tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8155137981819080610.post6356407745712830267..comments2022-11-01T14:05:06.158+00:00Comments on The Big Adventure: A Very English Christmasaeriolehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01548672252915210118noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8155137981819080610.post-90262489051441379332009-12-29T09:43:02.379+00:002009-12-29T09:43:02.379+00:00NOt here, boxing day was the very next day after C...NOt here, boxing day was the very next day after Christmas..aeriolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01548672252915210118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8155137981819080610.post-5997354091930552172009-12-29T01:56:04.078+00:002009-12-29T01:56:04.078+00:00Boxing Day is today. It occurs on the Monday foll...Boxing Day is today. It occurs on the Monday following Christmas if Christmas falls on a weekend. Just a little heads up. : )Kerrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10655865562739237021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8155137981819080610.post-38815452590898389472009-12-28T14:29:53.678+00:002009-12-28T14:29:53.678+00:00I've always seen it on calendars, but never re...I've always seen it on calendars, but never researched it to find out what it is. Funny!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02545627059735709168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8155137981819080610.post-62675162656647459492009-12-28T01:10:58.296+00:002009-12-28T01:10:58.296+00:00HA! That's funny!HA! That's funny!monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01862807976686216417noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8155137981819080610.post-929687305980146882009-12-27T21:53:11.191+00:002009-12-27T21:53:11.191+00:00Canadians celebrate Boxing Day too. :) And the pap...Canadians celebrate Boxing Day too. :) And the paper crowns... they're great! :) Sounds like a wonderful Christmas.Libbershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05027252801055190427noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8155137981819080610.post-84691154007578314202009-12-27T16:48:12.726+00:002009-12-27T16:48:12.726+00:00Actually boxing day was the day all the maids and ...Actually boxing day was the day all the maids and servant's got to open their "boxes" aka gifts since they had to work on Christmas day. I'm surprised you'd never heard of it before. We do not celebrate it in the states. Thanks for posting Aeriole. I randomly found your blog and am pleased I did. Miss you!<br />-Kerri B.Kerrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10655865562739237021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8155137981819080610.post-54301865412229247562009-12-27T16:38:11.298+00:002009-12-27T16:38:11.298+00:00you're comment posted..whoop whoop.. yeah..mos...you're comment posted..whoop whoop.. yeah..most of those silver things were duds. which is weird..only a few actually worked, but yeah, if you didn't have the jokes you weren't missing much, they were all quite lame.aeriolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01548672252915210118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8155137981819080610.post-70244271933857568692009-12-27T15:51:38.930+00:002009-12-27T15:51:38.930+00:00They had some of those silver things on the Christ...They had some of those silver things on the Christmas tree the other night...I don't remember there being jokes in them but there were paper hats! Emily and I pulled one apart...I think it was a dud though. Glad you are having such a great time! I hope this comment posts this time! (I don't think this sight likes me)ARGH!EllenBethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03324371618630011618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8155137981819080610.post-82222471339546227072009-12-27T10:35:13.128+00:002009-12-27T10:35:13.128+00:00no no no, boxing day is the day after Christmas wh...no no no, boxing day is the day after Christmas where they have all their huge sales, like the day after thanksgiving for us. But apparently they call it boxing day because of all the boxes from Christmas day? yeah..i thought it was interesting.aeriolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01548672252915210118noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8155137981819080610.post-78833531054482110272009-12-27T02:47:48.235+00:002009-12-27T02:47:48.235+00:00How fun! So boxing is a pretty big sport there I&#...How fun! So boxing is a pretty big sport there I'm assuming! I am SO very thankful for modern technology; the ability to skype is awesome! We had another day of just being LAZY!!! We were going to go to SDC, but the weather kept us home. Love you!monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01862807976686216417noreply@blogger.com