Memories of long, long ago
Homemade Christmas Yule logs ... school displays of our decorated Christmas cakes ... remembering Christmas before hubby and with my family while at school
- An angel handmade sitting on top the tree
- Snowmen handmade for the mantle piece
- Homemade Christmas Crackers
- All those handmade cards we make
All timeless activities year in year out if we celebrate these occasions. In the later years with daughter understanding about all the different festivals across the world, just as I had done with the Girl Guides and Scouts when I grew up ... with all their traditions not just in this country but across the world ...
My outfit one Christmas raises a chuckle. It is of a frilly white blouse with black knickerbockers ... The mickey taking of our outfits back then ... these were shop bought ...
Summer Memories
During the recent visit of my daughter looking at what was different in the de-clutter; she happen across a photo, she was fascinated as to how old I was ... the photo my late husband treasured of me at 18 ... in a homemade dress ... wearing a boater hat ... I was known for my hats and belts ... just as my daughter and her peers years later ...
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