Presents!
Celebrating in the Village Tonight is Christmas Eve Eve and the sixth night of Hannukah! Are you ready? Have you done all your shopping and wrapping? I LOVE wrapping presents. This is our coffee table, all ready for our big day. I've added an innovation--gift tags! I used to say, oh, I don't need to label this--I'll remember who this is for and then on Christmas I'd have to open it just a bit to check. The tags are very helpful. Don't be too impressed--it's not all it appears. Here's the real story. Yes, I wrap up practical gifts like socks b ut really, what's wrong with a little ceremony and celebration, like clinking glasses and saying Cheers before dinner, even if it's just leftovers on Tuesday? And I must say, I give really great socks*. There's nothing like the perfect present; like this. My brother, Alan and his bride, Donna, bought it for me on their honeymoon. It was a mobile with about...