The Original and Official Countdown to Christmas - Next Week!

[BigSister]

nearly half way to go now ^_^

[Scarlett.]

I cant wait!!!:hello::hello::hello:

[Princess]

Really excited! Starting writing my Christmas list today.

[Dom:D]

Omg!:O i can't wait :cheer2:

[bronaaaa]

Whoo :dance:
Must start saving :bored:

[Princess]

Originally posted by Fascination
Whoo :dance:
Must start saving :bored:

I think I may have to resort to making presents this year,lol. That or give presents after July when I'm actually going to have money.

[pinkmichk]

Originally posted by Princess
Originally posted by Fascination
Whoo :dance:
Must start saving :bored:

I think I may have to resort to making presents this year,lol. That or give presents after July when I'm actually going to have money.

i am making all of my gifts am about a quarter of the way through

[Princess]

Originally posted by pinkmichk
Originally posted by Princess
Originally posted by Fascination
Whoo :dance:
Must start saving :bored:

I think I may have to resort to making presents this year,lol. That or give presents after July when I'm actually going to have money.

i am making all of my gifts am about a quarter of the way through


Yeah but you could easily make really decent presents. I can't make swat :laugh: Well besides food.

[pinkmichk]

food is cool though i am doing sweet and treat boxes with fudge and other homemade sweets as well as biscuits and maybe some jam

[Princess]

Ooooh that sounds nice. Actually I just remembered I can make jam and I can caramel. Oooh and truffles! Thank you!

[Indierock&roll]

ahhhhhh soon!
the only thing i hate about christmas is buying people presents ( i sound a bit nasty dont i )
but yeah cant wait! eeeeeeeeek ! just got to get my mock gcse's:rolleyes: out of the way then ill get fully excited!

[Jackie]

Started shopping now:dog:

[Scarlett.]

49 days to go!

[Scarlett.]

46 days

[pinkmichk]

been out today and got the last bits i needed for for making cards so that i can make them now
loads of shops had their display trees up and the shops were manic

[Indierock&roll]

WAAAAAAH!
holidays are coming
holidays are coming
:hello:

[BigSister]

i dont think the rush has started already it seemed much buiser this time last year. Im not complaining though hehe

[Scarlett.]

I need to start Chrimbo shopping

[Loukas]

I want:

Joe Mason rapped up with JUST A BOW :tongue:
Some Nail Varnish
A slipper. JUST ONE :spin2: (Lost the other one)
A car. Not a real one. Not a toy car. A CAR!
PIZZA :eureka:
Marge Simpson poster! (Homor is lonely on my wall!)
Batman. THE REAL ONE.
Gameboy. THE FIRST ONE FROM '89!
A pen
And a teddy

Tip: Don't eat a bag of sweets before bed!!! HAHAHA!

[pinkmichk]

hello festive lovers cant believe we are just over a month from christmas i really need to get on with my gifts (at least the cards are all done now lol)

not sure if anyone has seen this site before but you have to look and elf yourself cos its so funny
http://www.elfyourself.com

heres one of me and my daughter
http://elfyourself.jibjab.com/view/ayFEb7wKQikTA1JtJzth

[Scarlett.]

Lol I will have to have a go on that website later :spin:

[Jackie]

That Elf youself is so funny.

[BigSister]

I need to get started with present shopping get paid next Friday though so ill prob start then

[pinkmichk]

i still have to do the dreaded toy shop i hate places like toys r us this time of year i have very little patience and dont do crowds

hoping to go to local light switch on thursday in the hope lewis hamilton is turning them on

[BigSister]

I hate serving toys as we dont have enough big bags and people just push trollyes with loads of toys in

[Scarlett.]

I need monehz

[Emzy-!!]

Only 4 weeks until my Christmas Holiday starts!!!!!!!

WOOOOOO

:cheer2::cheer2::cheer2::dance2::dance2:

[Scarlett.]

:cheer2::cheer2::cheer2::cheer2::cheer2:

[pinkmichk]

:dance2::dance2:

[Scarlett.]

:hello::hello::hello::hello::hello::hello::hello:

[ThisIsMarie]

36 days !!!??! :shocked:

WTF! How can it be that close! I am so not ready! :shrug: :spin:

[Scarlett.]

Lol it is!
I need money!

