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Cairycat

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21. Today is the first Sunday of Advent

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Sun Dec 1, 2024, 04:40 PM

Dec 1

so properly the tree and decorations go up today. But yesterday was when I had the time, so put them up then.

It was warm(ish) last Sunday here, so lots of people put up their outside decorations then. Now it's cold and windy, so last week was the best choice.

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Have you put up your tree and decorations--inside or outside? It is very cold around here but I have seen trees in [View all] debm55 Dec 1 OP

Tree is up. 3rd tree I put up this year underpants Dec 1 #1

Thank you underpandts. Are you putting more on the tree? I like the idea of two cardinals. debm55 Dec 1 #3

Oh yes we will underpants Dec 1 #5

No tree, not enough room for one, Ocelot II Dec 1 #2

My yard was finished a couple of days before Thanksgiving. Phoenix61 Dec 1 #4

Thank you very much Phoenix61. You really do sound like you love Christmas. debm55 Dec 1 #6

I'm think about moving mine to that spot Historic NY Dec 1 #7

Thank you Historic NY. I am sure it will look beautiful. debm55 Dec 1 #8

double post debm55 Dec 1 #9

Yes Americanme Dec 1 #10

Thank you Americanme. Your wife is very much in the holiday spirit. debm55 Dec 1 #11

I have not decorated inside or outside yet Niagara Dec 1 #12

Thank you Niagara debm55 Dec 1 #13

no Kali Dec 1 #14

Thank you Kali. I always put my up mid December. Live in an 8 room house , had a different themed tree in each one. PS I debm55 Dec 1 #16

Lights Outside, Yes ProfessorGAC Dec 1 #15

That's a very good idea.Thank you ProfessorGAC. debm55 Dec 1 #17

We had a feline companion that had to chew on artificial Christmas trees Niagara Dec 1 #18

We Have A Mini In The Bedrrom ProfessorGAC Dec 1 #19

Oh good, you at least have a tree! Niagara Dec 1 #20

Today is the first Sunday of Advent Cairycat Dec 1 #21

Not yet. Probably in a couple of weeks, and it will be our smallest one,maybe with only lights yellowdogintexas Dec 1 #22