The Lynx Family again. You guys bored of these folk yet? :P Christmas scene. Poem is longer, read it below: "The house is cold Our tummys grumble It's hard to make the rent. But strong we hold And we stay humble And monthly make a dent. Our hand-me-downs Patched full with stitch Time and care well spent But Joy abounds Our Tree looks rich Adorned with Ornaments."
This InkTober thing is super-draining, but I think it's well worth it. I looked forward to doing this all year since last year. It's so rewarding! In my "Brady Bunch" family, we kids (seven of us) were each given $20 by the Mums, and told to buy presents for all your siblings. We made do with packs of Yugio cards, little Dollar Store toys, puzzles, games, art supplies... very difficult but do-able. Getting a bag of extra sparkly rose quartz coloured marbles is sometimes worth more than getting a new PlayStation. <3
This InkTober thing is super-draining, but I think it's well worth it. I looked forward to doing thi
I remember Christmases like those. I grew up in a very large southern family & money was always tight. One year we couldn't get a ham or turkey, but my grandma was a master at feeding an army with pennies. She made a huge pot of soup with hamburger, potatoes & onion. So simple, but we all were very well fed & had a wonderful holiday, even without all of the consumerist trappings.
I remember Christmases like those. I grew up in a very large southern family & money was always tigh