Liturgical Year - Christmas
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Christmas Hit – Dune Buggy
PC and I were really committed for Christmas presents to be outside items this year. The boys have been begging for motorbikes, but we weren’t keen. We researched and decided a double off road go-kart/dune buggy would better serve our purposes. We made a number of phone calls and were assured us that a 150cc Twister was the best quality. In an effort to reduce cost we purchased one that needed much work on ebay. We managed to smuggle it home on the trailer under a tarp all the way back from our Sydney trip. For some reason;) the boys thought it was an item for the playground for the…
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Christmas Eve
What a busy, preparation filled, expectant day. Baking to be done, house to be tidied, presents to finish wrapping, still more presents to be completed. Keeping a reasonable sense of calm, although when PC came home and confessed that he spent just a little more, I was so grateful, it meant one less present to sew. I even managed to snap a few photos of the children before we headed off to ‘Midnight Mass.’ Midnight Mass in our parish is at 8pm and as the girls sang in the choir this year we headed in a little early. Christmas Mass is such a peaceful, joy filled time with Our Lord.…
