tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.comments2023-04-01T11:38:59.251+01:00Make Me an Earth MotherAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12582460289332817725noreply@blogger.comBlogger134125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-6216050668419032992013-12-26T23:25:54.073+00:002013-12-26T23:25:54.073+00:00What a great xmas poem!What a great xmas poem!Californian Mum in London https://www.blogger.com/profile/08286900773569346122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-44501738644193762532013-12-26T23:20:59.493+00:002013-12-26T23:20:59.493+00:00Brilliant. Am always in awe of people who can do &...Brilliant. Am always in awe of people who can do 'proper' poetry! :) Good lcuk xStephs Two Girlshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09592292485187553690noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-82331127478181544402013-12-22T23:24:21.050+00:002013-12-22T23:24:21.050+00:00haha love the trolley swap present, would love to ...haha love the trolley swap present, would love to see his face when it comes to wrapping. Err can not get the used boxer scarf out my head now hehe :) thanks for linking up to the weekend blog hop Claire Justinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14748004050526495714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-90009773209088446642013-12-22T12:56:11.573+00:002013-12-22T12:56:11.573+00:00ruly awful! Two gifts come to mind. My Grandma kni...ruly awful! Two gifts come to mind. My Grandma knitted us jumpers and then complained at my Mum that our heads were too big as they wouldn't fit over them. Then my Grandma gave me a box of chocolates but they wouldn't fit into the holes on the tray in the box. Turns out they were all cherry creams - the ones she hated! Thanks for supporting PoCoLo this year :) xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17488151945036286537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-56666107878070593572013-12-21T21:49:55.203+00:002013-12-21T21:49:55.203+00:00My husband is classic Christmas-eve-shopping-man. ...My husband is classic Christmas-eve-shopping-man. Worst pressie ever was the 'greatest pub quiz book ever volume 4' (coz I happened to go to one pub quiz with him) and a lavender 'smellies' set from Woolworthes. #nothappy. Hope you do get an Xmas surprise. #PoCoLoAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-89631431090614387342013-12-21T16:48:04.810+00:002013-12-21T16:48:04.810+00:00Haha first off, love the trolly shop swap. Second,...Haha first off, love the trolly shop swap. Second, what was your ex thinking!!? That's just not cool! How long before you dumped him? Haha<br />I would still love stockings and sexy undies but i'm guessing hubby doesn't wanna be seen in the ladies dept. Popping over from #pocolo xHannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08895363452546128497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-74662642608968696882013-12-21T09:33:58.207+00:002013-12-21T09:33:58.207+00:00Surprise gift... I love it! Surprise gift... I love it! Tathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00857276166066428470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-86912718031374651742013-12-19T08:30:34.951+00:002013-12-19T08:30:34.951+00:00Our elf is definitely about the fun and the magic ...Our elf is definitely about the fun and the magic here, not the threats. The kids love spotting him in the morning, so he's been a welcome addition - I think the 4yo will miss him when he goes.. Glad Bouncing Boy is laughing, and hope he doesn't annoy you too much! Thanks for linking up with #ElfTakeover The Reading Residencehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05369916076614976295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-37980636987120961622013-12-19T07:28:26.544+00:002013-12-19T07:28:26.544+00:00Told Boy about the elf, and he resolutely didn'...Told Boy about the elf, and he resolutely didn't want one (so would fear for said elf's safety), having looked at the price, am quite relieved. I have a Norwegian troll doll on my desk that, thinking about it, could have come into his own....but suspect Boy is now old enough to see through my feeble attempts to bribe him. Dropping in from #PoCoLo.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06719637272826234489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-3990178662411240802013-12-18T22:33:45.412+00:002013-12-18T22:33:45.412+00:00No threats here either, although my 4 yo told my p...No threats here either, although my 4 yo told my parents she doesn't like the elves because they give mummy too much extra work to do, clearing up after them! Which is awesome! Glad she's appreciating the finer details of the mischief. A great letter to the elves and I do hope they take note and cut you some slack for the final countdown!Faded Seaside Mamahttp://fadedseasidemama.