{"id":1977,"date":"2010-12-15T14:07:34","date_gmt":"2010-12-15T18:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/?p=1977"},"modified":"2010-12-15T14:07:34","modified_gmt":"2010-12-15T18:07:34","slug":"yule-lads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/?p=1977","title":{"rendered":"Yule Lads&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1978\" title=\"2010-12-15a\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"486\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15a.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15a-300x294.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 85vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Yule Lads have started coming to our house.\u00a0 Another tradition.\u00a0 Every year, starting on December 12th, the Yule Lads begin to arrive.\u00a0 We love the little guys.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15b.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1979\" title=\"2010-12-15b\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"446\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15b.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15b-235x300.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 85vw, 446px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Each night, we read about the Yule Lad who is coming that night&#8230;we get out the little statue&#8230;.and then the children leave a shoe in their window.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15c.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1980\" title=\"2010-12-15c\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15c.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15c-300x238.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 85vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So far, we&#8217;ve been visited by Stekkjarstaur, who likes sheep, Giljagaur, who steals milk, and Stufur&#8230;who is the little short guy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1981\" title=\"2010-12-15d\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"495\" height=\"498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15d.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15d-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15d-298x300.jpg 298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 495px) 85vw, 495px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In our house, they are all very friendly, and they leave little gifts for  good children.\u00a0 (If you are bad, they leave you a rotten potato!)\u00a0 Sometimes the Yule Lads do slightly mischievous things, like drink our milk and leave the empty container on the floor!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15e.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1982\" title=\"2010-12-15e\" src=\"http:\/\/gargoyle:8011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15e.jpg 550w, https:\/\/catchick6creations.interiority.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/2010-12-15e-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 440px) 85vw, 440px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We haven&#8217;t talked too much about Gryla, the Yule Lads mother, or the Yule Cat, because they are a bit too scary.\u00a0\u00a0 If you are interested in learning more about the Yule Lads, there are a few good websites..but I love the book that we have entitled <em>The Yule Lads<\/em> by Brian Pilkington&#8230;.the illustrations are wonderful!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Yule Lads have started coming to our house.\u00a0 Another tradition.\u00a0 Every year, starting on December 12th, the Yule Lads begin to arrive.\u00a0 We love the little guys. 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