tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post1712546220867991893..comments2024-03-01T07:24:14.288+10:00Comments on Jeanie in Paradise: My Own Personal Christmas Traditionjeaniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17322709527738134797noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post-65990640100681758972007-12-27T05:57:00.000+10:002007-12-27T05:57:00.000+10:00I wrap on Christmas Eve too. Every year. I have to...I wrap on Christmas Eve too. Every year. I have to have a deadline in order to function.Cathy, Amy and Kristinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01472486650115997239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post-75961322707635931592007-12-23T14:16:00.000+10:002007-12-23T14:16:00.000+10:00lol BM2 - yep, and that whole taking the price tag...lol BM2 - yep, and that whole taking the price tag off is SO last century!!!<BR/><BR/>Jeanie (who can't be bothered with the whole logging oneself in from the property on this darned internet connection!)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post-17619463339780972172007-12-22T14:48:00.000+10:002007-12-22T14:48:00.000+10:00Oh I'm so with you! I hate the pressie wrapping t...Oh I'm so with you! I hate the pressie wrapping thing, too! Why can't we just give it to them in the plastic bag we bought it in???? Rofl!Brissiemum2https://www.blogger.com/profile/11933172169962612609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post-59713845296526070472007-12-21T14:01:00.000+10:002007-12-21T14:01:00.000+10:00Lin - don't freak me like that - its 4 days becaus...Lin - don't freak me like that - its 4 days because I intend to keep on counting today until its really all gone!<BR/><BR/>I am glad to know that I am not Robinson Crusoe on this tradition, really.<BR/><BR/>You have a great Christmas too.jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17322709527738134797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post-17678107796094567862007-12-21T13:38:00.000+10:002007-12-21T13:38:00.000+10:00I have no presents yet, no food shopping done eith...I have no presents yet, no food shopping done either, no christmas cards ready - let alone sent - and fortunately don't intend to do any baking because all I want to do is sit down and not get up for at least the next 2 days. Haha!<BR/><BR/>And it's still 3 whole days until Christmas, so why the rush? Haha!<BR/><BR/>Have a lovely holiday and a wonderful christmas.Linhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09275854881032789432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post-84656516665252228742007-12-21T13:13:00.000+10:002007-12-21T13:13:00.000+10:00Thanks Jen - you too.Wow - four whole days to wrap...Thanks Jen - you too.<BR/><BR/>Wow - four whole days to wrap presents - that's luxury!!!<BR/><BR/>Liv - I think there is an international collective of us - we should have a conference, but noone will ever organise it!!!<BR/><BR/>Have a great Christmas.jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17322709527738134797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post-48329928320169968352007-12-21T12:20:00.000+10:002007-12-21T12:20:00.000+10:00Jeanie, I've just finished my christmas shopping, ...Jeanie, I've just finished my christmas shopping, JJ has sat on Santa's knee and now I too have to wrap presents. You and your family have a fabulous christmas.Jen at Semantically drivenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14643066498784270991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post-48526545917113242952007-12-21T11:08:00.000+10:002007-12-21T11:08:00.000+10:00jeanie! i feel like we're christmas twins in oppos...jeanie! i feel like we're christmas twins in opposite hemispheres! i will be baking on saturday and sunday. my mom is coming. i hope this helps me out some.Livhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09154719979114564561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post-68051168796696152042007-12-21T10:46:00.000+10:002007-12-21T10:46:00.000+10:00Jeanie, you sound almost as far ahead of the game ...Jeanie, you sound almost as far ahead of the game this year as I am! Hope it all works out for you, and welcome to Michele's meet and greet, whence I came today,<BR/>N.BreadBoxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14551973313066578118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post-2734324623629548372007-12-21T10:38:00.000+10:002007-12-21T10:38:00.000+10:00Melody - I think it is a case of "I am going to st...Melody - I think it is a case of "I am going to stress any way - why peak too early?"<BR/><BR/>It mixes easily with a 3 year old - just add alcohol and it all dissolves into a fine haze!<BR/><BR/>Actually, I can't remember any Christmas's between her first and the last one.jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17322709527738134797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post-25808642367149542972007-12-21T10:26:00.000+10:002007-12-21T10:26:00.000+10:00Jeanie, your post made me laugh! Sometimes last m...Jeanie, your post made me laugh! Sometimes last minute is a good thing, but I couldn't do that. I'd be stressed to the max and I don't exactly like being too stressed. It doesn't mix well with a 3 year old...Melodyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05681227038111050561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post-34139556515954156152007-12-21T08:50:00.000+10:002007-12-21T08:50:00.000+10:00lol Tracey - it takes years of practice to perfect...lol Tracey - it takes years of practice to perfect procrastination! And the worst bit is that you never really MEAN to, so the practice is carried out in less than ideal conditions.<BR/><BR/>Internet will be Satellite (if it works) but very sporadic, very slow and very painful - so I probably won't be checking back in until after Boxing Day - well, unless I am inspired before we leave tomorrow morning...<BR/><BR/>You have a great one yourself, hey?jeaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17322709527738134797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37871177.post-90093627308730104452007-12-21T08:43:00.000+10:002007-12-21T08:43:00.000+10:00Jeanie, I aspire to be like you! And I'm pretty mu...Jeanie, I aspire to be like you! And I'm pretty much achieving it this year too...!!<BR/><BR/>Will you have internet access at the farm? If not, hope you have a good one!! and I'll be looking forward to reading all about your Christmas when you get back.Traceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05906909599853950560noreply@blogger.com