It's feeling like the holidays! :) mega shopping wild! :) Ready for December! :)

SEASON'S GREETINGS!!! :) The Holidays are here! :) Happy sunshine saturday, oh my!!! :) i went absolutely sweet shopping wild!!! at the dollar store today! and we went to walmart too! :) i am so very tickled happy, excited, and thrilled! :) i bought lots and lots of gifts, goodies, treasures! :) i was in that awesome shopping zone! :) i was filling up my shopping basket! :) browsing around! :) i bought some awesome things, including holiday themed napkins, plus, 4 boxes of Christmas cards! :) oh my! :) i am ready for some sweet Christmas cards writing time, while enjoying a hot chocolate! : )December is ready to arrive! :) i am super pumped up and excited! :) this was super mega sweet awesome today! :) i'm smiling and smiling! :) my mom, dad, Lisa, and i had a great time shopping this afternoon :) i found some great items at the dollar store, bought some mailing supplies at walmart :) it was sweet!!! :) we heard Christmas songs playing! :) it's that joyful time of the year! :) my mom and sister Lisa bought some nice items too, and my dad bought some popcorn for us :) our dear friend Holly and i are watching the holiday classic, "Elf" tonight :) to kick-off a season of holiday movies! :) December 1st is tomorrow! :) i've began to decorate my beautiful DS Christmas tree, and have set up and decorated, the Jingle Bells Theatre! : )Tomorrow, Christmas Town debuts, with a very special featured presentation showing, of the holiday classic, The Polar Express! :) All Aboard! :) The Holiday season of magical excitement is arriving :)i did really well shopping today, i was calm, relaxed, confident, and in that spirit soaring zone! :) i was thinking of you all as we shopped :) We browsed around at the hotwheels :) our dear friend Holly recieved her package we sent her, including the new hotwheels, and her Christmas lights :) she put her Christmas lights around our window! : )awww! :) Sharing lots of love, and spreading the holiday cheer! :) i'm gearing up, to put together, 4 birthday treasures packages to mail this upcoming week, and also gonna be setting up, and decorating my Christmas writing area :) We're so very happy, and excited about celebrating the holidays with you and your family's :) Kayla and Taylynn went to the Winter Festival Parade here in our city today, and yesterday evening went to the ceremonial lighting of the City's Lights :) Christmas Time has come to the Rose City! :) We look forward to going for some Christmas lights car rides in December :) There's lots to look forward too :) i took some pictures of the nice items i bought today, plus, some preview pictures of my Christmas town! :) "it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas!" :) awww! : )Ready for the countdown, of 25 days of Christmas! :) Season's greetings, and our warmest cozy friendship hugs, from our home to yours :)
SHOPPING FUN! :) CHRISTMAS TIME! :) DECEMBER IS ARRIVING WITH JOYFUL SPIRIT! :) my family and i hope everyone is enjoying a wonderful day! :) Kayla and Taylynn went with Taylynn's dad's parents today, to the Rose City Winter Festival Parade, and yesterday evening, went to the lights lighting ceremony :) they had lots of fun! :) Christmas Time has come to the Rose City! : )There's lots of great things going on, and many special memories being made :) my family and i are very happy, and excited about the holidays, and celebrating with you all :) it's been a wonderful stretch of days, with Thanksgiving, birthday's, and today, going out to shop :) We heard some Christmas songs playing at walmart today, and browsed around the store a lot :) getting some Christmas gift ideas :) i've got lots to share with everyone, including a preview of my 2013 Christmas town here in my computer room :) my DS Christmas tree, the centerpiece of my Christmas town, is sitting right in the center of the table here, and i'm adding my wonderful ornaments to the tree :) in my journal today, i have some special news to share, about some wonderful treasures my family and i have recieved :) it's a day of joyful spirit, wonderful quality time together, and the blossoming spirit of 2013 Holiday season :)
Season's greetings, from our home to yours :) my family and i are enjoying a nice day today :) i've been hearing some bluejays singing outside :) they are so happy, gathering goodies, and i even put some extra mixed nuts outside, for the squirrels to gather too :) This morning, i began my day with a nice sunrise nature walk :) i love to put goodies around our yard, for our nature animal friends :) it was a chilly cold morning, at 18 degrees here in our area, but thankfully no winds. i think very soon, we'll be seeing some December winter wonderlands :) it's amazing, how December is arriving tomorrow, and Christmas time, is really arriving : )Today at the stores, we saw so many cool sites, lots of holiday decorations : )Walmart putting up a huge reindeer Santa Sleigh display :) i love when the stores play Christmas music :) it realy helps to put us in the festive mood :) This morning, was a nice relaxing, and peaceful morning :) Alyssa brought us some nice treats, from burger king, and dunkin donuts :) awww! :)
