# Day 11

*2 more sleeps...*

By [The Squibbles](https://paragraph.com/@thesquibbles), 2024-12-23

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**Good morning!**

It's time to open today's door... what will you find?

[OPEN DOOR!](https://my.spline.design/advent2024-39e202a3a7c6c7751ed40b7239f1672d/)

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Only **2 more sleeps** until Christmas—how exciting is that?! 🌈💛🤗

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> **Festive Fact:** Did you know that the beloved **Christmas tree** tradition in Britain became super popular thanks to Prince Albert in the 1840s? Now we can’t imagine the festive season without it!
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**Thoughtful Question:** If you were one of Santa’s elves, **which toy** would you love to create the most, and why?

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**Scrumptious Christmas Recipe:**  
Try these **Reindeer Rice Krispie Treats** for a fun family activity:

1.  Melt **50g of butter** in a saucepan.
    
2.  Add **200g of marshmallows** and stir until gooey.
    
3.  Gently mix in **150g of Rice Krispies** until well-coated.
    
4.  Shape into small reindeer heads and decorate with **chocolate chips** for eyes and **red sweets** for noses. Yum!
    

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We’d absolutely love to see your festive creations—and remember, if you want your artwork featured on the back of the calendar, please send it to [**hello@thesquibbles.com**](mailto:hello@thesquibbles.com).

Keep smiling, keep drawing, keep writing, and keep imaginating! We’ll see you tomorrow for more Squibbly fun.

**Lots of love,**

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*Originally published on [The Squibbles](https://paragraph.com/@thesquibbles/day-11)*