Sunday, 23 December 2018

Day 23 - Festive Spaniel!

The second day off school and I'm enjoying spending time with family, including Orlando.

Orlando has this insistence that he must have contact. When I was kneeling up in the armchair, he decided to get as close as he could:




It's a dog's life!


I'm not sure that he was very comfortable but he stayed up there for a long time and we couldn't persuade him to jump off:


This Sunday is the last Sunday in Advent and Jude and I toddled off to church. It doesn't seem a minute ago since the beginning of December!




We had to wrap up warm, though, as you can never be sure whether it'll be Summer or Winter in church...


This afternoon we went to Tesco to do some more Hamper Shopping! Here is an example of our shopping craziness...


There's something rather wonderful about coming home to a house with lots of lights on...




We're very proud of Dad at the moment because he sneakily wrote a letter to the local paper. It's all well and good putting the world to right around the breakfast table, but sometimes you need to go public!


This year, the tree has about 1200 lights. You can clearly see it from the other side of the Square, but it's dazzling when you're are close-up too!





The crib is also looking very special...


Here are the lanterns in the Kitchen, which go on every time we have a meal...


And finally, to finish off tonight's blog...a study of spaniel...






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