Sue Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > KidKruger Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > Why throw the trees away when many of them are > > still proud and healthy ?! > > They look great, all lit-up, don?t they ? > > Ours will be up until March I reckon. > > Happy Xmas !! > > > KK, don't you know it's unlucky to leave > decorations up after Twelfth Night? > > :)) :)) :)) > > Mind you, there's nearly always something > somewhere in the house which I forget to take down > (not this year I don't think :)) ) Apparently quite a modern tradition that one Sue so I'm reverting to older and assuming Candlemas is the new 12th night. Hurrah! We've also decided to celebrate Yule which goes on for 2 months instead of the stingy few days of Christmas. Bring on the lights, more mince pies and definitely wet January. HP