Weekend Warrior

Author:: Emily
Publish date:: Dec 13, 2008

christmas-tree

This weekend, I'm planning on taking advantage of the chilly weather and will be dividing my time between lounging around in my pajamas and engaging in holiday themed activities. Here's what I've got going on: -Buying our Christmas tree (believe it or not,

have the best prices around) -Decorating the tree (in whites, silvers and blues) while drinking

-Attending my friend's annual Gingerbread House party (I'm leaning towards

for my roof) -Making

white bean soup

in our crock pot so that it's ready when we get home -Organizing my closet so I can accommodate for

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