Tag Archives: Christmas shopping

My Christmas Coat

Posted on December 14, 2018 by carmen

Every year the little town of St Jacobs has a special Christmas event when the town is dressed for Christmas and sparkles with lights. It’s almost magical. We enjoyed coffee and dessert in the town bakery and strolled along the … Continue reading →

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Christmastime

Posted on December 24, 2017 by carmen

Christmas is more than a day, it’s more than a season; for me it’s a year-long of blessings! I leave my mini white lights on in our three-seasons garden room all year round, day and night. (They are LED.) I … Continue reading →

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Christmas Fairs and Markets

Posted on December 20, 2014 by carmen

One of the things I like to do during the Christmas season is go to fairs and markets. I enjoy the festivities: the atmosphere, Christmas music, meeting friends, talking to venders and I believe in supporting local artisans and vendors. … Continue reading →

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Covered Perfectly: A Rave Review!

Posted on December 14, 2013 by carmen

I’m like a kid on Christmas morning when a package arrives at the door: wide-eyed and a smile from ear to ear! This week I received my new tops from Covered Perfectly! I tried them on immediately. I am thrilled, … Continue reading →

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Fair November

Posted on November 24, 2013 by carmen

Christmas is around the corner with only a month before we light the Christmas candles and sing Silent Night. Until then there’s shopping and preparations, decorations to put up. One of the things I enjoy are Christmas markets and artisan … Continue reading →

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Kitchener’s Christkindl Market

Posted on December 8, 2012 by carmen

Every December, I go to enjoy the sights and sounds and tastes of Kitchener’s annual German Christmas Market; Towering Christmas trees adorned with lights and pretty ornaments, Christmas carols echoing through the air, fresh-off-the-grill potato pancakes, giant pretzels, hot glühwein (mulled … Continue reading →

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Christmas Shopping

Posted on November 25, 2012 by carmen

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas with our first snowfall of the season, and the hustle and bustle of shoppers at the mall. I like to keep fit by walking through the mall and weightlifting. Lifting bags is … Continue reading →

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