The shopping and wrapping are done - the packing and cleaning can be finished up tomorrow morning.  I'm officially prepared for Christmas and can't wait to get home to see my niece on her first Christmas!

A very happy Christmas to everyone who celebrates!  Happy Long Weekend for those of you who do not!

With Christmas is fast approaching, Shaun and I blitzed Bayer's Lake and Sunnyside Mall shopping for our families and each other.  It worked out quite well each taking a basket and shoving it full of little prezzies.  I had to duck around a few corners so he wouldn't see me - but I think that I've kept my presents secret ( Read more... )

I'm dead tired ( Read more... )

I've loaded my media player with Archers of Loaf, Julie Doiron, Cub, Mogwai, Mojave 3 and Eric's Trip and I'm letting 'er rip.  1993 through to 1997 here I came back again!

Day Two of Christmas treats at work. Today the gift basket came to our entire department and not a specific person. It was eggnog mix (ick), hot chocolate mix (yum), cinnamon sticks with a mini-grater, chocolate biscotti, truffles and, oddly, cheeseball mix. I helped another girl tear into the treats and we are planning a cheeseball party ( Read more... )

The hangover was not at bad as I thought it would be. I had to convince myself in the middle of the night that I didn't need to get up to throw-up - that if I stayed in bed as long as I could everything would be fine. An inkling of a headache, but that's about it ( Read more... )

love is dancing to James Blunt and enjoying it when you know that it's wrong and shameful.

The old0-work christmas party was terrific and exciting and the slide show was a success - we are drunk. exceedingly drunk.

tomoorrow, I fear, will be hell.

My old work's Christmas party tomorrow night - I am feeling pretty good about going. On one hand I can't wait to see most of the people there, but I am sure there will be many "what are you doing here" looks ( Read more... )

Je suis est hung over ( Read more... )

While there's something to be said about taking your birthday off from work, I always find it more enjoyable to be at work on your birthday. Case in point, mine ( Read more... )