Archive for December, 2006

Christmas surprises!

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

Thank you Steve and Deana and Max for our exciting Christmas Package!! How exciting having a parcel from across the seas!
We opened it last night and were so excited. I’m enjoying the book and our angel decoration is beautiful! We went from that to Sam’s work Christmas ‘do’. So festive!
Today we went shopping for food. […]

Coffeehouse Carol Service

Sunday, December 17th, 2006

Hooray! Mosaic Sheffield hosted it’s first big event - a carol service in Starbucks. We just got home. I was concerned about how many people we’d get and if Starbucks would let us back in!
I had nothing to worry about. It was fantastic! Apparently we had 56 people - I’ve never seen Starbucks so packed! […]

Christmas mince pies

Wednesday, December 13th, 2006

On Monday I made mince pies. Very traditionally Christmassy. I got the mincemeat (made of raisins, fruit, nuts, suet and…gloopy jam type stuff!). You roll out shortcrust pastry, cut it with scone cutters, fill the pastry cases with mincemeat, cut out stars, put them on top…and cook for 15 minutes. Yum. I didn’t take any […]

Christmas is coming…

Monday, December 11th, 2006

So here I am, off sick from work with car crash injuries. I could be miserable and annoyed by it all but Christmas is cheering me up! Today I went to see the Physiotherpist and got some exercises to do. I did them, then wrapped presents and admired our cute tree. I love looking at […]


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