[ThisIsMarie]

I need more time.
:laugh:

lol, 36 days just really doesn't seem that long, over months feels ok. hehehe

[Scarlett.]

lol, I have a Trafford Centre trip soon
I might do the shopping there

[pinkmichk]

i am going shopping saturday (my dad is kindly having my daughter so i can toy shop without her bugging me) i dont know how i will finish all my gifts in time its suddenly sped up it only seems like last week it was 60+ days on top of all i have to do i am in 2 secret santas oneof which i am organising

i know what i want for christmas now about 6 extra hours a day :laugh:

[Magic]

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=HTtYD2uUS8I
:P

[Indierock&roll]

AHHHHHHHHHHH! CHRISTMASSSSSSSSSSSSSS!
listenting to band aid at this very momento!
FEEEEEED THE WORLD (8) has to be the old one though!

watched my first of my christmas film marathon today because i was off sick!
national lampoons christmas vacation eeeeeeeek! so excited

[Scarlett.]

Lol teh BBC idents :3

[VicKyyKciV]

Dont talk to me about christmas, i'm skint as it is and things ain't gonna get much better from now till then. some of my friends and family will just end up with a card whether i'm in a ****ing generous mood ort not, i just can't afford it. it should be postponed till july. i'm usually quite flush then.

[Lauren]

Got my secret santa person today from my flat, ooooh.

[Princess]

Yayyyyyyyyyyy for Christmas!!!!

[Scarlett.]

I bought my first christmas present

The Benidorm box set for my dad :dance:

[pinkmichk]

braving the shops tomorrow i hate toys r us at the best of times let alone in lead up to christmas

[Jackie]

Done most of mine already just been in the loft today to sort out my decorations and just found a box full of gifts I brought in a sale last year.:elephant:

[Kornetto]

Heh im so excited. To get all the presents and buy them too. I enjoyed watching the Lights yesterday. Was great.

[*mazedsalv**]

Its close!!

[bronaaaa]

I have a fiver saved up..and i reckon I'll need about £100 :rolleyes:

[Scarlett.]

Originally posted by Fascination
I have a fiver saved up..and i reckon I'll need about £100 :rolleyes: Me too :sad:

[Magic]

It aint began yet has it?
December 1st.

[Kornetto]

When do all this Christmas sale start? I really need to save up and run around the shops like a looney , and buy some stuff!

[pinkmichk]

:shocked: the shops were seriously crazy today

[Scarlett.]

Its seriously round the corner now :shocked:

[Loukas]

Me and my parents are going christmas shopping next weekend :dance: And should be putting the tree up soon!!! :bouncy:

[Barbie]

Woo 1st december is the time for me to put on the christmas songs!

[Scarlett.]

GET SHOPPING
1 month left

[Novo]

No!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

where is the grinch when you need Him

[30stone]

Ugh christmas costs waaay to much i bought my first present.

my brother and armani watch... cost me 195 though... parents said they will give me 95 back though..

and still gotta get them stuff... and my cousins antie and grandparents...


ohh christmas songs and getting christmas tree on the 6th.

gota have a real tree for it to be proper christmas.:thumbs:

[Locke.]

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=33eL1hG5IeU

[Novo]

http://canada.blog.uvm.edu/group3/grinch.jpg

[Scarlett.]

Originally posted by 30stone
Ugh christmas costs waaay to much i bought my first present.

my brother and armani watch... cost me 195 though... parents said they will give me 95 back though..

and still gotta get them stuff... and my cousins antie and grandparents...


ohh christmas songs and getting christmas tree on the 6th.

gota have a real tree for it to be proper christmas.:thumbs: Lol I just get my family DVD's xD

[Kornetto]

Man , i got so much garbage to buy >:O

[pinkmichk]

a week til my tree goes up (put it up on last day on nov) although that means going in the loft
chewy how can it be a month? its only the 23rd today

[Scarlett.]

24th is the start of true Christmas, hence "Christmas Eve" :whistle::joker::cheer::flower:

[Magic]

Originally posted by Chewy
24th is the start of true Christmas, hence "Christmas Eve" :whistle::joker::cheer::flower:

But people still work etc. then. But yeah.
Its weird how nobody celebrates the '12 days' now.

[Scarlett.]

