I hope that all of you who observed Christmas two days ago had an enjoyable day. Here's a little holiday greeting from Agent Cooper:

• 18:00:08: @ shoot_the_food Yum, tea. We're in South Carolina at the moment with only cold rain rather than snow, so have a cup for me. :)
  
• 18:01:06: Merry Christmas, y'all! :)
  

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Merry Christmas to all who celebrate it. Thank you for all the support and kind words on LJ this year. I wish you and your families a peaceful and happy holiday.

*hugs*

I feel it is perfectly acceptable to consume homemade Chex party mix for breakfast during the holidays given the fact that it is mostly cereal. :)

Some are funny; some are poignant, but this Washington Post article that I nabbed from Jonathan Padget's blog is well worth the read:

You Call That a Gift?!

I have an uncle who, while always Catholic, became extremely devout after a certain point in his life, thus I got an extra chuckle out of Brigid Schulte's section. I remember telling a good ( Read more... )

I saw this before Christmas, but I was too doggone busy to blog it. Still, it's not too late to reflect on the author's point about stillness:

Hundred Dollar Holiday

I totally want to go see this:

Rudolph's nose glows again after dark years

Neat!

I was never very good about watching holiday shows at the time they aired. Much as I enjoyed classics like Santa Claus is Coming to Town and Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, it used to be harder to find out when they were scheduled, so I'd miss them more often than not ( Read more... )

Cooling my heels here at work, but I have to be here for another hour and a half. I have to go to the grocery store, get ingredients, and bake chipotle-cheddar cornbread for work tomorrow. While that smoky, cheesy goodness is baking in the cast iron skillet, I need to wrap packages. Really, if I had to pick one thing I dread about Christmas, it ( Read more... )

* Do you prefer a real tree or a fake tree?

* White lights or colored lights?

* What's your favorite Christmas carol or holiday song?

* What's on your Christmas list this year?