Happy sweet treats tuesday! :) A Wonderful Christmas to remember! :) Pictures of our gifts :)

Happy sweet treats tuesday! :) A wonderful Christmas to remember! :) We're enjoying a super sweet day! :) It's a day of treats, sweet reflections back upon a wonderful Christmas holiday, and lots more Christmas pictures to share! :) We're very heart happy and excited! :) Thank you angel friends, so very much ,for sharing in and celebrating the Christmas holiday with us, and for making our Christmas, and holiday season very special, and memorable :) We enjoyed a very special time, celebrating with everyone :) The day was filled with many heart warming moments :) We enjoyed a nice ham dinner, with brown sugar potatos, and seafood (shrimp) yesterday evening :) it was delicious! :) a special thank you for my mom for preparing the dinner :) We watched the Celtics game, and football :) our holiday home glowing ,and continuing to glow today, along with our hearts glowing from the great memories made, from Christmas 2023 :) We love hearing about your holiday times, and sharing ours :) i'm very happy and excited, to share pictures, of the nice Christmas gifts Holly and i recieved, from our family :) We recieved some awesome gifts, goodies, treats, and treasures :) i took lots of pictures to share with everyone :) Tiger girl has been enjoying playing with her toys, and having some treats :) She loves our new Christmas blanket Holly got for us, and has been laying on the blanket here on our couch :) We've been hanging out today, checking out some sports news, sports radio, and enjoying some foods, snacks, and drinks :) It's one of our favorite days and traditions, sweet treats tuesday :) We enjoyed a nice breakfast, and having some iced coffee, sprite soda, and having some Christmas cookies :) We're feeling very thankful, and blessed, for lots of special joys in our lives, that bring our hearts a lot of happiness, and excitement :) i'm planning to decorate a very special new year, 2024 writing area, and lots of writings, and mailings in the new year :) As we get ready to countdown to the new year, celebrating new year's eve soon, and the arrival of 2024, we look forward to sharing in many more special times with everyone :) Thank you angel friends, for the very special joy you bring our hearts, and for sharing in all of these great times with us :)Enjoying a super sweet day, with family, friends, sweet reflections back upon a wonderful Christmas, enjoying some treats, and the wonderful spirit of the season :) Tomorrow's super wednesday! :) The ghost hunters party is on!! :) whooooo!!!! :)



A Wonderful Christmas to remember! :) Hi angel friends! :) hot tea cheers, on this sweet day! :) my family, Holly ,and i hope everyone is doing well, healthy,enjoying a great day ,and we hope everyone enjoyed a very happy ,blessed, and very Merry Christmas :) we love hearing about your Christmas holiday, and sharing ours :) You all are very special, dear friends :) Thank you all , so very much for sharing in and celebrating the Christmas holiday and season with us, and for all of the heart warming moments you all bring us, that makes our hearts smile :) we were thinking of you all often yesterday :) We hope everyone enjoyed a nice Christmas dinner, snacks, desserts, and drinks :)it was a wonderful Christmas to remember :) our hearts are spirit soaring ,thinking back to yesterday, and all of the heart warming moments shared throughout the season :) i have lots more pictures to share today ,featuring pictures of our Christmas gifts :) We've been hanging out today, enjoying our gifts, having some foods, snacks, drinks, and treats :) Cheers!! to Christmas 2023, and so much more to look forward too as we count down to the new year :) You all are very special, dear friends, always in our hearts :) We wish everyone continued joys of the season, all throughout the week, and many more wonderful times to look forward to sharing in, in 2024 :) We love you all bunches and bunches! :)



SPECIAL CHRISTMAS THANKS! :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for your beautifully heart warming comments, and for making our Christmas holiday and season, very special, and memorable :) my family, Holly, and i enjoyed a very special, and joyful time, sharing in and celebrating the Christmas holiday, and season with everyone :) we'll forever cherish and treasure, all of the great memories made :) We're very happy, excited, and thrilled, that everyone enjoyed our Christmas holiday journal, and our pictures :) We love sharing these very sweet, and heart warming moments of joy, with you all :) We all were with eachother in spirit :) the day was filled with many joyful moments, we'll always remember :) seeing the kids ,smiling and their excitement as they opened up their gifts, playing a cool game at Jenn's and family's house, and also all of the joy of our holiday home glowing ,for Christmas 2023 :) our pets enjoying the Christmas holiday fun, with their playful enjoyment, as they enjoyed their toys, blankets, foods, and treats :) each moment of joy, brought our hearts lots of smiles :) We feel very thankful, and blessed, and appreciative :) You all are wonderful friends, and are family to us :) our wonderful family of friends all around the world :) it's a very special gift, and treasure to our hearts, getting to hear about your Christmas holiday, and sharing ours :)



