Ben's "All I want for Christmas is..."

Some new jeans

Jarvis Cocker's new album

The population of London to be halved overnight
(the disappeared shall include people who smoke in public, drink alcohol in the street, read the daily mail, live upstairs from me, and travel on the poor bus).

Roast chicken

A job within walking distance of my house

The ability to finish a book

More trainers

The 3rd series of Lost

To jump off my favourite rock into Lake Atitlan

Zoe's "All I want for Christmas is..."

All I want for Christmas is......

more hours in the day

To clone myself!

My loan to be cleared

a PA! (and a cleaner - following the trend here but it is needed)

a chef to make the bake-a-boo lunches

to be able to afford Christmas presents for all who I love

to own and live at 28 Wood Vale

a holiday in the sun and the time off to actually go there

a cath Kidston mobile phone, actually anything from Cath would be more than fine (by the way I love her)

to be able to dress up and wear high heels and jewellery to work!

to go christmas shopping in New York.

to be able to eat cream with my dairy free Christmas pudding!

a kiss under the mistletoe

some expensive jeans

for Martha Stewart, cath or Nigella to come to my shop for tea

a Tiffany box with a lovely silver suprise inside!

Bee's "All I want for Christmas is..."

all i want for christmas is...
a bigger flat
a new frock and a party to wear it to
for someone to hurry up and build a train from london to new york as flying with izzy is so unfun
to be offered a groovy university teaching job where i can 'unpack' things on a regular basis
for my sister and el skype-o's love to be true
for adam to dress up as the hanukkah armadillo
for my dad to make a speedy recovery
a tea cozy
'decca: the letters of jessica mitford'
new york prices in london - wowzers!
for led zep to play in my garden after eff & ben's - maybe to launch the led zep reunion garden tour!
to celebrate festivus - a holiday for the rest of us!
a little snow would be nice

Clare's "All I want for Christmas is..."

Useful things
Chocolate
Absinthe from www.lafeeabsinthe.com
Hair bobbles from Accessorize -- I like little clips and hairpins best
A mesh sponge bag for when I go away
Almost anything from www.greenpeople-organic-health.co.uk
Blended incense from www.starchild.co.uk (I like the airy ones best)
Hat, scarf and gloves set
A brown or black silky petticoat -- knee length would be most useful

House Things
A tray that you can put photos in like Fenella has
A fleecy underblanket for the bed I don't have yet
A bed
A decent Thermos cup that doesn't leak
A new apron -- washable and with a pocket
Good candles
A couple more string bags
A case of wine -- English if poss
Hot chocolate (I like Green and Blacks)

Writing Things
Lunch sponsorship: £3 pays for a sandwich so I don't have to make my own lunch, which means I can write in the morning.
A ready meal pack from Cook
Books on my Amazon wishlist
Subscriptions to the National Geographic, London Magazine, London Review of Books, Times Literary Supplement, Mslexia, Interzone

Polly's "All I want for Christmas is..."

for milly to sleep through

a cleaner

for the dust to disappear

some sunshine

for milly to grow some hair

a top shop voucher for ever day of the year

someone to show me how to use skype so i can joke with the ladle

david gest to come and tell me some ridiculous stories and make me chuckle

to wean myself off the crap tv i watch ALL day

4 calling birds

Fran's "All I want for Christmas is..."

Isi's two front teeth (they seem to have stopped half way)
For TV Quick to ring me up and say they really need a new Coronation Street reviewer
For Clive Bull not to move slots from 8pm to 10pm
No comedy presents
A really good thesaurus
For it to stay this mild
A large, unexpected windfall
To casually work the phrase "Let's unpack that" into a conversation
One of those beautiful, crisp, sunny mornings favoured by me, Rosie and my mum
Some time
The house with the green window frames on Mount Pleasant Road
For Led Zeppelin to reform and play a gig in my garden
Comfort...and Joy
x

Xanthe's "All I want for Christmas is..."

...for my children to like each other
...a cleaner
...to go to thailand

Sally's "All I want for Christmas is..."

All I want for Christmas is....

A Kelly bag
Diamond stud earrings
A digital SLR camera
Our own house
A Land Rover Defender
A Cath Kidston mobile phone
A new wardobe of clothes
A laptop with wireless
A jewellery box from Smythson
All new make up
A new set of kitchen knives
BUT....will be over the moon with.... Seeing the boys faces on Christmas morning