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Let the music play One of the many special things about Christmas is the music. No other holiday or season is attended by a month of 24×7 radio stations dedicated to playing music specially dedicated to the season. This extended … Continue readingLet the music play
Elves’ Day Off Well, we probably don’t need to know this much about elf dating but the folks at TXT Stories decided to follow the rabbit hole as deep as they could go. TXTMAS 2018 #7 – ONE NIGHT OFF … Continue readingElves’ Day Off
Nativitygram My goodness, can you imagine if they had text and social media back in Bible times? The creative folks at TXT Stories have their ideas of how that might go. TXMAS 2018 #5 – NATIVITY SCENE | by txtstories … Continue readingNativitygram
I’m going on the Naughty List …and I’m PROUD of it! Bwa-ha-ha-ha-ha! Okay, let’s review the history of Christmas. Certainly, there’s the Nativity Scene aspect of it, but there’s also the secular or pagan aspects of the holiday. Going back … Continue readingI’m going on the Naughty List
Storage Ideas for Christmas Recipes Every holiday season, many of us look forward to eating special treats made using long-held and cherished family recipes. Many families have holiday food traditions they hold dear. I simply cannot imagine a holiday without … Continue readingStorage Ideas for Christmas Recipes
You’ve got Elf Mail! Everybody loves an Advent Calendar. Opening the little doors each of the 24 days leading up to Christmas to see a fancy picture or perhaps even a bit of chocolate. Great holiday fun. Well, I was … Continue readingYou’ve got Elf Mail!
2017 Black Friday Shopping The day after Thanksgiving is known as “Black Friday”. This day is typically one of the busiest shopping days of the year. For many, this signifies the first day of Christmas shopping. While the term Black … Continue reading2017 Black Friday Shopping
Santa’s Here! It’s been a couple of hours already, but Santa has arrived in New York City at the conclusion of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. His arrival kicks off the official Christmas Shopping Season. Goodness knows that merchants far … Continue readingSanta’s Here!
How to handle a real Christmas tree Personally, I grew up with artificial trees. I consider them more humane than killing a live tree for decorative purposes, but I recognize that some people love the tradition of going out and … Continue readingHow to handle a real Christmas tree
10 Quick Tips to Save You Time and Money Storing Your Decorations Okay, maybe inviting the kittens to help isn’t terribly productive but the process of putting Christmas away for the year doesn’t need to be drudgery. Taking a little … Continue reading10 Quick Tips to Save You Time and Money Storing Your Decorations