Originally posted by Magic
Originally posted by Chewy
24th is the start of true Christmas, hence "Christmas Eve" :whistle::joker::cheer::flower:

But people still work etc. then. But yeah.
Its weird how nobody celebrates the '12 days' now.
Yeah, but Christmas eve is the worst time for shopping! So its best to send out the early warning :joker:


btw, the 12 days of Christmas are the 12 days following Christmas

[Magic]

Yeah I know, its a shame nobody celebrates them.

[BigSister]

I hate Christmas eve!
And yeah the 12 days i celebrate them as well

[Hugo]

I love from 20th December onwards :lovedup:
I'll start to get in he Christmas mood from the 1st, almost advent calender time :hello:

[Scarlett.]

:whistle:

[BigSister]

Exactly a monthtoday it be all over
I need to get an advent calander as well prob get one over the weekend

[Scarlett.]

I cant believe its December next week :shocked:

[BigSister]

Neither can I
It just doesnt feel christmassy at all *cries*

[Scarlett.]

Lol it will do soon:elephant:

[Scarlett.]

:flower:

[Magic]

Originally posted by BigSister
Neither can I
It just doesnt feel christmassy at all *cries*
Poor you - what if woolys does close? Talk about a bad xmas!

[Scarlett.]

I think they will be paid for Christmas, I remember hearing it on teh news

[MR.K!]

Originally posted by pinkmichk
:shocked: the shops were seriously crazy today tell me about it. The city centre was like a mob today, and its not even the weekend yet :S

[Magic]

Originally posted by Chewy
I think they will be paid for Christmas, I remember hearing it on teh news

Oh thats good then, are they defo being closed now?

[Scarlett.]

I think it is yeah

[Scarlett.]

Boing:thumbs:

[Scarlett.]

:cheer:

[pinkmichk]

shopping again today got some bargins in woolies but the shops were crazy but why do people stand around gossiping in the aisles then moan cos my bags hit their legs:bored:

[Greg.!]

Originally posted by pinkmichk
shopping again today got some bargins in woolies but the shops were crazy but why do people stand around gossiping in the aisles then moan cos my bags hit their legs:bored:

I Hope you didnt buy anything that was electrical or could need taking back because woolworths wouldnt be there.

[Matt08]

Originally posted by gregalz123
Originally posted by pinkmichk
shopping again today got some bargins in woolies but the shops were crazy but why do people stand around gossiping in the aisles then moan cos my bags hit their legs:bored:

I Hope you didnt buy anything that was electrical or could need taking back because woolworths wouldnt be there.

Woolies are probably going to be bought out anyway.

[pinkmichk]

Originally posted by gregalz123
Originally posted by pinkmichk
shopping again today got some bargins in woolies but the shops were crazy but why do people stand around gossiping in the aisles then moan cos my bags hit their legs:bored:

I Hope you didnt buy anything that was electrical or could need taking back because woolworths wouldnt be there.

nope (tesco for that for clubcard points:laugh:) but they will hopefully be brought out

[Jackie]

Originally posted by gregalz123
Originally posted by pinkmichk
shopping again today got some bargins in woolies but the shops were crazy but why do people stand around gossiping in the aisles then moan cos my bags hit their legs:bored:

I Hope you didnt buy anything that was electrical or could need taking back because woolworths wouldnt be there.

I brought a lamp today from woolies £2.97 a great bargain.

[Scarlett.]

http://webdeveloper.com/animations/holiday/christmas/gifs/merry_christmas_3.gif

[bronaaaa]

MY advent choccy was well nice :hugesmile:

[Scarlett.]

I dont have an advent calendar :sad:

[MR.K!]

Originally posted by Fascination
MY advent choccy was well nice :hugesmile: I got a Cadbury calender. I got a turkish one today.

[Greg.!]

I got a christmas cracker in my advent calander today

[bronaaaa]

Originally posted by gregalz123
I got a christmas cracker in my advent calander today

Snap :)

[pinkmichk]

i dont have a advent calender :bawling: daughter has 2
tree is now up :cheer2::cheer2::cheer2:

[BigSister]

I got a cracker in my dairy milk one as well

[Siouxsie]

im waiting for pay day 15th dec:conf2:

[pinkmichk]

hows all the shooping and christmas prep going?
all my cards are sent now :dance2: only got 3 more presents to buy couple more bits to make all the wrapping ( :yuk: )

on a side note i think my ex is trying his hardest to ruin christmas for our 3 yr old:mad:

[\PJ/]

Originally posted by pinkmichk
hows all the shooping and christmas prep going?
all my cards are sent now :dance2: only got 3 more presents to buy couple more bits to make all the wrapping ( :yuk: )

on a side note i think my ex is trying his hardest to ruin christmas for our 3 yr old:mad:
Why?

