- Covering the house in christmas trees (I have three!) and candles and ribbons and candy
- Late night Christmas shopping (well browsing mostly since all the shopping is usually already done!)
- Wrapping all my presents while watching my favourite christmas dvd's
- Dancing round the house listening to all my favourite christmas songs
- Baking all sorts of delicious little things like peppermint marshmallows and mini pecan pies
- Carefully planning my christmas present lists then totally blowing them when I find something better
- Sneaking in a little gift buying for myself
- Dreaming about The Meal and all the delicious things I'm going to make
Christmas traditions
It would be no exaggeration to say that christmas is my favourite time of year. And I squeeze it for every joyful drop! I have quite a few favourite traditions at this time of year. Here are just a few of them...