During the evening yesterday, we were all settled into the evening, and very excited to enjoy a nice Christmas dinner :) my mom cooked a nice ham, with brown sugar potatoes, and my dad had some frozen shrimp he prepared :) Our holiday home smelled great, with the scent of the food :) our Christmas trees and lights glowing :) We enjoyed the nice Christmas dinner, we had some onion rolls too :) everything is delicious! :) Holly and i thanked my mom and dad for dinner, and our gifts :) We love Christmas dinner and all of the gifts we recieved :)We had some Christmas cookies for dessert, and made a nice hot tea with peppermint candy :) We tuned into the Celtics basketball game, and watched football last night :) i had my Christmas town glowing, and had Christmas vacation movie on :) Holly and i, and Tiger girl were here on our couch :) A very cozy warm Christmas evening, and night , and a wonderful Christmas to remember :) We'll always remember ,Christmas 2023, and all of the great memories from the holiday, will forever glow on in our hearts, like Christmas lights :) A very special Christmas :)



AWESOME CHRISTMAS GIFTS! :) We're so happy and excited! :) my family, Holly, and i enjoyed a super fun ,and festive time, opening our Christmas presents :) We were so very into the exciting moments, of giving our family presents we got them ,and opening our presents :) We recieved very nice gifts, goodies, and treasures that we'll be enjoying for a long time, lots of goodies, treats, and more :) Holly loves her arts and crafts supplies, she got lots of nice canvas for painting ,plus her acrylic painting pens, fabric markers, rocks painting set, pencils, glue gun for crafts, and lots more :) i love my postcards, and stamps, these 2 nice gifts, will help me blossom into a whole new year, of writing and very special deliveries in 2024, as i look forward to writing the postcards, and mailing them :) i'm so happy i recieved printer ink for my printer :) i write lots of letters on my computer, wordpad, which i then print out to mail to friends :) Holly and i want to print some pictures of Tiger girl, and displaying the pictures on our wall :) Holly and i recieved 2 popcorn tins, filld with cheddar, butter, and caramel popcorn, for our movies/shows party's :) We also recieved a popcorn gift set, and some nice cheese/salami gift sets, that we'll be enjoying into the new year :)We look forward to putting together a nice platter of foods, and snacks, for new year's eve, and holiday :)i recieved from my mom ,dad, Holly, and Tiger ,3 new dvds, Christmas with the Kranks, Christine movie, and also the Sandlot :) Those are great dvds to add to our collection :)



i recieved an ebay gift card ($30), i love ebay, and will treat myself to some superbowl collectibles, during the nfl playoffs, and superbowl week :) i love adding to my collection :) Holly and i love our new, NBA calendar, for 2024 :) We're big basketball fans :) We're also very excited, to open our nice nba teenymates figurines, featuring nba players :) it'll be fun beginning a collection of the figurines :) Holly and i recieved some very nice, cookies and candies, for Christmas, including candy/goodies we gave eachother, and treats from family, peppermint candies (our favorite red bird variety), plus hot chocolate, peanut butter and jelly, pretzels, cheeseballs, chocolate, and more :) Lots of nice treats and snacks :) it's gonna be so nice enjoying the goodies, while watching our movies, and shows :) Tiger girl loves her toys and treats she recieved for Christmas :) We love seeing her having fun playing with her toys :)She was having so much fun yesterday, and is a very happy cat! :) aww! :) my new computer speakers are great, i love these usb speakers, that are so nice, for plugging into my laptop computer while watching our shows, sports, and movies online too :) Holly gave me a nice Santa Claus ornament, for my DS Christmas tree :) i recieved ice oven mits, kitchen towels set, that we'll be using for our cooking, baking friday adventures :) it's become a very special, fun ,and cool tradition, the day after Christmas, taking pictures of our nice gifts, goodies, and treasures we recieved from our family, and sharing the pictures in my journal today :) Holly and i are very excited ito share the pictures of the gifts we recieved for Christmas :)



Holly and i,and our family, love all of our beautiful Merry Christmas cards, gifts, goodies, and treasures from friends :) Opening our Christmas mail, and reading our cards, and opening packages, and also sending Christmas mail :) a wonderful season of very special deliveries :)We're very heart happy ,and excited, enjoying our very special Christmas mail we recieved :) Holly and i have our beautiful Christmas cards displayed, and enjoying our Christmas goodies, and treats :) We're very excited to enjoy using our gift cards, and our cold brew coffee maker, and also having more of our Christmas goodies, for the upcoming new year's eve party we have here at home, making some nice snacks platters, and making some pancakes we recieved in one of our gift sets :) The football playoffs coming up soon too, we love putting together goodies/snacks platters :) it's gonna be awesome! :) We're very heart happy and excited to enjoy everything, and our Christmas cards we recieved, will always be a very special part of our Christmas decorations each year :) We love displaying them :) You all, helped make our holiday home glow bright, with your wonderful spirits, and sharing in the Christmas season with us :) Thank you, our dear wonderful family of friends :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) Happy friendship smiles, sent with lots and lots of love, from our hearts and holiday home to yours :)



