Is It Wrong To Take Your Christmas Lights Down The Day After Christmas?

Jan 09, 09 Is It Wrong To Take Your Christmas Lights Down The Day After Christmas?

Posted by Michael in Other Things

I like to put out Christmas lights for the holiday season.  The boys aren’t old enough to help me yet, so it’s usually just me out there, schlepping the half-dozen boxes of decorations out into the front yard.  Traditionally, we’ll decorate for Christmas on the weekend after Thanksgiving.  Which day?  Whichever...

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The Plague House

Dec 30, 07 The Plague House

Posted by Michael in Being A Dad

Although Chrissy and I were both off from work for the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day, it was no vacation. We were all very sick. Luckily, it wasn’t all at the same time. The day after Christmas, I turned up with the flu. It kicked in pretty hard after the “Shopping Since 5 AM So Don’t Wake...

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The Day After Christmas

Dec 27, 07 The Day After Christmas

Posted by Michael in Special Events

Chrissy and I look forward to the day after Christmas almost as much as the day after Thanksgiving. We wake up early every year to get fifty percent off of all the seasonal goods. You have to wake up early to get the good stuff, since there’s always a crowd of people waiting outside the store to scavenge before you. We were at...

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