Sunday, December 19, 2010

Saturday, December 11, 2010

Christmas Festivities....




dance recital....dancing at the nursing home...putting up the tree....competing with our neighbors "The Griswalds" on outdoor lighting...school Christmas program...baking cookies....caroling with the Girl Scouts...the Brown Family Christmas...online shopping...
festivities I miss from the past...church Christmas programs....visits to Santa....the PSF kids Christmas party...volunteering at the school Christmas party craft room...reading "The Night Before Christmas" to the kids....leaving a Santa Snack...

what's in a Christmas Food Basket?



20lb turkey

20lb potatoes

4lb pinto beans

22oz baking powder

6 cans milk

4lb sugar

3lbs vegetable shortening

24oz stuffing

13oz coffee

26oz table salt

15.25 oz canned corn

14.25 oz canned green beans

32oz rice

16oz cranberry sauce

29oz canned yams

15oz canned peaches

15oz canned pears

1 gallon fruit juice

20lb flour

18oz oatmeal

it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas....


under the tree:

Miss Cuddles: cat food & a cat hidey house

Sasha: toys to chew up & strew about the house

KJ: new Smackdown vs Raw, a Sims game, Miz t-shirt

Kevin: Soap complete series dvd, NCIS board game, Aerosmith Guitar Hero

Katie: LittleMissMatched socks, cd (Never Shout Never?), Supermario brothers Wii, mp3 player

have gift boxes to put cash in for Koren & Cody

(did I forget anything?)

I ordered a Christmas Food Basket from the Southwest Indian something to send to a needy reservation family....$58.60 will feed a family for a week. they're much thriftier than I am!