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kernsville

The Christmas Compromise

Dec 09, 2009 00:36

Every December since we moved in with Melisa's parents, there has been a little war regarding the displaying of Christmas Decorations. While Brenda (Mel's Mom) prefers tasteful wreaths in the front windows, Melissa's style has been for strings of lights all over and small light-up animals. It's not just conflicting tastes, there is a tradition ( Read more... )

christmas, lights, decorations, melissa

Comments 13

frodo_esque December 9 2009, 05:40:50 UTC

What a great story!

hazelwitch December 9 2009, 06:30:04 UTC

Well done! I'm so glad Mel is happy and that there is peace in the Middle East. ;)

belluthien December 9 2009, 06:40:58 UTC

Way to go! And I love your lights! Especially the animals!
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pktaxwench December 9 2009, 07:23:12 UTC

Pooey on 'tasteful', one can never have too many guady Xmas lights. :D

arevanye December 9 2009, 08:30:19 UTC

Aww, that's great! And you have the pig! I saw one like that in someone's yard coming back from Kelsey's piano lesson and had to stop the car to have a look at it. It all looks very pretty. I love Christmas lights, lots of them, and we are so happy to live in a climate now where Scott isn't putting them up in -20 degree weather!

just so... perfect. His name was Jim Williams, (just like MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL)

Whoa. That's some kinda spooky. But I'm glad he was nice.