I enjoy a good Christmas song. The lyrics are usually a bit cheesy but who can’t get rocking to The Waitresses singing about the world’s smallest turkey – “oh damn, guess what I forgot…” When the song combined with the video get you belly laughing like you have a gut full of jello, you know […]
You Can Make Christmas Miracles Happen Every Day!
— This is the closing scene of the movie “Scrooged”. The movie is a reimagining of the Charles Dickens classic “A Christmas Carol”. If you’ve never read it, I feel sorry for you. After you read this post, you need to buy the book and read it. Here’s a link to book on Amazon, […]
Holiday Scavenger Hunts
The Christmas season is full of traditions that we cherish. Sometimes, those old traditions need to make way for new ones. One great way to bring people together when they physically can’t be, is a scavenger hunt. Scavenger Hunts can be done in all manor of ways. You can do a home hunt via your […]
Manville Bright Lights 2020
Manville Borough is quietly nestled in the heart of New Jersey. The Manville Arts Council is running their Bright Lights Contest from Saturday, December 5, to Saturday, December 19. It was a fun jaunt driving around and if you are in the area, I highly recommend the tour. Besides the homes you will see in […]
6 Christmas Movie Scenes Guaranteed to Make You Feel Something.
Christmas movies come in all shapes and sizes. They tug at our heart strings and make us cry(It’s A Wonderful Life). Some are goofy(A Christmas Vacation), others remind us of the values we wish to embody (A Christmas Carol). Growing up for me, these movies only aired during the holiday season making them precious commodities; […]
Family Holiday Traditions
Family Holiday Traditions: Fond Memories and New Ones Reimagined From Thanksgiving through Christmas and New Year’s, we all have our family traditions that we cling to. These traditions add meaning to the holidays and some people look forward to those activities all year round. For me, the holiday season never begins before Thanksgiving because of […]