23 more shopping days

And I barely have begun to reflect on Christmas past. Last year Christmas was such a hurried event. We didn't decorate and deck the halls. We packed our suitcases and headed for the airport the day after Christmas. We enjoyed 80+ degrees each and every day for an entire week along the Waikiki shores, but I think this year we are content to put up sparkling lights, wait for falling snow, and enjoy slow, relaxing times at home.
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So, with that said...here are a couple of memories from last year with expectations of the coming holiday.

Sure hoping Santa finds that 36 hours in a day clock I have been asking for...