what, she's passing up the chance of Christmas day on the beach and the New Year fireworks on the harbour bridge? Sounds like she's having trouble cutting loose, ummmm.
My OH has just mailed a box of crisps to friends down under... they read on the Mail website about the Tesco Christmas lines - mince pie flavour crips, Norfolk turkey, Wensleydale and cranberry - and fancied them; so they'll shortly be receiving a box that rattles suspiciously (if nobody's sat on it, in which case it won't).