MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!! For the next 12 days, I will be going through the 12 Day of Christmas, a tradition celebrated in Europe since the middle ages. We all know the song, but I bet most of us have no idea what those 12 days actually are. No, it's not just a song about someone frivilously purchasing their true love gifts for 12 days, it's a series of Christian celebrations leading up to the Twelfth Night (a party making the end of medieval "winter" (All Hallow's Eve to Twelfth Night), not the comedy by William Shakespeare - although the play was likely written as entertainment for said celebration). So, without further adieu... On the first day of Christmas, my true love gave to me:
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I have had some pretty memorable costumes throughout the years but this was my first, but not my last, group themed Halloween. This Throwback Third Thursday (#tbtt) is for when 8th grade Caitlin and crew were our own alternative version of Rainbow Brite and the Color Kids!!! We were so cool.
This year I decided to do an on-line advent calendar! Check in each day and click on the square that has that day's date and you'll be provided with some holiday themed enjoyment! Click on Advent Calendar on the navigation menu, click the link to the right or click on the picture below to be redirected to the advent calendar. Happy Holidays! |