Friday, December 24, 2010

Christmas Joys #19 - Christmas Eve and Family is Gathering


Little tree is lonely, no presents are there

The family is gathering, no longer so bare

They're patiently waiting, each child and each mouse

For Christmas to fill every room in our house!


Merry Christmas to You and Your Loved Ones!



 


6 comments:

Southhamsdarling said...

I love your tree and all those little meeces!! Wishing you and your family a very happy and joyful Christmas.

Carol said...

Merry Christmas wishes to you and yours!

Smiles,
Carol

peggy said...

Merry Christmas Annie Joy, looks like you are all ready. It's beautiful.

Theresa said...

Hi Annie Joy, Thanks for stopping by and leaving your sweet message!

I love your tree and the poem that went with it! Cute little treats:) for the kiddies!

Have a blessed Christmas! HUGS!

Let'sMakeADifference said...

what a great post!! you are such a creative writer! Thanks for your Christmas wishes!! I think the older we get as moms, the more we appreciate family time together! Merry Christmas!

Literary Feline said...

Merry Christmas! I love the photos. Such a beautiful tree and I love those little nice.

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