08 Dec What are you doing at Christmas?
It’s the in-between year and it’s not so easy to answer the question that keeps being asked. Every other year two of our three collective daughters and their offspring disappear to their in-laws for the main event. So, our numbers are way down from a boisterous 13 to 3. What to do? This comes up every time and we always leave it late to decide, keep putting it off. Part of me wishes we could put the whole festival off altogether, already jaded by jingles and tinsel by mid-December. Let’s do something different, we always say. One year we walked along...