I bought our Christmas tree today. It's a 6'+ Monterey Pine. Every Christmas of my life I've had a real Christmas tree so I just couldn't NOT have one this year. The farm I went to was kind of expensive but it was really the only one that was even close to my place that sold choose-and-cut trees. I found one that had a funny-looking spot on it so ( Read more... )

Updating from my sister's computer. Christmas was AWESOME. My favorite present is by far my new drawing tablet. It's incredible! Now I don't have to use up a ton of paper and attempt to "scan in" my work with my digital camera anymore. I can draw right on my computer! ( Click here to see my first complete work using my new drawing tablet. )

Well, I'm off. Merry Christmas, everyone! I shall see thee upon my return, Sunday the 30th. And those of you who are currently dwelling in the town I'm off to, well... hopefully I'll see you soon. ;-)

My hands are all tingly and smell like pine and are covered with black spots of tree sap.

I brought home our Christmas tree and decorated it. It's perty!

( Treeness. )

I'll be home for Christmas ( Read more... )

I feel so betrayed and forgotten and thrown aside ( Read more... )

So I've got the 22nd, 23rd, and 24th off! I talked to my family and we're celebrating Christmas a day early so I can be there. YAY! I'm going home for Christmas ( Read more... )

I'm really awake right now. I really should go to bed because my shift starts at 8:30 tomorrow but I'm just not that sleepy. Maybe I'll read for a bit. That usually works ( Read more... )

We got our Christmas tree today! It's a 6.5 ft tall Douglas Fir and it smells AMAZING. We also went to Big Lots and 99 Cent Store to get lights and decorations. It was so exciting!

( Pictures here. Our tree is so beautiful! )

So I'm the worst person in the world when it comes to Christmas and birthday present shopping because unless someone tells me specifically what they want I'll usually end up not getting them anything because my brain just can't make a decision for itself on the matter of what other people should receive for Christmas/their birthday. It's weird, I' ( Read more... )