Alyssa got a nice caramel iced latte for me :) She also got a hot chocolate for my mom :) We were all hanging out, and i also was writing to friends here on DS :) We love the weekends :) holiday season is here :) my mom and Alyssa had such wonderful birthdays :) Alyssa stopped by our home yesterday evening too, to share about her black friday shopping adventure she had at the mall :) She bought some nice items with her birthday money :) She was very happy, and pleased :) my mom's got her birthday money too, that she's been browsing around, and looking forward to buying some nice items :) it warms our hearts, and makes us smile, being able to help make my mom's and Alyssa's birthday's very special, in recent days, with lots of great memories being made :) Jenn and Mikey came over to visit this morning :) Kayla and Taylynn went out around late morning, to visit with Taylynn's dad's parents :) they were gearing up to to the winter festival parade today : )our city has the parade each year, on the last day of November :) it kicks off a wonderful start, to a festival holiday season :)
Around mid-day, my mom, dad, Lisa, and i were all set, and ready to begin our super fun shopping adventure :)i love to bring some special treasures with me. :) You all are always right there with us in spirit during our adventures, our sweet dear wonderful guardian angel friends :) we were all set, and ready to rock and roll! :) DOLLAR STORE! :) WALMART! :) HERE WE COME!!! :) We began our super fun adventure! :) my sister Lisa drove :) my dad and i were sitting in the back seat :) We took our new minivan :) we enjoyed a nice car ride over to the dollar store :) my dad asked my mom what she would like for Christmas this year :) we arrived at the store, and parked our van :) We walked over to the dollar store, i got a nice shopping basket :) i knew i'd be going shopping wild! :) The Christmas aisles greet us as we walk into the dollar store :) We were browsing around, it wasn't that busy at the dollar store today :)
i was going shopping wild, buying lots and lots of cool gifts, treasures, and also getting some sweet ideas, for holiday Christmas shopping for family and friends :) they have some really nice Christmas tins, all kinds of boxes of Christmas cards :) i bought 4 boxes of Crhistmas cards :) SWEET!!! :) i love the scenes on the front of the cards :) i've been wanting to buy some Christmas cards, for my December writing adventures, making hot chocolate, watching Christmas movies, and writing Christmas cards for family and friends :) it's one of my favorite joys :) We were shopping all around the store :) my mom, Lisa, and dad were buying some items too :) i was so thrilled, about all of the nice gifts, and treasures i was finding :) we're sending 4 birthday treasures packages on super wednesday, to friends all around the world :) The shopping experience was going great! :) we finished up shopping, and went to the checkout :) it wasn't busy there, and really smooth, checked out :) i had 3 bags of items! :) hehe! :) oh my! :)i went shopping wild!!! :) i'm a shopper! :) i love it! :)
As we walked outside into the cool crisp cold air, it feels like Christmas shopping time! :) i was wearing my new fleece jacket, nice and warm :) We put our stuff into van, and then cruised over to walmart :) my mom wanted to browse at the clothes, and to get some items, and i wanted to browse at the hotwheels cars, and to just browse around, and to buy some mailing envelopes too :) We arrived at walmart, and parked our van :) We walked into the store, and saw some holiday items, and they're putting up a cool reindeer santa sleigh display area :) We saw lots of dvds, and also they have the dunkin donuts shop there, love to smell the fresh brewed coffee and donuts :) yum! :) we looked at the men's clothes, women's clothes, and were browsing around :) we saw my niece Alyssa and Aj shopping too! :) they met up with us there at walmart :)
We were having lots of fun shopping :) We went on lots of the food aisles :) i felt calm, relaxed, and confident :) i was in that sweet spirit soaring zone :) i looked at the baking supplies, we got lots of holiday baking friday adventures coming up :) the shopping experience was going really well :) we walked over to the cats/dogs food aisles, and then walked over to the mailing supplies, and hotwheels aisle :) i wanted to browse around at the hotwheels, and saw lots of cool new 2014 hotwheels :) i was looking through the bin :) i'm gonna buy some more hotwheels soon, for our dear friend Holly :) we finished up our shopping adventure, and went to the checkout :) i had gotten 2 nice mailing supplies, to mail treasures in :) the checkout went smoothly, my anxiety level was low today, i felt relaxed a lot, and was texting friends on the phone :)After we checked out, we went outside, and put our stuff into our minivan, and began our journey home :) our local fire department is selling Christmas trees :) We got to see some Christmas trees there :)very cool! :) We arrived home, and brought in all of our stuff :) i had 3 bags of items today, i love it! :) awesome shopping today, and so neat, to see all of the nice items in the stores :)
