Category Archives: Christmas

Twas the Night before Christmas………………………….

As usual, the kids are still up, all the final bits of shopping have been done and well if I have forgotten anything it will just have to wait. The kids are watching Home Alone for the millionth time this … Continue reading

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Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Finally that’s the last of the christmas shopping done, I finish up work tomorrow and get to go home and spend time with the family for the rest of the year. Its been a long and difficult year so im … Continue reading

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Santa’s Grotto

Well I have finally done it, and submitted to the enevitable. The Big C word is well and truly upon us and in full swing. Each year the festive season seems to kick off a week earlier. It was bad enough that … Continue reading

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Santa Claus – The Irish Connection

Ok so most of us will be aware that the Jolly old man whom brings joy to the good children all across the globe every year. Now whilst he can vary from country to country, the most commonly known version … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

T’was the night before Christmas, And the Kids are still up, I am skipping the usual Re-work Wednesday for today, hey its Christmas. So as is a tradition, im sharing a few shots from the Mooney family Christmas Tree. All … Continue reading

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A Touch of Christmas – Monochrome Madness Challenge

So with this being the last MMC before Christmas, the challenge for this week was to add a splash of colour. An easy task, you would think! So with the festive season in full swing,I had this great idea to … Continue reading

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Lloyd the Elf

Well the christmas season has well and truely kicked in, which is probably why I have’nt been out exploring as much as I would normaly. Last year the Mooney house recieved a special visitor for December in the form of … Continue reading

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T’was the Night before Christmas

T’was the night before Christmas, When all through the house, Not a creature was stirring, Except for Mammy & Daddy getting everything ready for tomorrow morning. Yes, not long to go now, Santa is on his way. Currently Santa is … Continue reading

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A Guest for Christmas

As previously mentioned we had a surprise guest arrive at our door last weekend. He arrived all the way from the North Pole with a special letter from the Santa himself. It would seem that Santa has now recruited a … Continue reading

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Madness of the Season

I cant believe it, 10 days without a post here. It is really turning out to be a mad month so far, its no wonder people refer to Christmas as the silly season, :-).The good wife had a bright idea … Continue reading

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