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-61652175648182235452013-12-18T15:45:17.384+00:002013-12-18T15:45:17.384+00:00I too find the little fella kind of creepy, but th...I too find the little fella kind of creepy, but the kids love him! We haven't used him as a 'stick' this year either - partly as it didn't work last year! - but mainly because it's such an empty threat. We're just having fun moving him around :) #PoCoLo mumturnedmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18209159784022099155noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-68926907347899194852013-12-16T11:44:14.755+00:002013-12-16T11:44:14.755+00:00My kids love ours, but to be honest I find those l...My kids love ours, but to be honest I find those little one quite creepy so I bought them a nice santa on the shelf, and did not tell them it's meant to watch them, just that it's meant to do some cheeky tricks at night. Every morning they think it's hilarious he got into something he shouldn't have, and just put it back in its place... So I have to say I really don't mind it :)<br />#PoCoLoOrli Dhttp://londondegani.blogspot.co.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-71728088619394874752013-12-16T09:18:40.481+00:002013-12-16T09:18:40.481+00:00I am going to have to get elf on a shelf next year...I am going to have to get elf on a shelf next year for my little one x x x xEn4tainmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00549667980028234037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-81291079389451400122013-12-15T07:24:59.634+00:002013-12-15T07:24:59.634+00:00Aw love the elf story, this little guy sound fun a...Aw love the elf story, this little guy sound fun and trouble all in one, must look out for one for next year :)<br /><br />Thanks for sharing at the weekend blog hop...Claire Justinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14748004050526495714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-3068561193344370532013-12-15T01:00:38.697+00:002013-12-15T01:00:38.697+00:00Hahaha! I am SO with you on all of this. I have ju...Hahaha! I am SO with you on all of this. I have just let our Elf, Elora, get on it with it. She leaves some chocolate coins out every so often and holds a few messages up and that's about it so far. Thanks for linking to PoCoLo xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17488151945036286537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-7910970711993751512013-12-14T21:49:38.142+00:002013-12-14T21:49:38.142+00:00What a beautiful poem! Best of luck xWhat a beautiful poem! Best of luck xMum of Onehttp://jbmumofone.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-4627077153609449572013-12-13T20:00:42.658+00:002013-12-13T20:00:42.658+00:00Have you read about the 'kindness elf'? Mu...Have you read about the 'kindness elf'? Much more alligned with peaceful parenting and AP type stuff.Carolinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10361075668330834689noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-48487743665393325882013-12-12T14:25:58.868+00:002013-12-12T14:25:58.868+00:00Really made me laugh, though I didn't really f...Really made me laugh, though I didn't really fit anywhere! I make my kids start their lists in September, and usually start buying in October. I am an online kind of gal, and by December 1st all my gifts are here and ready :)<br />#MBPWOrli Dhttp://londondegani.blogspot.co.uk/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-70826178626270893542013-12-10T22:54:29.152+00:002013-12-10T22:54:29.152+00:00This is a fabulous list - I'm a cross between ...This is a fabulous list - I'm a cross between Mrs Claus and Local Hero! Thank you for linking to PoCoLo xAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17488151945036286537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-15804144831200169992013-12-10T19:22:44.695+00:002013-12-10T19:22:44.695+00:00Love this list! I am somewhere between the Genera...Love this list! I am somewhere between the Generalissimo and the Fantasy Shopper. I love the idea of having it all done, but on my way to the store I get distracted. <br /><br />The wrapping doesn't matter to me, but it does to Hubs, so that means he puts a bow on the brown wrapping.froginparishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00595938392821045803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-81935505681474441672013-12-07T22:23:22.684+00:002013-12-07T22:23:22.684+00:00Yeps! Still awake and love your answers. Aaaah Nut...Yeps! Still awake and love your answers. Aaaah Nutella!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18158152285360638385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-5507143014433919452013-12-05T13:30:59.175+00:002013-12-05T13:30:59.175+00:00Great answers i agree on many especially eggs, bed...Great answers i agree on many especially eggs, bed, kelloggs and wine :) Also you lived in Japan for 2 years - wow! You should write a post on that.<br />Tea though, yuk! <br />Hurrah For Ginhttp://hurrahforgin.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-83156374347930484642013-12-05T11:01:28.848+00:002013-12-05T11:01:28.848+00:00Love it! Challenge accepted. Love your birthing Ug...Love it! Challenge accepted. Love your birthing Uggs - the obvious choice! XxxAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05101400922915784452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-5588934996405368602013-12-02T23:02:40.414+00:002013-12-02T23:02:40.414+00:00We'll bloody said. 100% agree with you! XWe'll bloody said. 100% agree with you! XAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4043995713860194690.post-6467780400951568112013-12-01T12:55:18.688+00:002013-12-01T12:55:18.688+00:00Fingers crossed for you! Lovely poem xxFingers crossed for you! Lovely poem xxElizabeth https://www.blogger.com/profile/02339050531976726293noreply@blogger.com