Originally Posted By Lisann22 What are your holiday plans between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day? Seems more and more people work for companies that shut down or let employees take a long period of time off during this period. Do you have plans for anything special? Something traditional?
Originally Posted By mickeymeg nothing spectacular. My husband has a few days off so we will be at home relaxing and playing with the little monster and enjoying her new toys.
Originally Posted By LuLu I had so many plans leading up to Christmas and then - pfft - nothing! I'm actually hoping to delve into some things like organizing the garage. And a recently-reunited former colleague has invited us to an open house on the 29th, which will be nice.
Originally Posted By Labuda I'll play a little poker, play some Wii, and just bum around... same thing I've been doing since the afternoon of the 16th. I go back to work on the 4th.
Originally Posted By Autopia Deb My sister's family will be here, so we'll celebrate Christmas with them and our parents. Tomorrow is her 40th birthday so Sunday we will go to her friend's house to celebrate it with a party. I have Monday off, so maybe we'll go to Solvang or something like that. I go back to work for 3 days. Then NYE my roomie and I will take the boys to Phoenix. I guess Tempe has a big NYE street party and we my go to that. On New Years we will head to Cardinal Stadium where we will watch OU beat U-Conn in the Fiesta Bowl!
Originally Posted By Lisann22 Fly to New Orleans Christmas Eve morning. Will be there till Tuesday. Working 1/2 day Wed, all day Thu. New Years weekend will be just relaxing and maybe a little road trip depending on weather.
Originally Posted By fkurucz We have a birthday on Dec 26 and our anniversary is Dec 28. It's busy for us.
Originally Posted By melekalikimaka One of my clients gave me Tues/Thurs off this week and next so I'm going to visit with friends I've been too busy to see all month. I can't wait!
Originally Posted By velo the college boy is home for a while - so I'm lightening my hours at work to spend more time with him and the family. I'm lucky that I can make my own schedule pretty much (but I still have to make sure that I get a certain number of hours in to assure the $$ comes in).
Originally Posted By Liberty Belle My sister and her partner don't arrive til the 29th, so we're having a bit of downtime between Christmas and then and then the celebrations start all over again!
Originally Posted By davewasbaloo Interesting one, my plans have sadly all changed. Originally it was going to be take my mom for a breakfast brunch tomorrow, then the MIL coming over Xmas eve night and staying over for Christmas (that is still happening). Then Boxing Day (Dec 26th) we were going to go to my folks to celebrate Christmas with them 27th was to be a celebration with some family friends (may still be) 28th the sales and more friends 29th and 30th - Company Christmas Party at the Alton Towers Splash Landings Hotel and Water Park (provided we are not snowed in). 31st NYE celebrations 1st - time with family 2-4th play time with the kids Back to work on the 5th (sadly I had to cancel my leave for today and the 5th Jan for work commitments). Then a long stretch until I take nearly 3 weeks of for our Easter tour.
