tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6133644764234436521.post672745702026377119..comments2024-03-27T08:21:50.015+00:00Comments on Life with Katie and Pip: Our Adoption Story: The gift of ChristmasLifewithKatiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04128468078776052456noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6133644764234436521.post-83404849699544032152012-12-22T10:10:24.602+00:002012-12-22T10:10:24.602+00:00I am going to extra appreciate having a lovely qui...I am going to extra appreciate having a lovely quiet calm "do what we want (within the limits of money)" Christmas in the hope that the next one will be disrupted by the patter of smaller feet :-)Opportunity for successhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11710282413757181752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6133644764234436521.post-74644553667315026332012-12-21T21:01:56.305+00:002012-12-21T21:01:56.305+00:00Lovely post Gem and I'm going to follow your l...Lovely post Gem and I'm going to follow your lead by remembering those who are no longer here, whilst enjoying those who are.<br />And I might even try to appreciate the things hubby does, rather than doesn't!<br /><br />I hope you have the calm, warm, family Christmas you deserve and wish you a peaceful 2013 xthe boy's behaviourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04428903584989957736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6133644764234436521.post-28177944691949143292012-12-21T19:01:24.213+00:002012-12-21T19:01:24.213+00:00What do you do for this time of year? Do you cele...What do you do for this time of year? Do you celebrate in some way for the children or does the Jewish tradition have its own celebration around this time of year?<br /><br />Yes Yule is usually around 21st December. It's when the day and night are of equal length. It might vary occasionlly by one day. It's actually a Pagan tradition. We usually to celebrate more than we have this Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17603750197226508469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6133644764234436521.post-3270922725789166642012-12-21T14:25:57.173+00:002012-12-21T14:25:57.173+00:00Two points 1. We don't celebrate Christmas as ...Two points 1. We don't celebrate Christmas as we are Jewish but I so know what you mean about the Holidays and Festivals taking on new meaning and excitement when you have children to share it with. And 2. I like the idea of celebtating Yule. I must Google it for next year (assuming it's 21st Dec). Thanks for the idea. And I wiah you and your family a very merry Christmas. xxxRachel Selbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13113411205306116614noreply@blogger.com