I heard the bells on Christmas day Their old familiar carols play, And wild and sweet the words repeat Of peace on earth, good will to men. And thought how, as the day had come, The belfries of all Christendom Had rolled along the unbroken song Of peace on earth, good will to men. Till [...]
Dear Santa, Hey! How are you doing? I hope all is well up there at the North Pole. I hear it’s cold, so I hope you are taking some well deserved time off to warm yourself by the fire and drink some hot cocoa. I’m sure you’ve been working really hard, you deserve a [...]
This one is dedicated to all you craft loving, scrap booking, Pinterest obsessed, women out there. As men we really don’t appreciate the time and effort that goes into these artsy little projects of yours. We aren’t up to date with the various Martha Stewart-isms. We don’t understand the importance of mastering the various arts [...]
It’s that time again folks. The holiday season of gift giving is once again upon us. Time to go find that perfect gift. Get out there. Brave the holiday crowds. Hustle before all the good stuff is taken off the shelves. What’s that you say? You’re stumped about what totally awesome gift to acquire for [...]
Like many of you, I enjoy Christmas music. I like the adding it all to my playlist on Dec. 1st. I like rockin’ around the Christmas tree, and the sound of ringing silver bells. I enjoy singing various holiday numbers along with Mel Torme. I enjoy the choral arrangements of the more religious pieces, and [...]
Growing up my mother made these crafty Christmas stockings for everyone in the family.Each one was made of felt and appeared as a large sock with a shoe at the bottom made to take on the character and persona of the person whose stocking it was. My dad’s stocking had a shoe with laces and looked [...]
This one is for my mother, who it would seem has made it her personal mission in life to make all of her Christmas decorations as inaccessible as humanly possible. She sure is lucky that she has a son who lives in the area and who can drop everything to come over and crawl into [...]
