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when are you putting your xmas decs up?
mumzyof2
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For me....Friday night when kids in bed...But wont open curtains till saturday so it will be the 1st December...always has been he 1st..tradition now i think...My mum always puts it up on 1st and even now she living in cyprus and she putting hers up on 1st lol
Sealed Pot dec 08 - dec 09 so far £27.67, Live off £4k Spent £330.20 GC £1,200 for 2009 Spent £50.78 PaD so far £650.07
Debts: L/woods £154.00 C/One PAID O/D £649.90 Next £299.95 O/D PAID Gas £72.60 Electric £155.73 Mum £640.00 Orange £490.32
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Its my first run up to Christmas not being with OH. So I'm waiting till 21st December when he comes back, then we'll do it together :xmastree:
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awwww.
where is he Sealed Pot dec 08 - dec 09 so far £27.67, Live off £4k Spent £330.20 GC £1,200 for 2009 Spent £50.78 PaD so far £650.07Debts: L/woods £154.00 C/One PAID O/D £649.90 Next £299.95 O/D PAID Gas £72.60 Electric £155.73 Mum £640.00 Orange £490.320 -
:xmastree: :xmastree: :xmastree: Either the day my DS comes home from university (13th December) OR the day DD and I break up from school (19th December). Will probably end up somewhere in between!!!!0
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I've had mine up since saturday
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Only off in Surrey, but its miles away from me :sad:
He might be able to come home for the weekend next week, so fingers crossed :dance::heartpuls
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I'll be putting ours up on 1st. Always do it on 1st. I'm getting a new tree this year too, a big 6ft one
It's coming from my parents so it's free too
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sunday if I can bully Ste into agreeing
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Que sera, sera.
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its the 1st for me too, my flat will be like santas grotto. i would keep them up all year if i could, i love christmasThe only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about - Oscar Wilde:beer:
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I won't be putting any decorations up this year ....

I will be in the good ole US of A instead... :j
I am getting married in Tennessee and will be seeing all the billions of lights that they put up, plus my mum's tree (lives in Kentucky) has been up since Thanksgiving... so she's all ready for the family!!!
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Normally do it the first weekend of December but parentals are off on their excursion so probably Monday if they get back at a decent hour, otherwise next weekendNo longer using this account for new posts from 20130
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