Saturday, November 15, 2008

This years Christmas Traditions

So I thought I would just post a fun heads up on our Christmas Traditions as we get to each I will post a little something about it....

Wilson Holiday Christmas Traditions

Black Friday: Decorate House and Trees
Dec 1-24: Advent Calendars
Dec 1-24 (Festival outing): Festival of lights, Temple Square, Polar Express, Santa’s village
Dec 12: Starts the 12 days of Christmas (a small token and the rhyme each day from the song)
Dec 20-24 Family Christmas Party
Dec 24: Craft Santa’s letter, Christmas Eve dinner with Christmas Crackers and one present story with milk and cookies
Dec 25: Christmas breakfast, presents and dinner
ON THE FIRST DAY OF CHRISTMAS, your true love gave to you...a partridge in a pear tree.
ON THE SECOND DAY OF CHRISTMAS, your true love gave to you...two turtle doves...
ON THE THIRD DAY OF CHRISTMAS, your true love gave to you...three French hens...
ON THE FOURTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS, your true love gave to you...four calling birds...
ON THE FIFTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS, your true love gave to you...five golden rings, ON THE SIXTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS, your true love gave to you...six geese a laying,
ON THE SEVENTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS, your true love gave to you...seven swans a swimming!
ON THE EIGHTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS, your true love gave to you...eight maids a-milking.
ON THE NINTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS, your true love gave to you...nine ladies dancing... ON THE TENTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS: your true love gave to you...ten lords-a-leapin' –
ON THE ELEVENTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS, your true love gave to you...eleven pipers piping, ON THE TWELFTH DAY OF CHRISTMAS, your true love gave to you...twelve drummers drumming,

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Nice.

Did you know that the Twelve Days of Christmas actually start on Christmas Day and continue through until Epiphany on 5th January. It's not a mid-December thing.

Maybe you should start celebrating Krampus instead? here for details