We love spirited fun shopping adventures like this :) next weekend, i want to begin my Christmas shopping :) i've been getting some really cool ideas, for Christmas gifts, including putting together arts and crafts sets for Kayla and Taylynn :) it felt great to go out to shop, and to see all of the cool items, Christmas songs playing :) the holiday season spirit is in the air :) my family and i would love to take this time, to share with everyone, about some beautifully heart warming, and very special gifts, and treasures we recieved :)
FROM DEZNA, HER LOVELY MOM MARCIA, and their family, from South Africa! :) MERRY CHRISTMAS WISHES, and HAPPY HOLIDAY SMILES :) Awww! :) This is so very wonderfully sweet, festive, and joyful :) my family and i recieved a lovely Merry Christmas treasures package, from our dear, and lovely friends, Dezna, her mom Marcia, and their family :) awww! :) it's so special, and sweet, getting to celebrate the seasons, and holidays, across the miles :) the festivities, and traditions :) Holiday cheer, and all of the excitement, of sharing the holidays together :) This is very special :) Dezna, created a lovley Merry Christmas card, for my family and i :) awww! :) i am smiling and smiling :) on the front of the card, there's a Santa Claus sticker, with snowflakes christmas trees, teddy bear, and reindeer :) inside the card, Dezna wrote us a lovely note, wishing my family and a Merry Christmas :) awww! :)i'm going to display our nice card in my Christmas town, and on Christmas Eve, we're going to display our Christmas cards on our living room wall, a very special tradition we look forward too. :) This is so sweet, and lovely :)
Dezna, Marcia, and their family also sent us, some lovely Christmas ornaments crafts :) Awww! :)this is awesome! :) Dezna created, 2 nice Christmas tree ornaments, and 2 nice candy cane ornamnets, with beads, for my DS Christmas tree :) awww! :) i am so very happy, and excited, about putting these lovely ornaments on my DS Christmas tree :) each year, i love to put the ornaments on the tree, to display, and to see the tree glowing with wonderful love, from family and friends :) one tree ornament is red, and one tree ornament is white :) Dezna, Marcia, and their family also sent me, a cool beaded motorcycle ornament :) i'm gonna put the nice ornament on my tree :) it's so much fun decorating, and dwelving into the spirit of the holidays :) it's a magical time, and truly a season of very special traditions, that brings wholesome heart warming memories each year :) Dezna, Marcia, and their family also sent us, a nice smiley face notepad :) awww! :) this is so lovely, and heart-felt :) my family and i love these very special gifts, and treasures, and will always cherish, and treasure them :) our ornaments, will always be a very special part of our Christmas decorations each year :) Dezna, Marcia, family, my family and i thank you all so very much, for these very special, and lovley Christmas gifts, and treasures :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of our hearts :) Merry Christmas wishes, and Season's greetings, from our home to yours :)
FROM JASMINE (JASMINERENEE), and her family, from Washington! :) HAPPY THANKSGIVING WISHES, sent with lots and lots of love, and holiday smiles :) awww! :) this is so sweet, wholesome, and joyful :) my family and i are very happy, thankful, and blessed, to have wonderful friends like you all, to celebrate these joyful times of the season with :) The festivities, and traditions, are very heart-felt :) we're with eachother in spirit :) It's a special time, with all of these beautiful days, and special memories being made :) my family and i recieved a lovely happy Thanksgiving card, from our dear, and lovley friends, Jasmine (JasmineRenee), and her family :) This is so nice, and sweet of them :) on the front of the card, there's a very cute, adorable, and heart warming scene :) there's a happy family of squirrels, all gathered together at a table, and they are enjoying a nice meal together :) this reminds me of all of our nature animal friends, that visit our yard :) awww! :) inside the card, Jasmine wrote my family and i a lovely note, wishing us a happy Thanksgiving :) We're so thankful, to enjoy these special times :) You all always warm our hearts, touch our hearts in many wonderful ways, and make us smile :) this is a beautiful card, that i will be enjoying a sweet time displaying on my computer room closet door, with our other lovely cards, from family and friends, from all around the world :) my family an di love this very special gift, and treasure, and will always love, cherish, and treasure it :) Jasmine, family, my family and i thank you all so very much! :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of our hearts :) Happy friendship smiles :)
