tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526156988772719350.post8732130852136096532..comments2023-08-22T15:03:34.991+01:00Comments on HOME EDUCATION: That love:hate thingUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526156988772719350.post-50134673304755496622010-12-24T10:11:45.301+00:002010-12-24T10:11:45.301+00:00Yeah...a once a year blowout! Think, hopefully I&#...Yeah...a once a year blowout! Think, hopefully I've gone made enough, but not sooo mad, over presents. I guess we will see tomorrow.Big mamma froghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03006397435397636499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526156988772719350.post-50944669464947922112010-12-23T16:52:59.440+00:002010-12-23T16:52:59.440+00:00Ha!
I posted about this today - before reading th...Ha!<br /><br />I posted about this today - before reading this.<br /><br />I have a dilemma, because this year I have spent a scary amount on the kids, but justify it with the fact that we economise all year, and really, it is the best feeling EVER when the kids creep downstairs to see a HUGE pile of presents!<br /><br />So, once a year we do go a bit crazy....but once a year is OK, isn't it?kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12708429699005394771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526156988772719350.post-83191150414355846942010-12-20T18:13:31.445+00:002010-12-20T18:13:31.445+00:00I have that dilemma - I love the home-made ting....I have that dilemma - I love the home-made ting. And the kids always groan. This year I didn't mention any such notion - and I know for a fact that Daddy and I will be showered with drawings and lego creations. So there we go.<br /><br />Trying to be 'simpler' this year. Still have tons and tons of wrapped up delights under the blinkin' tree. First year we'veMadameSmokinGunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00369302102195138989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5526156988772719350.post-29027750526818172992010-12-16T17:43:15.976+00:002010-12-16T17:43:15.976+00:00I love love love Christmas, but I don't resent...I love love love Christmas, but I don't resent home made or second hand as the poor relation to buying expensive gifts. I enjoy making gifts and things almost more than anything about Christmas day itself... I love thrifty and thoughtful shopping, though I didn't always! I think that choosing simplicity is different emotionally to having no choice about it. Then it feels like a arwen_tiwhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13190775746566710752noreply@blogger.com