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In reply to the discussion: I LOVE CHRISTMAS!!! [View all]WCLinolVir
(951 posts)105. An excuse to buy pretty baubles!
I love Christmas ornaments. I collect them every year. They have to be on sale
though. One year I had so many lights I kept blowing the breaker. I'm dreaming of a fourteen ft tree. I hope it snows in Richmond this year. 2-3 years ago we had @ two feet of snow and it was just magical walking in the old Church Hill area with all of the gas streetlights and the decorated Victorians.
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You got that right, titan! My christmas isn't about santa claus, baby jesus in a manger,
japple
Nov 2013
#70
I can handle a little bit of Christmas cheer here and there, but it can be hard to ignore when it
liberal_at_heart
Nov 2013
#12
They'll put a smile on my face. That's the best use of a very small bit of electricity.
In_The_Wind
Nov 2013
#75
I love Christmas in all its forms, and buy all the gifts before Halloween. No last minute rush.
freshwest
Nov 2013
#98
Yay! Christmas at the White House and my favorite Nat King Cole song! Thanks!
freshwest
Nov 2013
#118
Especially poor retail workers who have to listen to Xmas music on a loop
Arugula Latte
Nov 2013
#54
We must all sit in our homes, reject anything that could be fun or traditional
titaniumsalute
Nov 2013
#77
I love the HOLIDAY season. Everything you mentioned is SECULAR. Happy Holidays !:-)
RBInMaine
Nov 2013
#83
Being a musician is wonderful. I play guitar. I just can't accept mythology as reality.
RBInMaine
Nov 2013
#104
Not a hoppin frog fan - way too pricey, not that special. Will drive to Delaware for Dogfish, though
we can do it
Nov 2013
#93
It would be a easier to love (and by love I mean tolerate) if it lasted only 12 days
Matariki
Nov 2013
#119