Today was the perfect winter day. There's a crisp breeze outside, the kind that when the air hits can bring about a chilling revelation. And if you are standing inside the door looking out, the front of you is being hit by that winter cool and the backside by the warmness of the inside, your body adjusting to create a body temparture that balances out both. Kind of like the two movies I saw this morning. You know some days are just made for a look at the snow, a warm beverage, your favorite cover and a good flick. It's the perfect combination of bliss and entertainment.
Christmas day was great. I didn't go to bed until the wee hours again and needless to say I was wrapping gifts at 4:30 that morning as the children rose ready to open their presents. It probably would be useless to most to continue wrapping when everyone would open them minutes after but I did so anyway. I like to do it and wrapping gifts is as much a part of the Christmas festivities as decorating the tree. And just as Christmas day was fun so was the day after. We followed up Christmas dinner with a fish fry and a game of spades. It was great and me and my partner won the game. We had great time laughing and kidding with each other. We listened to music and sang along. Nothing like those oldies but goodies. We all took part from the oldest to the youngest adding our voices to the music. To outsiders it may have seemed like no big deal but to me it was as much a part of loving each others as was the gift giving. I sat back and thought that's what ...
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