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Type: Posts; User: Noelle
Reindeer
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Exactly. I think doing it this way really drove the "family is more important than presents" and "it's better to give than to receive" points in my head more than anything else could. I mean, when...
Around October 1st. I blame the fact that since my birthday is at the end of November and having to give my combined birthday/Christmas list around then.
Chillin' during the day, probably put the presents under the tree if it hasn't already been done, and then church.
At home with the family. We'll celebrate by watching the ball drop in NY on TV and drinking sparkling cider. Then we'll go off in our separate corners. My parents don't stay up. I think my aunt just...
My oldest brother is severely autistic, so the seemingly traditional "Free For All" method that is typically shown in movies (and how my parents did it when they were growing up) had to be thrown out...
I would always half snoop because my dad is the kind of person who starts shopping in September. And since my birthday is in November I would also be looking for my birthday presents.
The only...
No idea.
Also, clever. :elf1:
Christmas Day we tend to snack throughout the day. Homemade cheese biscuits, Virginia Ham biscuits, candy, chocolate. There's fruit there, too, but no one ever touches it until, like, the 29 when...
We always have Muddle (Brunswick Stew is it's proper name) for dinner around 5 and then go to church. And after church we read from that year's Advent Booklet. And after that is when we did the whole...