Wow! The family is home for Christmas
IT'S THE happiest time of year; a time when family and friends gather with loved ones to celebrate the birth of Christ and enjoy time-held traditions of going to church, visiting shut-ins and enjoying a lavish spread of food and drink...
One big noisy bunch
THE SOUNDS of laughter and chatter fill the air as everyone exchanges greetings. It has been months since we all gathered under one roof and you can tell from a mile away that my relatives are here again. Chaos is everywhere.
Christmas, relatives...oh please save me
CONTRARY TO popular belief I'm pretty much a loner. I like spending time with me. I always say if I can't enjoy my own company how do I expect others to? However at the end of each year, I have a struggle for this highly sought-after...
Family - Not again!
CHILDREN RUNNING through grandma's living room, the radio being played louder than usual, extra wet towels in the bathroom, late night conversations, overindulgent aunts and uncles ... the list could go on.
I love Christmas
I JUST love Christmas, the colours, the carols, the bustle of shoppers in the plazas, the family gatherings, the food and the sound of carols on the radio. But I also love the happiness that is evident on the faces of children as they...
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