Unfortunately, the snow didn't stick and, around midday, stopped falling altogether. Mind you, I have been told in no uncertain terms by my husband that I need to stop wishing for snow, especially as he has to drive into London for work purposes four or five times between now and Christmas Day. It's a fair point I suppose...
But, I can't help it. Snow really puts me in the festive mood, It always has done. For me, it's very definitely Christmas-time when the snow arrives. There's something special about it; in a way it adds to the excitement and mythology that surrounds this time of year,
Even though the snow didn't stick around, I still know it's now well and truly Christmas. So, to celebrate, here's one of my all-time favourite Christmas songs. Let the excitement commence...