Monthly Archives: January, 2021

Christmas 2020/21 – Day 11

On the eleventh day of Christmas…. ….my true love gave to me…. …eleven manic monkeys. The SPCA asks us to please not give monkeys or other animals as gifts. Sock monkeys not included. © Judy Parsons 2021 click on photo for larger view

Christmas 2020/21 – Day 10

On the tenth day of Christmas… My true love gave to me…. ….ten tiny toques. Ken grew up calling this type of hat a stocking cap. It can also be called a watch cap or a beanie. If you want to make a Canadian laugh out loud, call it a toboggan. This is a toboggan: […]

The Dregs of Christmas

Christmas 2020/21 – Day 9

On the ninth day of Christmas…. …my true love gave to me… …nine pairs of work socks. That would be eighteen socks if you’re doing the math. That true love should have either knit giant socks so that they could shrink to fit or have used superwash wool. © Judy Parsons 2021

Christmas 2020/21 – Day 8

On the eighth day of Christmas… ,,,my true love gave to me… …eight pairs of mittens. Now that’s actually sixteen mittens but it’s not exactly double eight pairs because there are eight left hand mittens and eight right hand mittens. I wonder if a single of the pair should just be called a mitt. They […]