Category: Advent Calendar 2017
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Santa Paws by Sarah and Choppy – Day 10 Advent 2017 – 2nd Sunday of Advent
Santa Paws by Sarah and Choppy Day 10 Advent 2017 – 2nd Sunday of Advent You can find more Choppy (and her kitty friend, Schooner) at http://travelswithchoppy.com!
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Christmas Mash-Up by Stephanie Ascough – Day 9 Advent 2017
I hope you are all enjoying the Christmas season! Building holiday traditions with my family makes me happy. We may be slow to decorate, but the handmade ornaments, Christmas candles and fragrant evergreen tree delight us all nonetheless. We’ll enjoy looking at Christmas lights and singing carols at our church.…
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Celebrating Gratefulness during the holiday season by D.E. Haggerty – Day 8 Advent 2017
I had an entire blog post planned out in my head about Christmas traditions and how my husband and I had developed our own as he’s often in foreign lands far away from either one of our families during the Christmas holidays. But then I went to a BusinessBoost event…
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PANETTONE SEASON! by Judith Works – Day 6 Advent 2017
PANETTONE SEASON! by Judith Works Actually, it’s the holiday season. In the US this means from Thanksgiving to New Year’s day. So I have about five weeks to indulge in my favorite treat: panettone, that traditional sweet and oh-so-delicious Italian Christmas bread. About the first of November the stores, even…
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The Fourth Plinth by Geoff Le Pard – Day 5 Advent 2017
The world tumbled and tossed as Barry opened his eyes. It’s what booze does, he thought: beer and it’s a slow churning; vodka takes you on a merry go round; and gin pummels you with the full spin cycle. He tried to identify where he was. Outside, for sure. Somewhere…
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The worst Christmas ever by Tess M Garfield – Day 4 Advent 2017
Gazing through the living room window, Jessica lacks the excitement of every other seven-year-old girl she knows. It’s Christmas Eve, and instead of getting into her pyjamas ready for an early night, she has to travel to a cottage in the middle of who knows where—Mum’s idea of the perfect…
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Making My Christmas List by Tara Paray – Day 3 Advent 2017 | The Sundays of Advent: 1st Sunday
Making My Christmas List By Tara Paray You’re never too old to write a Christmas wish list. It’s just the items on my adult list aren’t sparkly or fun; they don’t require assembly or batteries. They do require work, though, and from everybody who cares…
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Yuletide at Castle Marsh by Jemima Pett – Day 2 Advent Calendar 2017
Here we are in the lead-up to Yuletide again. It’s such a busy time, but very enjoyable, and although he would never admit it, it’s a time Fred finds very stressful these days. There are a lot of duties on the King of Marsh, and he’s already despatched three of…
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In the cold – Day 1 Advent 2017
“Mom I am cold!” “We’ll be there soon I can sense it,” she replied, not even pausing to hold her breath. “I am cold too. And for ages we’ve only seen snow and trees, how can you be so certain that we’ll be there soon?” Her younger daughter chipped in.
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Advent, Advent 2017!
Be part of the 3rd edition of multi-contributor Advent Calendar! Christmas is coming! No, this won’t be a post about how Christmas products are arriving on the shelves way too early, they are in my mind… I know we haven’t passed Halloween yet, but it is time that I make…