i am in the thick of it..

yes, for the 1st time in 7 years I am back in the Christmas giving and rejoicing.  I think I have it down as to how busy I will be.....

1. buy toy and food item for financial strategies dept at work as they are serving breakfast to the staff tommorrow at 8:00 a.m. (check)

2. drop off Tom's tree and some ornaments for his apartment (check)

3. squeeze haircut in tommorrow at 12:30

4. Choir rehearsal at Zion Thursday 7 - 10 p.m.

5. stay in town Thursday night (pack)

6. credit union carolng choir practice at noon Friday

7. Saturday buy and make Peanut Graham Bark for Sunday

8. choir rehearsal 1:30 - 4 p.m. and then performance/festival at Zion Mennonite Church Sunday Dec 11 at  7:00 - 11:00 p.m.

9. Monday perform with credit union choir/Swift Current Broncos at 9:00 a.m. in main foyer.

10.  Monday night caroling at the Swift Current library 7:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. then scoot on over to 1st United Church and rehearsal

11. Wednesday Dec 14 Melodies of Christmas rehearsal at 1st United Church at 7:00 p.m.

12.  finally - be at first united church at 6:45 p.m. Thurs Dec 15 and perform and have fun at the Melodies of Christmas event!

oh, and i do not have my tree up yet, because it is always a REAL tree.  So after Dec 15 we will get it up and decorate.

i have only a small amount of shopping at Christmas so thankful
my rotator cuff pain at my right shoulder is pretty good at the moment
(hands in prayer)

our tree Dec 2009