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When you putting your tree up?

53 replies

SmallShips · 01/10/2008 10:38

LOL.

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EnchantedWithEdwardCullen · 01/10/2008 10:39

Dec 1st and PROUD of it

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Buda · 01/10/2008 10:44

We're not! Going to my parents on 16th and not back till 1st Jan so no point.

Will help my Dad put their's up though.

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Lauriefairycake · 01/10/2008 10:45

when the school's finish, so the weekend before Christmas

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Flamesparrow · 01/10/2008 10:47

12 days before yule

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nametaken · 01/10/2008 11:30

first week-end in december - we take ours down on 30th december coz it's my sons bday new years eve and don't want xmas decorations up for that, like to put his cards and balloons up.

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CountessDracula · 01/10/2008 11:31

tomorrow
obviously

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NatalieJaneIsPregnantAgain · 01/10/2008 11:43

We always used to do it on the first weekend of December because DS1 starts at the end of October for them to go up, but DS2's birthday is on the 7th of December now so we wait till that's over with

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MrsMattie · 01/10/2008 12:01

Gonna get it up early in December this year so our new baby can come home to twinkly lights

Altogether now 'awwwwwww, bless'

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Tortington · 01/10/2008 12:02

are you shitting me?

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stitch · 01/10/2008 12:02

well, winter has started, so i was thinking, maybe next week?

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WhereTheWildThingsWere · 01/10/2008 12:04

I leave mine up all year.

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lizziemun · 01/10/2008 12:45

I was thinking late 30th Nov so their up when dd1 & 2 get up on the 1st.

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cherrymonster · 01/10/2008 13:05

i usually put my xmas decs up on dec 1st, and the tree about two weeks later

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devilsavacado · 01/10/2008 13:43

About 3 days before christmas as DH hates putting it up to early

Unless the kids nag him too much beforehand.

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Charlee · 01/10/2008 13:47

Most years i put up my dec's first week of December but by xmas day then tend to bee looking a bit tatty so im going to hold of this year i think.

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bluebell1 · 01/10/2008 15:14

Im thinking of putting mine up on the 30th of Nov so my boys can wake up to it on first of december.It went up really late last year as i didnt move into my new flat until 7th december last year.

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MrsBates · 01/10/2008 15:15

Just finished it today.

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zippitippitoes · 01/10/2008 15:16

i always put mine up the day the kids go back to school in spetember

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GentleOtter · 01/10/2008 15:31

Jeez. It is only just autumn.

Anyway, we never got round to taking ours down. I'm looking at the sad little thing as I type.

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zippitippitoes · 01/10/2008 15:32

i have got the ends of last years streamers stuck up and decorations hanging off the chandelier

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GentleOtter · 01/10/2008 15:57

I loathe Christmas.

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Thomcat · 01/10/2008 15:59

Stop it now, immediatley.

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bundle · 01/10/2008 15:59

F**K OFF

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DisasterArea · 01/10/2008 16:00

always put our tree up the first week of november. like to ge it up before anyoneelse in the road. then spend november putting up all the outside decorations and lights. also love getting new and bigger things every year to put up. can't wait.

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VineGOREDtits · 01/10/2008 16:02

Putting mine up tomorrow, too early?

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