We're enjoying a beautiful day! :) my family and i are doing well, and are in good spirits :) i did some more decorating here in my Christmas town :) it's looking really neat, and festive :) i took some preview pictures, and tomorrow, will be having a special grand opening of my Christmas town to share with everyone :) i got my Christmas train set up, and the jingle bells theatre :) i'll be continuing to decorate as December begins :) Tonight, our dear friend Holly and i are going to watch "Elf" movie :) Holly recieved her new package we sent her, she loves her new hotwheels, gifts, and movies :) She put her christmas decorations, and lights up, that we sent her :) hearing the joy and happiness in her voice, makes us so happy :) Holiday season is here :) i'm gonna have some nice popcorn and powerade tonight, watching the Elf movie :) tomorrow, i'm gonna put together treasures package, writing some cards, and also gonna be having my Christmas town lit up, and also watching football :) my family and i thank you all so very much, for all that you do for us :) You all are so nice, sweet, and wonderfully generous, and thoughtful :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of our hearts :) BIG GROUP COZY WARM FRIENDSHIP HUG :) There's many more joyful times to look forward too :)
-never lose hope :)
To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, i've been decorating my DS Christmas tree, and we went shopping today :) Love hearing the Christmas songs playing :) the Holidays are arriving :) Thinking of you, our dear friend :)
my mom says hi :) She says, "i hope everyone had a good day" :) She says, "have a good night" :) awww! :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our dear friends :) We hope everyone is doing well, and enjoying a wonderful day :) We cherish, and treasure your very special friendships :)
Merry Christmas Wishes, and Happy Thanksgiving wishes, sent with lots and lots of love, from South Africa and Washington! :) awww! :) This is so very beautifully heart warming, and very special :) my family and i are so very blessed, and thankful :) We are so happy, and excitied to celebrate the joys, and festivities of the seasons with you all :) Holidays, and lots of cheer :) We love you all very much :) We deeply appreciate your kindness, and generousity, with all of our hearts :) We love our very special gifts, and treasures, and will always love, cherish, and treasure them :)
Thank you Dezna, Marcia, and family, so very much! :)
Thank you Jasmine (JasmineRenee), and family, so very much! :)
This is a picture of the lovely Merry Christmas card Dezna created for my family and i :)
This is a picture of the lovely Christmas tree, and candy cane ornaments, that Dezna created for my family and i :) i'm putting the ornaments on my DS Christmas tree :)
This is a picture of the cool motorcycle beaded ornament, from Dezna, her lovely mom, and family :)

Season's greetings Shopping adventure! :) We had lots of fun shopping today at the dollar store, and walmart :) i love going shopping wild! :) i bought some nice gifts, goodies, and treasures :) i am so very happy, and excited! :) The holiday shopping season is here :) i love getting some nice gift ideas, while browsing around the store :) it was also very nice to hear some Christmas music playing :) Christmas time is arriving :)
Christmas Cards! :) i got these ncie 4 boxes of Christmas cards today :) i'm so happy and thrilled, about having some nice Christmas writing time :) making some hot chocolate, putting Christmas movies on, and writing cards for family and friends :) it's a very joyful time, and lots more wonderful memories to be made, all throughout the season :)



Christmas Napkins :) i bought these nice Christmas napkins at the dollar store today :) Snowmen are so neat, and cool :) lots of festive spirit :)
Christmas Town Preview! :) i've been decorating my Christmas town, and DS Christmas tree, here in my computer room :) i'm very happy, and excited :) i love decorating :) it's gonna be a sweet new holiday season :) i took some new pictures, of my decorating :) i really get into my decorating, it's a pure joy, and gift to my heart :) i am so thrilled, the holidays are arriving :) i'll be taking pictures of Christmas town, and all of the festivities, traditions, and celebrations, each day :)





DESTINATION! :) THE NORTH POLE! :) CHRISTMAS TIME :)