In his contribution ' Christmas at our home 'invited @Dewaputra out of me to write on this subject as well. I have to say, there is a lot to report about it; especially when I spotlight it throughout my life. That's why I like to join his invitation and take you on my trip to the Christmas party.

Christmas in my childhood

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As a child, Saint Nicholas evening was the parcel evening of choice in December. Where in many cases there are gifts under the Christmas tree, that was not the case with us.

Of course, we did have a Christmas tree and other Christmas decorations at home. The tree was usually rigged a week before Christmas and was kicked out of the house around New Year's Eve.


On Christmas Eve, we usually went to the Christmas night service in the church. But sometimes that became the morning service on Christmas Day.

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