Darlin' Christmas is Coming... click for A Note for the 24th Unbreakable Rosary
Finlay is going to ask her to open this one on the 24th, before she goes to midnight mass. With a smile and a scrunch of his nose, he'll also say the envelope on top goes specifically with this present.
Buñuelos de viento
"share these with your family." He gave her these traditional Christmas treats in a box lined with parchment paper and tied in a bow, letting her know they're meant to be shared with Ma, and Saoirse can always have the ribbon, if nothing else. They're crispy fried dough covered in cinnamon and sugar, in the shapes of poinsettias, evergreens, and snowflakes. Sidewalk Chalk
"A little something for Christmas morning." Scribbled on the back side of the chalk drawing is another little note: Hope you don't mind, I tested some of them out and as you can see, they work. Joyful nonsense to remind you of disasterous pictionary games in a little cafe in the Village. Don't write on your Ma's kitchen table with these, can't have her disliking me before she's had a chance to meet me. Merry Christmas, Maeve. --Finn |