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Christmas Aftermath

Posted on December 25, 2014 by Mad Annie, Bronwyn, Ann

Once again, the Holiday Season has come, and mostly gone. I didn’t have anything under the tree for those I love that I really wanted to put there, but somehow, they were happy with what they got, anyhow. I did … Continue reading →

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The Bitch Before Christmas

Posted on December 22, 2013 by Mad Annie, Bronwyn, Ann

I used to love this season. I keep telling myself I still do. But it is hard to keep smiling and being happy when it seems everything is piling up against me and mine. Or I am just short-tempered for … Continue reading →

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Christmas: Traditions, Trending, Food, Drink, Gifts …. and Controversy?

Posted on December 17, 2013 by Mad Annie, Bronwyn, Ann

Only a week left for most people before Christmas. (Russian Orthodox, what my Polish family members always called “Little Christmas”, is January 7th,) I am not done with my shopping, I haven’t done ANY baking yet, and we still need … Continue reading →

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This Time of Year

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Mad Annie, Bronwyn, Ann

Thanksgiving is done with, and the left-overs have been devoured. Those of my friends of the Jewish persuasion have celebrated Chanukah. The final push toward Christmas, Yule, Kwanzaa and New Years is now on. My Christmas Village is out, the … Continue reading →

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Christmas Day (25 December 2012)

Posted on December 25, 2012 by Mad Annie, Bronwyn, Ann

Last night, I took my mother to Midnight mass at Holy Trinity. Yeah, I am not Christian, but she is, and Midnight service has always been a big thing to her, although she won’t drive that late anymore. It was … Continue reading →

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Transitions Between Holidays

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Mad Annie, Bronwyn, Ann

Hope everyone had all the turkey they wanted. Mommy did the cooking, the brother did the dishes, and the Kidling and I walked the dog. We had turkey for snacking on Friday, and both Mommy and I made our own … Continue reading →

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