‘Tis the season for Christmas music
The moment that Thanksgiving Day hits radio stations across America change their formats to the non-stop Christmas music stations. These stations I try to avoid at all costs. I don’t need to hear 50 versions of “Santa Claus is Coming to Town.” But, there is a short list of songs that I do enjoy hearing [...]
Putting Chris back in Christmas
My mother, like everyone else, has skills in some things and can’t do other things. She is very much into arts & crafts. She can sew, stitch, knit and create almost anything with some material and thread. One the other hand – she can’t spell! One of my strengths is spelling, and it’s my pet [...]
The spirit of giving (refunds)
Well, December 26th has finally hit us all. The day when the stores are full of people trying to get all their Christmas decorations, wrapping paper, and whatnots for ridiculously low prices. Also, it’s the day when everyone decides to rush the stores and return things that they didn’t want. It amazing how these stores [...]