[LargeAndInCharge]

9 days

[LargeAndInCharge]

my little brother asked me if santa was real yesterday bles him lol

[pinkmichk]

Originally posted by PJ
Originally posted by pinkmichk
hows all the shooping and christmas prep going?
all my cards are sent now :dance2: only got 3 more presents to buy couple more bits to make all the wrapping ( :yuk: )

on a side note i think my ex is trying his hardest to ruin christmas for our 3 yr old:mad:
Why?

firstly cos he hasnt been paying maintenance since july so i am gonna really struggle to buy all the food etc and secondly cos he promised to take her to see father christmas but then let her down

[\PJ/]

Originally posted by pinkmichk
Originally posted by PJ
Originally posted by pinkmichk
hows all the shooping and christmas prep going?
all my cards are sent now :dance2: only got 3 more presents to buy couple more bits to make all the wrapping ( :yuk: )

on a side note i think my ex is trying his hardest to ruin christmas for our 3 yr old:mad:
Why?

firstly cos he hasnt been paying maintenance since july so i am going to really struggle to buy all the food etc and secondly cos he promised to take her to see father christmas but then let her down
What a *******er.

[30stone]

Havent started Christmas shopping yet, im going to be rushed to get everything again this year :sad:

[pinkmichk]

Originally posted by PJ
Originally posted by pinkmichk
Originally posted by PJ
Originally posted by pinkmichk
hows all the shooping and christmas prep going?
all my cards are sent now :dance2: only got 3 more presents to buy couple more bits to make all the wrapping ( :yuk: )

on a side note i think my ex is trying his hardest to ruin christmas for our 3 yr old:mad:
Why?

firstly cos he hasnt been paying maintenance since july so i am going to really struggle to buy all the food etc and secondly cos he promised to take her to see father christmas but then let her down
What a *******er.

yep and many other choice names i could call him but dont want to get a warning so will just settle for calling him the grinch

[30stone]

Christmas is going waaay to quick this year only 8 days left on calendar its not good.


Which means town is going to be busy when i do christmas shopping this week.

[pinkmichk]

Originally posted by 30stone
Christmas is going waaay to quick this year only 8 days left on calendar its not good.


Which means town is going to be busy when i do christmas shopping this week.

tell me bout it i will be in tesco on christmas eve and am dreading it i hate crowds of people plus everyone turns uber rude add to that a toddler in a buggy who hates shopping *tears hair out at mere thought*

[30stone]

Originally posted by pinkmichk
Originally posted by 30stone
Christmas is going waaay to quick this year only 8 days left on calendar its not good.


Which means town is going to be busy when i do christmas shopping this week.

tell me bout it i will be in tesco on christmas eve and am dreading it i hate crowds of people plus everyone turns uber rude add to that a toddler in a buggy who hates shopping *tears hair out at mere thought*

Lol yeh i always forget at least 3 things then end up going into town on christmas eve having to go into next which usually has the biggest line.

and yeh the rude part really annoys me.

its also sad because i think christmas day may go to quickly.

[pinkmichk]

Originally posted by 30stone
Originally posted by pinkmichk
Originally posted by 30stone
Christmas is going waaay to quick this year only 8 days left on calendar its not good.


Which means town is going to be busy when i do christmas shopping this week.

tell me bout it i will be in tesco on christmas eve and am dreading it i hate crowds of people plus everyone turns uber rude add to that a toddler in a buggy who hates shopping *tears hair out at mere thought*

Lol yeh i always forget at least 3 things then end up going into town on christmas eve having to go into next which usually has the biggest line.

and yeh the rude part really annoys me.

its also sad because i think christmas day may go to quickly.

for me wont be a case of forgetting more like circumstances have made it so thats when i have to shop:mad:
you wait til your a bit older then it will fly by even more :sad:

[30stone]

Originally posted by pinkmichk
Originally posted by 30stone
Originally posted by pinkmichk
Originally posted by 30stone
Christmas is going waaay to quick this year only 8 days left on calendar its not good.


