I stand by my decision to do mostly homemade, heartfelt gifts this year.  However, I am now in panic mode.  I have no idea how I am going to get everything done!  Still, I am glad to not be dragging my kids around the mall today.  I think I will be less frustrated trying to get all my home stuff done than I would be if I were out and about.  Now, seriously, I have no more time to even think of a decent ending to this entry.

CL