Wednesday 24 December 2008

Advent 24

Ho! Ho! Ho!
Merry Christmas
and a
Happy New Year
for 2009

Tuesday 23 December 2008

Advent 23

Who remembers this?
Circa 1973



Open the record cover and it revealed a pop-up scene

Monday 22 December 2008

Advent 22


This is my Christmas card sent out
to friends and relatives, and now I
am sending it to friends in Blogland.
It is an original watercolour by me
and the card was designed by me too!

Sunday 21 December 2008

Advent 21

At last the Christmas tree has been decorated.
I was beginning to think it may never happen
because we both are into our third week of this
dreaded cold/flu we just wish it would disappear
as quickly as it appeared!

Saturday 20 December 2008

Advent 20

Box of Christmas Crackers
and................
Mineheads strange...................
phenomenon has come early!


The Daffodils are out!
The Daffodils always bloom just after Christmas

but this year they are blooming just before!

Honest I took this photograph just this lunchtime!

Friday 19 December 2008

Advent 19

A pretty wire Angel for the
top of the tree

Thursday 18 December 2008

Advent 18

Box of old glass baubles

Wednesday 17 December 2008

Advent 17


What is it with
Christmas Tinsel?

Tuesday 16 December 2008

Advent 16

My friend Diana has just given me this
beautiful bright red Poinsettia
I only hope I can do it justice
I think some research is needed on
how to look after it!

Monday 15 December 2008

Advent 15


Now I can sit down and decide
what I would like to watch on television
over the Festive Season!

Sunday 14 December 2008

Advent 14

What are your
Nightmares Before Christmas?

Saturday 13 December 2008

Advent 13


I always thought it was goodies that one bought........
and foodies were the people who eat the goodies!

Friday 12 December 2008

Advent 12

I was looking through my bookshelf the other day
I found this book ~ it has never been made up!

Thursday 11 December 2008

Advent 11


Christmas cards
waiting to be posted!

Wednesday 10 December 2008

Advent 10


Some of the pretty Christmas
ribbons sold in the shop where I work!

Tuesday 9 December 2008

Advent 9

The stamps for the
Christmas Cards
that need to be sent!

Monday 8 December 2008

Advent 8

Tray of freshly baked
MINCE PIES

Sunday 7 December 2008

Advent 7


The Holly and the IVY..........


Saturday 6 December 2008

Advent 6


One of the famous Christmas ghost stories
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

Friday 5 December 2008

Advent 5


Mr Robin
as seen searching for worms

Thursday 4 December 2008

Advent 4


A small gift for someone!

Wednesday 3 December 2008

Advent 3

Piece of patchwork material
not sure what I shall create with it.
Any ideas...................?

Tuesday 2 December 2008

Advent 2


SNOWMAN
Cross stitched on 14ct blue Aida

Monday 1 December 2008

Advent 1

Stained Glass Window
St. Andrews Church, Wellington Square, Minehead