Reena’s Xploration Challenge – Christmas with Mary Lomax

Mrs Mary Lomax had a house with a tree growing through it.

Which meant at Christmas she had plenty of opportunity to hang her decorations and create some fascinating light shows.

It wasn’t everyone who could do what she did and that suited her very much as Mary Lomax was not like other people. She lived alone, kept to herself and refused all council directives to remove the trees branches from within her house.

Rather every year or so she renovated her house to accommodate the growing tree.

She anticipated her children would be arriving on Christmas day and there would be the usual round of requests from them to do something about the house. In particular the tree. He eldest daughter complained that in the most recent renovation her mother had moved the wall in her bedroom such that when she went to bed at night her body was…