{"id":341,"date":"2005-12-24T23:41:12","date_gmt":"2005-12-25T08:41:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/2005\/12\/24\/god-bless-us-every-one\/"},"modified":"2005-12-25T00:07:49","modified_gmt":"2005-12-25T09:07:49","slug":"god-bless-us-every-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gonfalon.org\/eclat\/2005\/12\/24\/god-bless-us-every-one\/","title":{"rendered":"God bless us, every one!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center>Twas the night before Christmas<br \/>\nand I enjoyed quiet like a mouse<br \/>\nfor here there was no stirring<br \/>\nall kids were at Auntie&#8217;s House!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/77081216\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/36\/77081216_5d6c8a6d49_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"180\" alt=\"ChristmasEve_01\"  \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;d dropped them off there,<br \/>\nwith a sammiches on a platter<br \/>\nAnd ran away fast<br \/>\ncuz Auntie tis mad as a hatter!<\/p>\n<p>She had them all there<br \/>\nfrom the largest to small<br \/>\nto bake cookies for Santa<br \/>\n4 kinds in all!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/77080760\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/9\/77080760_c9beb87c52_m.jpg\" width=\"169\" height=\"176\" alt=\"ChristmasEve_02\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/77080822\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/40\/77080822_43078c758c_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"176\" alt=\"ChristmasEve_03\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then I arrived for Pizza Dinner<br \/>\nwhich she made from scratch!<br \/>\nand while Valient played<br \/>\nYum! down the hatch!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/77080867\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/40\/77080867_9cc5f0a41c_m.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" alt=\"ChristmasEve_04\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/77080952\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/41\/77080952_100de1b53f_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"240\" alt=\"ChristmasEve_05\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Gifts were then given<br \/>\nhandmade with love and fun<br \/>\nScarves, blankets and Jammies<br \/>\nsoon adorned every one!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/77081072\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/41\/77081072_2bde64375a_m.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"240\" alt=\"ChristmasEve_07\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/77081103\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/9\/77081103_5f449e6edd_m.jpg\" width=\"136\" height=\"240\" alt=\"ChristmasEve_07b\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There were other gifts too<br \/>\nfrom Nana, Darlin and me<\/p>\n<p>and all them were greeted<br \/>\nwith loud squeels of glee!<\/p>\n<p>Then hugs were given,<br \/>\nto any and all!<br \/>\nMy lookit that boy<br \/>\nWhen&#8217;d he get so darn tall?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/77081162\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/38\/77081162_e3bcab4a6a_m.jpg\" width=\"155\" height=\"240\" alt=\"ChristmasEve_08\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One last picture then<br \/>\nof most all them babies<br \/>\nThen it was to home<br \/>\nOff to bed &#8211; no maybes!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/eclat\/77080720\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/static.flickr.com\/38\/77080720_2ffc79a045.jpg\" width=\"449\" height=\"450\" alt=\"ChristmasEve_09\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So tis here I will leave you<br \/>\nWith this bit of news<br \/>\nThough this Christmas is hard<br \/>\ntis better, cuz of all YOU!<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\nMerry Christmas with love from Alaska!<br \/>\nLessa, the Boy, the Girl and the Pup<\/center><\/p>\n<p>&#8212;<br \/>\nEdited to add:<\/p>\n<p>THE DOG! the bloody DOG JUST ATE <strike>MY<\/strike> SANTA&#8217;S COOKIES! Good thing I didn&#8217;t let the girl put them ALL on the plate! They were PEANUT BUTTER TOO! And now the CAT is drinking the milk! HARUMPH!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twas the night before Christmas and I enjoyed quiet like a mouse for here there was no stirring all kids were at Auntie&#8217;s House! I&#8217;d dropped them off there, with a sammiches on a platter And ran away fast cuz Auntie tis mad as a hatter! 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