Category Archives: Ani’s Advent 2019

A letter of complaint… from the Small Dog.

Dear Santa, I feel that I have to complain… ‘Cause my rotten two-legs has done it again! I rose to her challenge, my friends gathered near, So I’d not spend Christmas dressed up like a deer. So did I get … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent 2019! Christmas Eve…

Dear Santa, It’s Christmas Eve! So this will be my last letter this year. I know you will be very busy. I hope you will pop by tonight and see my tree. I knew she wouldn’t let me down. For … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent 2019! Lots of letters…

Dear Santa, Almost there! She says you won’t have time for reading letters… but I figured, I’ve not always written to you every year… and even then, not every day. And if two legses live about eighty years, you must … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent 2019! A touch of sadness sometimes… with Willow Willers

Dear Santa, My friend Willow sent me another story… a bit different this time… and it made me think about a few things. My two-legs says that Christmas isn’t always easy for some two-legses to face, especially when their loved … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent 2019! Christmas Dinner…. with Sarah Brentyn

Dear Santa, While everyone else is counting sleeps, I’m counting friends. She says it is just four more sleeps now till Christmas… I sleep a lot, so you can prob’bly add a naught onto that for me. But I have … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent 2019! Trees, trifles and triffids… with Toby, Austin and Hugh Roberts

Hey Santa! Almost there now! I’ll be an antler-free zone this year with any luck! And that is all down to the kindness of my friends who, getting into the Christmas spirit, have all rallied round. Toby and Austin are … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent 2019! Fish, bullies and a letter from Darlene Foster’s Dot…

Dear Santa, I’ve been wondering what my two-legs would like for Christmas. I mean, there are loads of things that would be nice for her, but she says there’s not much she needs. But, today I heard her muttering. And … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent 2019! A Mystery… and a letter from Dante-Dawg

Okay, Santa, Another week and I’m safe from the antlers! So many friends have come to my rescue…it’s wonderful! And so many of them are not asking for much for themselves either. They all seem to be thinking about others. … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent 2019! Getting it right… and a poem from Willow

Dear Santa, I’ve been thinking. I know you always bring me new toys and treats, but …and don’t tell her this… I prob’ly get more than enough treats all year and my toy box is overflowing.  I’ve still got loads … Continue reading

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Ani’s Advent 2019! Simple things… and a letter from Anita and Jaye

Hey Santa! Well, the countdown is on now and I still have loads of Christmas letters to share! It is lovely how many friends have got in touch, both four-legses and two, to stop me having to wear those horrid … Continue reading

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