It has been quite a week. December is already going by so fast and I wish I could somehow pause life and spend a couple of days cozied up on the sofa with Mr. Pedantic ogling our tree.
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This week did not go as planned. In fact, nearly every moment from last Friday evening through Tuesday did not go as planned.
I love planning. There is comfort found in the believed control that writing something down on my weekly agenda pad gives, but all of that can be changed. While a great many changes are hanging in the balance here at Norwyk Manor, this week my most formidable foe was the flu - the ever-dreaded flu. While the seemingly innocent sore throat had set in last Wednesday, I am sure that staying up until 3am Thursday night for the sake of bargain shopping sealed my fate.
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Here we are - the day after Thanksgiving. Food hangover - check! Unstoppable will to shop - check! High on family happiness - check! Christmas music finally allowed (even though I've been cheating for weeks) - check! It is the best of times.
I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. I hope you unashamedly took the last helping of corn pudding. Proud of you.
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