tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post9182982017387132072..comments2024-03-17T20:56:22.962-04:00Comments on Hoe and Shovel: Day 12:: Twelve Days of Christmas in a Florida GardenMeemshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16341998120938921741noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-53342177673537320652009-12-19T23:14:17.686-05:002009-12-19T23:14:17.686-05:00hello meems. it's been way too long since i...hello meems. it's been way too long since i've left a comment. love your christmas decor and i LOVE the idea of the kids painting their own wrapping paper. i think i'll try that with kenzieMacKenzie Oliviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04908021351863444144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-79201216851707971282009-12-16T12:06:56.813-05:002009-12-16T12:06:56.813-05:00Hi Meems, this post brought back so many memories ...Hi Meems, this post brought back so many memories of Christmases when my children were small. The little hands rearranging the nativity scene and painting. I loved it. Thank you so much.~~DeeDee/reddirtramblingshttp://www.reddirtramblings.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-80426315476938900552009-12-15T16:50:21.722-05:002009-12-15T16:50:21.722-05:00Merry Christmas Meems, looks like your Florida gar...Merry Christmas Meems, looks like your Florida garden and home, and your grandchildren, are all ready for the holidays!<br /><br />I really enjoyed seniorgardener's comment - I had no idea about the origins of the 12 Days of Christmas (song.)garden girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13284047851881823280noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-33307964919170171702009-12-13T15:05:07.469-05:002009-12-13T15:05:07.469-05:00Lovely blog and Christmas decorations. You don'...Lovely blog and Christmas decorations. You don't mind if I keep coming back to see the Christmas festivities, do you? ;) Our children and grandchildren are all scattered, so no decorations here, but we maintain our spirit. Merry Christmas.Dhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13160202493785166930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-2501561407910694412009-12-13T09:44:31.099-05:002009-12-13T09:44:31.099-05:00Hi Meems! The idea of painting special wrapping pa...Hi Meems! The idea of painting special wrapping paper is great!Tatyana@MySecretGardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15230255354868127650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-62872925969783141082009-12-13T06:56:24.695-05:002009-12-13T06:56:24.695-05:00Thanks for sharing these 12 days with us....everyt...Thanks for sharing these 12 days with us....everything looks even more festive when you know 'why' we really celebrate this special season...love the wrapping paper tradition.Darlahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09976608531478457839noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-5036825563557107232009-12-13T06:42:36.471-05:002009-12-13T06:42:36.471-05:00Meems, what fun this 12 days of christmas has been...Meems, what fun this 12 days of christmas has been with you. I love the tradition you have of painting the wrapping paper. I had never heard of that before. I wish I had when my family was younger. Your tree is gorgeous. Thank you for sharing your holiday with us. Merry Christmas to you too.Lisa at Greenbowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07743973292900758183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-24328923471241791462009-12-13T02:13:07.042-05:002009-12-13T02:13:07.042-05:00since your Christmas posts are now done with the 1...since your Christmas posts are now done with the 12th day, i thought i would share the following with your readers: i hope they enjoy!<br />-----------------------------------<br />There is one Christmas carol that has always baffled me - The Twelve Days of Christmas.<br /> <br />What in the world do leaping lords, French hens, swimming swans, and especially the partridge who won't come out seniorgardenernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-1318040514346385332009-12-12T23:47:33.263-05:002009-12-12T23:47:33.263-05:00meems...so right you are we are sisters in the ver...meems...so right you are we are sisters in the very core of our beings. i love that we share these similarities...especially with our faith and our family. that speaks volumes of who we are. <br />of course your home is so beautifully adorned...i have always admired how you make everything look so beautiful. your home is always warm and inviting too. i wish we could be together at this time of marmeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00622899170079254810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-70937400176669883632009-12-12T23:33:07.921-05:002009-12-12T23:33:07.921-05:00Merry Christmas Meems! Thank you for sharing your ...Merry Christmas Meems! Thank you for sharing your gardens and home with us. Day 12 was my favorite because you included the most important things children and the nativity. May God bless you and your family. JaniceJanis "Pumpkin"https://www.blogger.com/profile/04014831826449662193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3160717311376074400.post-53798850187526427452009-12-12T21:48:35.431-05:002009-12-12T21:48:35.431-05:00Meems...I want to thank you for coming up with the...Meems...I want to thank you for coming up with the idea of the 12 days of Christmas in a Florida garden. It was sooooo much fun, and a great exercise in creativity. Your home looks lovely! A blessed and merry Christmas to you and your family.Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01106128705768954876noreply@blogger.com