This morning ,we had a sweet new day, rising and shining :) We all got good sleep, after the big Christmas holiday yesterday :) i was up early this morning, enjoying some nice time here on DS, writing to friends, and getting ready for my early morning nature walk :) it was so much fun giving our nature friends their new suet cake, and Christmas goodies in recent days :) it was a fairly warm, and bright, sunny day yesterday on Christmas day :) Lots of our nature friends were out and about :) i gathered a nice bowl of goodies, and went outside for my nature walk :) Our nature friends greeted me :) i saw some happy sparrows over by our grapevines area :) it's very neat, how they love visiting our yard :) i waved to the birds, greeting them :) i put lots of goodies in our backyard, bird sanctuary area for our nature friends :) They're enjoying their holiday week feasts, with all of the goodies :)we've been hearing woodpeckers, red cardinals, and bluejays around :) our winter season nature friends :) Holly and i are very excited ,to enjoy lots more nature walks, all throughout the winter season :)happy nature smiles :)



It was a sweet peaceful early morning :) it's one of our favorite days and traditions, sweet treats tuesday! :) We love this very special tradition :) A special thank you for Alyssa and Lisa :)They brought us some nice iced codl drinks ,from cumberland farms and mcdonalds, sprite soda, and iced coffee :) it's very nice of them :) Holly and i, enjoyed a nice sweet treats tuesday breakfast :) We enjoyed pancakes, with maple syrup :) we also had some hot tea with peppermint candy :) Tiger girl enjoyed her breakfast :) She also loves her temptations treats :) We put some sports radio on :) we love tuning into the sports talk :) Lots of great football games in recent days, and basketball games too :) The Celtics had a great Christmas day win :) We look forward to watching lots more of their games, and cheering : )We also look forward to the football games :)2 more weeks left in the regular season, and then the playoffs begins :) it's gonna be awesome ,seeing which teams make the playoffs, the matchups, and all of our football party's :) it's gonna be so nice, and very exciting! :) with my ebay gift card, i'm very excited to buy some superbowl collectibles, including some more superbowl patches :) We've been hanging out today,resting up, and organizing a bit too :) it's so nice, and a special joy, reflecting back upon Christmas holiday, and the season :)



We're enjoying a super sweet day! :) Treats, Christmas reflections, and heart warming sharings :) my family, Holly, and i are doing well, healthy, and in good spirits :) We're enjoying some nice foods, snacks, drinks, and cookies :) We love our nice Christmas cookies we recieved for Christmas :) We've been enjoying our holiday home, tuning into the sports radio, and looking forward to watching some of our shows, and movies : )We'll be keeping our Christmas decorations up, and gonna begin to decorate for the new year in early January :) i've got some very special plans, to decorate my 2024 new year writing area, and writing very special thank you cards, and postcards :) my mom and dad have been resting today, they did amazing for Christmas, and had some very big weeks leading up to Christmas :)We appreciate them very much :) we're gonna continue to rest up, in the upcoming days :) Tomorrow's super wednesday! :) We look forward to mailing out a card, and Holly and i look forward to our ghost hunters party :) We're gonna have a ghost hunters marathon in the evening, and watching more episodes tomorrow night :) Thank you all again ,our dear angel friends, for making our christmas holiday, and season very special, and memorable :)



There's so much more to look forward too, as the season continues to shine :)The winter season is filled with lots of awesome seasonal festivities, traditions, and birthday celebrations to share in :) We love the special times, and celebrations from month to month as the year goes on :) We're so happy to celebrate all of the excitement of the arrival of 2024 new year soon :) The football season is in full swing with lots of great games, plus basketball season too :) We love cheering on the teams! :) We cherish and treasure, the many special memories being made :) We're very happy, thankful, and blessed, to have you all in our lives, and to be able to share in these very special times of the season with you all :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us, for comforting us, uplifting our spirits, brightening our days, and for the very special joy you all bring our hearts :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) Big group happy sunny caring sunflower friendship hug :) We wish everyone a nice peaceful evening and night :)



-never lose hope :)