Which means town is going to be busy when i do christmas shopping this week.

tell me bout it i will be in tesco on christmas eve and am dreading it i hate crowds of people plus everyone turns uber rude add to that a toddler in a buggy who hates shopping *tears hair out at mere thought*

Lol yeh i always forget at least 3 things then end up going into town on christmas eve having to go into next which usually has the biggest line.

and yeh the rude part really annoys me.

its also sad because i think christmas day may go to quickly.

for me wont be a case of forgetting more like circumstances have made it so thats when i have to shop:mad:
you wait til your a bit older then it will fly by even more :sad:

Lol yeh its already getting harder when people say what do you want for christmas im like uh i havent a clue and im sure it will get worse each year lol.

[Adamw92]

7 days woop woop!

[pinkmichk]

nooooooooooooo i'm not ready :joker:

[BBkid]

5 days. OMG it's so close now.:colour::thumbs2::banana::elephant::dance2:

[Lauren]

Omg. 5 days! The past month has flown by.

[bronaaaa]

Im not excitied yet :sad:
OMG five days O:

[Jake!]

Five Days Is Soo Close
But Yet Still Too Far

[pinkmichk]

2 days left
took daughter to see father christmas earlier then went to tesco to do food shopping i swear my towns entire population were in there was in there over a hour for just a basket of a few bits glad i dont need to go back in tomorrow
feeling a tad like i want it over with but i am determined to make it special for my 3 yr old

[BBkid]

30hrs 54mins to go!!:thumbs2:

[Hugo]

:thumbs2:

[pinkmichk]

Originally posted by BBkid
30hrs 54mins to go!!:thumbs2:

when put that way seems even closer than my 2 days :laugh: i really should do some wrapping tonight or no doubt will be up til 2am on christmas day still wrapping like i was last yr:joker:

[Hugo]

Tomorrow :shocked:

[Hugo]

I remember posting in here in August saying it was far to early and it has flown by!

[BigSister]

Its tommorow yayyyyyyyyyyyyyy

[Hugo]

361 sleeps :laugh:

[Magic]

360 sleeps!
I am more excited after Christmas than before :sad:

[Scarlett.]

Just for lolz;

164 Days
18 Hours
43 Minutes

[Mrluvaluva]

:nono:

[pinkmichk]

:shocked: cant we at least get summer out the way first:joker:

[Scarlett.]

lol I was suprised when I looked :shocked: i want summer to last a bit longer though :3

[bluehill]

Originally posted by Chewy
Just for lolz;

164 Days
18 Hours
43 Minutes

omg :shocked:

[Scarlett.]

3 months!

Get buying!

[Ninastar]

How many days!??

[Scarlett.]

83 days :shocked:

[Ninastar]

omg!!! wow.

[Twilight]

OMG

[Jessica.]

Make a new thread this one is old

[bettiepage]

Wow. I need to get me an iMac by Christmas.

[cleaner67]

Blooming heck how time flies when your having fun.

[Beastie]

I would like a laptop! Need to sort out wireless internet first!

[Scarlett.]

The original is back :3

63 days :]

[Scarlett.]

23 days :D

[Z]

Close now!

[Scarlett.]

I havent bought any prezzies yet D:

[Jords]

23 days :D

[Scarlett.]

19 days left!

[MissKittyFantastico]

Christmas tree and decs going up today!:dance:

[Scarlett.]

We already got ours up :D

[King Gizzard]

This is better than the other one

what the hell is up with the chavvy bebo writing in that one

[Scarlett.]

God knows lol, original is best ;)

[King Gizzard]

A week!

[MissKittyFantastico]

Why is there two of these?!

Anyhoo....only 7 more sleeeeeeeeeps!

[King Gizzard]

The other one is for chavvvvs.


and this is the original one :D

[Jessica.]

the other one is for chavvvvs.


And this is the original one :d
I am not a chav!

[MissKittyFantastico]

I posted in the other one - nooooooooo I'm not a chav! :bawling:

[King Gizzard]

The writing is bebo chav style :laugh:


this is from 2007 :shocked:

[Jessica.]

The writing is bebo chav style :laugh:


this is from 2007 :shocked:

I don't know why I bother!
http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_UfwqcQpFRFw/R89RQsUiOoI/AAAAAAAAATU/yt4wA9pLJDU/s400/looser.gif

[MissKittyFantastico]

Awww Jess!

[Benjamin]

How long until Christmas now?