Comments on: Santa http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2008/12/12/santa/ I am not a has-been. I am a will be. Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we are here we might as well dance Mon, 21 May 2012 13:35:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Grannymar http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2008/12/12/santa/#comment-19375 Grannymar Sun, 14 Dec 2008 10:24:46 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2021#comment-19375 Thanks Tommy. I hope you have forgiven John by now! Thanks Tommy.

I hope you have forgiven John by now!

]]> By: Tommy http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2008/12/12/santa/#comment-19374 Tommy Sun, 14 Dec 2008 09:51:14 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2021#comment-19374 What a fantastic story - well done GM. Master storyteller strikes again. I still remember John [my older brother] telling me - this'll be my 3rd christmas without the-man-in-the-suit :) What a fantastic story - well done GM. Master storyteller strikes again.

I still remember John [my older brother] telling me - this’ll be my 3rd christmas without the-man-in-the-suit :)

]]> By: Grannymar http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2008/12/12/santa/#comment-19372 Grannymar Sun, 14 Dec 2008 09:26:25 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2021#comment-19372 Magpie, Moss? I never thought of that on.... Oh I feel another post coming on! Magpie,

Moss? I never thought of that on…. Oh I feel another post coming on!

]]> By: Magpie11 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2008/12/12/santa/#comment-19365 Magpie11 Sat, 13 Dec 2008 22:43:38 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2021#comment-19365 I forgot to mention the carrot for Rudolph! When Our boys were young they always left a mince pie and sherry or port for FC and ...Reindeer moss (bought from a local Garden Shop) for Rudolph...Rudolph often left a note (dictated to FC) to say how wonderful it was to have real food for a change....he said carrots gave him wind. I forgot to mention the carrot for Rudolph!

When Our boys were young they always left a mince pie and sherry or port for FC and …Reindeer moss (bought from a local Garden Shop) for Rudolph…Rudolph often left a note (dictated to FC) to say how wonderful it was to have real food for a change….he said carrots gave him wind.

]]> By: Thriftcriminal http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2008/12/12/santa/#comment-19359 Thriftcriminal Sat, 13 Dec 2008 12:01:49 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2021#comment-19359 Nice Nice

]]> By: Grannymar http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2008/12/12/santa/#comment-19354 Grannymar Sat, 13 Dec 2008 09:26:38 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2021#comment-19354 PaddyA, That is so true. Leave all the hype and consumerism behind and give me the look of wonder in a child's eyes, it is pure magic! PaddyA,

That is so true. Leave all the hype and consumerism behind and give me the look of wonder in a child’s eyes, it is pure magic!

]]> By: Paddyanglican http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2008/12/12/santa/#comment-19352 Paddyanglican Sat, 13 Dec 2008 00:10:40 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2021#comment-19352 Having a child who still believes makes Christmas just that little bit extra special - In a sense as long as he is real to him he is real to us - I cherish every year that we believe. Having a child who still believes makes Christmas just that little bit extra special - In a sense as long as he is real to him he is real to us - I cherish every year that we believe.

]]> By: Grannymar http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2008/12/12/santa/#comment-19351 Grannymar Fri, 12 Dec 2008 21:55:27 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2021#comment-19351 @Lottie - I missed you there. Now I wouldn't like to spoil the surprise for my daughter so pleeease don't say a word! ;) @Betty - There was plenty of pretence going on back then. ;) @Lottie - I missed you there. Now I wouldn’t like to spoil the surprise for my daughter so pleeease don’t say a word! ;)

@Betty - There was plenty of pretence going on back then. ;)

]]> By: Betty http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2008/12/12/santa/#comment-19350 Betty Fri, 12 Dec 2008 21:47:12 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2021#comment-19350 What a sweet story! My daughter believed in Santa until she was almost a teenager, or at least she wouldn't admit otherwise. What a sweet story! My daughter believed in Santa until she was almost a teenager, or at least she wouldn’t admit otherwise.

]]> By: Grannymar http://www.grannymar.com/blog/2008/12/12/santa/#comment-19348 Grannymar Fri, 12 Dec 2008 20:29:37 +0000 http://www.grannymar.com/blog/?p=2021#comment-19348 @Darren - Glad I cheered you up! What was the question by the way? @Ciara - Did you keep that autograph? @Eileen - Santa is always with us, if we want him to be! @Magpie - I don't remember leaving food out for Santa when I was young, mind you we never wrote letters to him either. We just lived in hope that he might leave us a surprise! @Nancy - Poor Steve, I hope he has forgiven you. @Kathleen - Shannon is a clever girl! @Lorna - Enjoy the fun and thanks for the good wishes. @Steph - If you see Elly with hands on hips she means business! @Baino - Santa still fills stockings for us! @Darren - Glad I cheered you up! What was the question by the way?

@Ciara - Did you keep that autograph?

@Eileen - Santa is always with us, if we want him to be!

@Magpie - I don’t remember leaving food out for Santa when I was young, mind you we never wrote letters to him either. We just lived in hope that he might leave us a surprise!

@Nancy - Poor Steve, I hope he has forgiven you.

@Kathleen -
Shannon is a clever girl!

@Lorna - Enjoy the fun and thanks for the good wishes.

@Steph - If you see Elly with hands on hips she means business!

@Baino - Santa still fills stockings for us!

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