To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, we're enjoying a sweet day, with sweet reflections back upon a wonderful Christmas holiday, and season : )We're enjoying our Christmas gifts, goodies, treasures, cards, and our holiday home continuing to glow : )We enjoyed some nice treats today, and also tuning into some sports radio :) We're very happy and excited, for lots more times to share in ,as we get ready to countdown to the new year, and blossoming into the month of January soon :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :)



my mom, Holly, and family says hi :) We hope everyone is doing well, healthy, and enjoying a great day! :) awww! :) we love you all very much, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) You all are always in our thoughts, prayers, and in our hearts :) We're very happy, and excited, sharing in all of the sweet times of the season, with so much more to look forward too :) Your friendships are very special to us :) Wishing everyone continued joys, the rest of December, and into another wonderful month of January soon :) We cherish and treasure, your very special friendships :)



CHRISTMAS PRESENTS! :) Happy Christmas Smiles! :) Hi angel friends! :) Holly and i, and our family enjoyed a fun, and festive time opening our Christmas presents yesterday :) it was lots of fun! :) The kids and us all were so excited to open our gifts :) Christmas morning, and during visits with family during the holiday :) We love all of our Christmas gifts, and appreciate everything :) Holly and i recieved some gifts together that we love, and also some cool gifts/collectibles we love :) We're so happy and excited, that our family loves their Christmas gifts we gave them :) We thanked our family for the awesome gifts they gave us :) We recieved goodies, treats, a cookies platter, cookies/goodies tin, popcorn tin, shirts, socks, collectibles, and lots more :) Holly loves all of her arts and crafts supplies,and is looking forward to creating some wonderful artwork :) We're very happy and excited to share pictures of our gifts we recieved from our family for Christmas :) A Wonderful Christmas to remember :) Christmas 2023 :)


Gifts from my mom and dad :)


goodies fron my mom and dad :) 


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from my mom and dad, Printer Ink/Computer speakers :) 


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my mom and dad gave us this nice sunflower kitchen set :) 
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from my mom and dad, NBA 2024 calendar,and nba teenymates figurines :)
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Ebay gift card, stamps, and postcards from my mom and dad  :)


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Holly loves her arts and crafts gifts, and supplies :) We're very happy and excited to see all of her new creations in the new year :)
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gifts i gave Holly :) 


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Gifts Holly gave me :) 


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Holly painted this beautiful sunflowers picture for me, and included a very special message :) i love it! :) i'm going to display it in my writing area :)


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from Alyssa and family :)
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from Bobby and family :)
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from Jenn and family : )
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from Lisa and family :) 


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DVDS (The Sandlot, Christmas with the kranks, and Christine) :)
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Happy sweet treats tuesday! :) We love this very special tradition :) a special thank you for Alyssa, and Lisa, for the iced cold drinks :) cheers!!! to family, friends, to sweet holiday reflections, to sweet treats tuesday, and to enjoying the wonderful simple joys in life :) 


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Replies

CoolGal
CoolGal

Hi Chris Glad you Holly and your family are doing well enjoying your coffee and breakfast today. So nice all of you had a wonderful Christmas enjoying all of your gifts cards goodies and treasures, All of you received and gave some very nice gifts I know you will enjoy them all. Happy to hear you had a nice Christmas dinner too, Its great you're looking forward to some new years fun and a wonderful 2024. Thanks for all my nice hugs today, Have a good evening. Hugs to everyone-Stephanie
bluemoon29
bluemoon29

I could smell the aroma of your moms cooking all the way to TN!!

I love the sunflower picture Holly made for you. Such a special gift:). Thanks for sharing it all:)
cedarbrooke
cedarbrooke

Lots of great gifts. I love the football board & the Cookie Baking Crew T-Shirts. Thanks for sharing your day & pics.
Hugs! Brooke & Henri
gratefulgrandma123
gratefulgrandma123

Hi Sweet Chris, The dinner your mom made for Christmas sounds really good & it's nice your dad made shrimp which also sounds good. I love all the gifts you and Holly received & the gifts you gave. I especially like the t-shirts to wear on B. Friday. Those r really cool t-shirts. The sunflower picture Holly made is really nice. She's a great artist. Tu for sharing your nice Christmas. I'm glad u all had a happy & nice Christmas. Hugs & love FF
Lilysawyer
Lilysawyer

I love all the wonderful goodies Santa brought you guys. I love the sunflowers Holly gave you. <3 Hugs
ZenEm
ZenEm

So glad you all had a cozy and happy Christmas. Such lovely memories :)
Sending love to you all xx
JeanCarlin
JeanCarlin

I’m glad to hear that you and Holly had such a good Christmas and that you like all your gifts. I love the sunflower sketch that Holly made for you and I love the saying.
Love the T-shirts you both got from Jenn and family and a party kit from Lisa and family and you can never go wrong with new DVDs. I hope you and Holly enjoy all your new gifts.
Take care and have a really good Wednesday, hugs Jeannie