General Chat

Top tip - using the Genes Reunited community

Welcome to the Genes Reunited community boards!

  • The Genes Reunited community is made up of millions of people with similar interests. Discover your family history and make life long friends along the way.
  • You will find a close knit but welcoming group of keen genealogists all prepared to offer advice and help to new members.
  • And it's not all serious business. The boards are often a place to relax and be entertained by all kinds of subjects.
  • The Genes community will go out of their way to help you, so don’t be shy about asking for help.

Quick Search

Single word search

Icons

  • New posts
  • No new posts
  • Thread closed
  • Stickied, new posts
  • Stickied, no new posts

Farah Friday

Page 2 + 1 of 5

  1. «
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. 5
  7. »
ProfilePosted byOptionsPost Date

Von

Von Report 15 Dec 2023 19:36

We have put the lights on our outside tree but won’t bring the house one in until Sunday ;-)

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 15 Dec 2023 19:37

Mine is up now….not bothering with all the other tat…just the tree and cards this year :-D :-D

Celebrity Gogglebox tonight….something to watch…..no Xmas shows on at the moment apart z xmas movies on 5
:-0

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 15 Dec 2023 19:37

I'm the only one with a Tree up in my street so far :-0

I've got multi coloured lights too :-D :-D

MotownGal

MotownGal Report 15 Dec 2023 19:37

The woman opposite puts a single IKEA star in her window. I fully expect 3 camels to come clip clopping up the street one of these nights. :-0 :-0

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 15 Dec 2023 19:38

Yes, Von.....it is the damp :-(

MotownGal

MotownGal Report 15 Dec 2023 19:39

I have the 'common' multicoloured lights too Belle. They have different phasing, I make them go barmy, then Beloved goes and calms they down a bit. :-D :-D

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 15 Dec 2023 19:39

There is a very bright star in the sky at night.....is it Venus :-0

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 15 Dec 2023 19:41

I have soft white ones on mine….don’t really have them flashing during Xmas cos of V, but they are pretty :-)

MotownGal

MotownGal Report 15 Dec 2023 19:41

I didnt see the meteor shower, it was too cloudy. :-(

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 15 Dec 2023 19:41

I've got 400 multi coloured and 400 warm white.....they have about 8 different sequences....the good thing is they switch on and off by theymselves :-D :-D

Von

Von Report 15 Dec 2023 19:42

We have a star in our window MG ;-) ;-) :-D

We worked in Germany at the beginning of the century and collected a lot of wooden

Christmas stuff.I like to put them up.
BTW I mean the 21st century :-D :-D

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 15 Dec 2023 19:42

Belle…I had been like that all day….had a steaming shower at 3pm and jumped on my bed with the paper….got up made a sarnie then jumped back on :-D :-D

Fly

Fly Report 15 Dec 2023 19:44

:-0 :-0 :-0 :-0 Belle

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 15 Dec 2023 19:44

Don't they think that Venus was the Star of Bethlehem :-D

MotownGal

MotownGal Report 15 Dec 2023 19:44

I bought two boxes of wooden toys years ago. Lovely hand painted ones for the tree.

Funny how they disappeared when dau moved out. :-| :-| :-D :-D

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 15 Dec 2023 19:45

Glad you clarified that Von :-D :-D

Von

Von Report 15 Dec 2023 19:46

I anticipated the comments Belle ;-) ;-) :-D :-D :-D

**Ann**

**Ann** Report 15 Dec 2023 19:46

Von…My parents brought a lovely carved wooden box from Germany….I think my brother has it now…my mum brought a punch bowl and little cups home..I have the punch bowl….the cups went AWOL many moons ago

:-)

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 15 Dec 2023 19:48

I have Baubles that were my Mum & Dads and a robin and also some from D's parents....it is time of memories putting the Tree up :-) <3

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 15 Dec 2023 19:49

You know us too well Von ;-) :-D :-D