“[S]he’s making a list…” - Auntie Claus is Coming to Town
It’s a bit of a late posting, so I’ve already accomplished a lot of this list:
Drive downtown to see the Christmas lights on Wisconsin Avenue, in Cathedral Square, and at the Pfister Hotel ✓
See the Modern Vision exhibit at the Milwaukee Art Museum ✓
Shop for gifts and send Christmas cards to friends and family ✓
Lovingly wrap packages like Mom and Grandma Dodo always did ✓
Enjoy my personal Christmas Playlist from Band-Aid to Bing ✓
Make paper snowflakes ✓
Burn candles that smell like Christmas trees and peppermint ✓
Chaperone the PHS Dance Fitness field trip to the Milwaukee Ballet’s presentation of The Nutcracker on December 11th ✓
Enjoy December Ladies’ Night in Delafield on December 12th Chaperone the PHS Dance Fitness field trip to the Milwaukee Ballet’s presentation of The Nutcracker on December 11th ✓
Cuddle with Piper by the fire (I should probably put several ✓ after this one!)
Watch White Christmas, Love Actually, and It's a Wonderful Life (Cry when General Waverly inspects the troops at the Inn and when Harry Bailey toasts, "To my big brother, George, the richest man in town!") ✓
Eat lefse and Norwegian cookies ✓
Drink egg nog, hot cocoa with marshmallows, and Champagne ✓
Host the Larsons on December 21st ✓
Go to Christmas Mass and put baby Jesus in the crèche at home ✓
Light the candles on Jesus' birthday cake and sing Happy Birthday ✓
Christmas Day with Eric’s family (changed to Christmas Eve ✓)
Share Linus' rendition of the Gospel of St. Luke ("That's what Christmas is all about, Charlie Brown.") ✓
