used to work for FHM, a men's magazine, ...
... released a Christmas album, The Season for Romance and also collaborated with Willie Nelson on his single, "Mendocino County Line," which won a Grammy and Country Music award in 2002. In early 2003, she ...
Susan notes: Some things just put a smile on your face and joy in your heart. This is one of them for me... :) It makes me want to feel the Christmas spirit all year long - I BIG
... In 1988 she narrated a dramatised television documentary, Silent Mouse, which told the story of the creation of the Christmas carol Silent Night. In the early winter of 1991 she starred with Stewart Granger ...
On December 25th each year, Christians around the world mark the birth of Jesus, son of Mary, arguably the most famous mother of all time. A Jewish woman of Nazareth, Mary (Mariam in Arabic; Miryam ...
... course, part of her piece on May Day, upon which we should all engage wildly in one of my favourite activites: DANCING!
McNeill writes in part (see the full post here):
Like Christmas, May Day (discussed ...
... the series include Gather Together in My Name (1974), Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas (1976), The Heart of a Woman (1981), All God's Children Need Traveling Shoes (1986), and A Song ...
... family on Christmas Eve, then kills himself
a man in Philadelphia shoots another in a cinema for making noise during a movie
These individual sagas of despair and violence are the microcosm of a ...
... Cat's Abroad. I republished in 2009, and now feature it again in 2012. As a guest blog post, it's as juicy as they get...
It is early December and Christmas has just arrived in Morocco. It has not come ...
It's a winter wonderland in the backyard: Images from my first sojourns on snow shoes :)))) ...
... in the goldenrod in her field again, or swim naked with me in the lake or walk in the winter wonderland behind her house a Christmas.
Somehow the fact that she doesn't know seems to make her imminent (withi ...
... films from a wide range of genres, including the comedy Waking Up in Reno (2002), the thriller Gothika (2003), the Christmas movie Noel (2004), the action adventure Sahara (2005), the animated G-Force ...
