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We're two days away from Christmas and the Grinch is getting tired of Whovilles Christmas prep. Why does their celebratory nature bother him so much? Is Grinch the embodiment of Seasonal Depression? Let's take a look at three of his Christmas movies. Wait, have you read the book? If you've only seen the movies, Universal... Continue Reading →
Are your Christmas Stockings for show or do you fill them with treats and small gifts? Mine are more than decorations. In my opinion, stocking stuffers are a great way to show your affection. I like to hide gifts near the bottom and conceal them with candy. I apply this tradition to presents that are so... Continue Reading →
It's the most wonderful time to reserve Christmas books from your local library. Yes, were only two weeks into November, but hear me out. I don't hold these books hostage...I just ensure I can get seasonal books in a reasonable amount of time. If someone else checked out a book that I wanted to temporarily... Continue Reading →
As we all know, November comes and goes without a trace. Maybe it's because Thanksgiving is the 4th Thursday of the month. Lately that's pretty much been the end of November. At this point, we are going into the last-minute gifts. We don't intend to drive ourselves crazy for the next few weeks. It happens.... Continue Reading →
We've reflected on several hard themes this Summer. It felt like we were overdue for some light hearted content. But what to search for? I was slightly amused to see Halloween decorations immediately displayed after the Fourth of July. However, Christmas is displayed alongside Halloween decorations as early as September. This clear violation of commerical... Continue Reading →
Hi my name is Patricia and I watch Christmas movies yearround. One of my favorite movies is Christmas with the Kranks. I love this movie because of Luther Krank's (Tim Allen) logic about Christmas. Luther is an accountant that can spot monitary waste a mile away. His disgust reminds of Ebenezer Scrooge. Except, he wants... Continue Reading →
Many of us, in the U.S., don't use our hands daily to make things like an artisan. The holiday season brings out peoples creativity. It typically starts with Halloween and ends with New Years Eve. In my family, Christmas is my time to shine. My husband doesn't want out tree up before Thanksgiving, but he... Continue Reading →
Have you noticed stores are going out of their way to sell ugly sweaters? Year after year, ugly sweaters have gradually taken over the holiday season. In the past, you had to go to a Salvation Army, Good Will, or Thrift Store to find one. They certainly weren't form fitting. So, why are we buying... Continue Reading →
I know it's a week before Halloween, but I'm already thinking about christmas. It's one of the reasons I like, Nightmare Before Christmas so much. You get the best of both worlds, Halloween and Christmas. It's also why I like Nightmare Before Christmas merchandise, you can rock it on Halloween and give it as gifts... Continue Reading →
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