{"id":93,"date":"2010-12-05T18:53:46","date_gmt":"2010-12-05T23:53:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=93"},"modified":"2010-12-05T18:53:46","modified_gmt":"2010-12-05T23:53:46","slug":"10-lbs-of-chocolate-is-what-i-want-for-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=93","title":{"rendered":"10 Lbs. of Chocolate is What I Want For Christmas!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Pancakes with cottage cheese and cranberry sauce&#8230;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">on top is what is for supper. \u00a0Well, only Sanj had that, the other boys had syrup. \u00a0It has been that kind of day. \u00a0We are all tired from the ridiculous pace that we have been running. \u00a0 Today was a day that we had no where to be. \u00a0Sanj had to play at church and ended up going by himself.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Max said, &#8220;I love days that I can stay in my pajamas all day!&#8221; \u00a0Me too! \u00a0We watched <em><strong>Elf<\/strong><\/em> again. \u00a0Christmas decorations are mostly up. \u00a0We have a fake tree this year. \u00a0BOO! \u00a0Well, here&#8217;s the thing, every year, Sanj is a grump when it comes to getting the tree. \u00a0Usually it is snowing and windy as we tie the tree to the roof of the vehicle. \u00a0He is grumpy from the moment we go till the moment is is finally standing&#8230; totally irritated with the needles that mess up the floor, the battle of strengthening the tree&#8230; and the awful possibility that it could have scratched the roof of his vehicle. \u00a0Whatever. \u00a0This year, I got a fake one. \u00a0It looks good. \u00a0I decided why not try? \u00a0 At least we can put it up early and not worry about its constant impending death. \u00a0So we will see&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I remember our fake tree we would put up every year. \u00a0It was so pathetic! \u00a0Yet we were so happy to just be putting up a tree! \u00a0Remember my dad was dead set against the celebration of Christmas&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I love Christmas. \u00a0I love giving gifts! \u00a0It is a favorite pastime! \u00a0I am forever trying to think of the perfect gift. \u00a0This year&#8230; I am feeling pretty good at the list I have made. \u00a0What will I be surprised with? \u00a0I really don&#8217;t know as there is nothing I can think of that I need! \u00a0 Guess that is the key word: need. \u00a0It really isn&#8217;t about what one needs this time of year, is it?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Hey, Looking for a gift for your Pastor or a leader in your community? \u00a0Here is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rajkumardixit.com\/book\/branded-faith\/\"><strong><em>great idea<\/em><\/strong><\/a><strong><em>!<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I had a great idea for a gift this week. \u00a0As said, Friday night we were off to Barrie to a business party. \u00a0What do you get for people that have everything? \u00a0Literally&#8230; they have been millionaires and then some. \u00a0I saw at Shopper&#8217;s Drug Mart a Toberone bar. \u00a0Not just a regular bar of chocolate but rather 10 lbs! \u00a0I should have taken a picture of me holding the bar&#8230; but didn&#8217;t think of it&#8230; so this picture will have to surfice. \u00a0Let me tell you, it was a great conversation piece. \u00a0While I was waiting in the lobby for Sanj, as he parked the car, I have many an offer to share my bar with strangers! lol \u00a0It weighed more than each of my babes. \u00a0I only wish I had a chance to sink my teeth into its richness! \u00a0I love Toberones! \u00a0Yum!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Sigh. \u00a0The weekend is over. \u00a0Boo! \u00a0I can&#8217;t wait for Christmas break! \u00a0I love when we are all home together&#8230; even though today was a bit of nutty day. \u00a0I love just relaxing with the boys.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Back to the reality that there is at least a dozen more school days to deal with!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Happy Sunday Evening!<a href=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Insane-Toblerone.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-94\" title=\"Insane-Toblerone\" src=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Insane-Toblerone-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Insane-Toblerone-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/Insane-Toblerone.jpg 533w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pancakes with cottage cheese and cranberry sauce&#8230; on top is what is for supper. \u00a0Well, only Sanj had that, the other boys had syrup. \u00a0It has been that kind of day. \u00a0We are all tired from the ridiculous pace that &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/?p=93\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=93"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93\/revisions\/95"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=93"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=93"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/livinglovingbreathingboys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=93"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}