Have you ever heard the story of the Charlie Brown Christmas Tree? This little-animated segment from the comic “Peanuts” which originally aired during December 1965 has a rich legacy within the United States. Even though I’m not as familiar with the story as many others I’ve recently watched the comic and thought it would make a …
I was browsing through some Christmas decoration Facebook groups and realized that there are so many Etsy sellers creating unique Xmas decorations and ornaments. I decided to feature some of these creative sellers on my blog. Thankfully, these people are lovely to work with and very open to promoting their products. I hope this will …
Beautiful handmade Xmas ornaments from Olga’s Etsy shop Read More »
There are so many unsung heroes in the world today, one of them, or rather a group that is worth mentioning in the Salvation Army. For so many of us getting presents for Christmas is nothing new. In fact, it’s not even unusual. Many of us have gotten so accustomed to always having enough or …
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This post was written as a feature by an anonymous reader from South Africa, so if you find any of the reasoning strange, now you know why. What are Christmas stockings and who uses them anyway? Here in South Africa, we don’t have nearly as many Xmas traditions are Americans do. Sure, children believe in …
Should I give my boss a Christmas gift and if I do decide to do so, what should I give him or her? Giving a colleague a gift for the holiday season can be daunting. I would never dream of doing it. What if you gave them a gift they didn’t like? Would it change their …
When it comes to decorating for Xmas, a vintage ceramic Christmas tree with lights is the cream of the crop. These little trees are highly decorative, collectible and can even light up. However, sometimes they are hard to come by. On the other end of the buyer’s spectrum, people love vintage Xmas products, but getting …
Sometimes we completely forget our Christmas etiquette, or maybe you’ve never been told what to and what not to do on the big day. After reading a post from The Daily Telegraph, it got me thinking that this list is super important. The last thing you want to do is upset your family members during …
Every little girl dreams of a fairytale wedding. Every moment of her special day should sparkle. When we combine the beauty of a wedding with the magic of Christmas, it is a breathtaking event that will live forever in our memories. Below we will share with you a few tips to allow you to merge …
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Christmas can be a costly time of the year. Besides buying presents for everyone in your family, you might be planning to host an Xmas party or even go away on holiday. Instead of just throwing your money around hoping that you do not spend too much, it’s best to approach your spending with a …
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Do you have a family member or friend you’d like to get a Christmas gift for that loves to exercise? I’ve got a few of those, in fact, you might say I’m one of them myself. That’s what makes this gift idea list especially fun for me to create. These Xmas gift ideas are mostly …
