This will be our twentieth Christmas together. The tree is fairly dripping with nostalgia. Here's our very first ornament. There's the mother-of-pearl star from Jordan Marsh on the top. Here's the one we picked up on our honeymoon, here's the octopus grasping a pearl you found at the Museum of Fine Arts, and there's the one I brought back from
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it cant be a joke gift and you cant ask for something it is one of those thought that count things for real
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Maybe you could figure out something special to make the other person (like dinner) or a surprise outing that the other doesn't know where you are going -- like take Your Conspirator to the beach (suitably en-sweatered) but she rides with a blindfold on so it will be silly and unexpected. Something like that will restore the anticipation without much pocketbook involvement.
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Most of what I'm giving Das Boy this year is both eminently practical and consumable. Heck, most of what I'm giving EVERYONE this year is consumable. Hooch and mustard - the gifts that DON'T keep on giving, so you can give them again next year!
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