Children love just about everything about the Christmas holidays except for the long wait for Santa to arrive. Once school gets out, suddenly they might start saying, “I’m bored. There’s nothing to do!” But you can help them keep busy and make those days fly by faster with a few Christmas crafts for kids....
“Away in a Manger” is a classic Christmas carol that first appeared in 1885. According to Wikipedia, the song was first published with two verses in an Evangelical Lutheran Sunday School collection, Little Children’s Book for Schools and Families, edited by James R. Murray, where it simply bore the title “Away in a Manger”...
Are you having a party to celebrate the holidays this year? Then you’ll need this handy Christmas party game guide. This list has games that are good for both kids and adults, so everyone at the party will have a great time. Here are some game suggestions that are always crowd-pleasing: Speedy Unwrapper: Take...
Sending out Christmas cards is a way of letting your family and friends know you’re thinking about them during the holidays, and it can also be a good business strategy for keeping in touch with clients, customers and prospects. Store bought cards are easy to purchase at many local stores, but if you have...
When you were a kid, did you try to stay up late at night to catch Santa in your house? Millions of children have tried to catch the jolly old elf, but somehow his magic only seems to work when you’re asleep. But with today’s high technology, you’d think there would be a way...
Are you dreaming of a green Christmas this year? If so, here are a few easy ideas to make your season greener. 1. Get a Live Christmas Tree Artificial trees are convenient because don’t need to worry about falling needles and you only need to buy one and you’re ready for Christmas for years...
Each year, Americans send millions of cards during the holiday season, and most of them are traditional folded greetings or flat photo cards with faces of smiling families. Want to break out of the mold this year? Here are some unusual Christmas cards that pop up, play music, fold out, simply look a little...
- by Debora Dyess We all identify with characters we see in movies. Who you see yourself as says a lot about you! Which Nightmare Before Christmas characters do you identify with? Read the descriptions below to see who you’re most like. Have fun – this is not scientific or psychological test, nor does...
An Angel’s Special Christmas Gift By Steve Brunkhorst Towering ponderosa pine trees reached up to touch a blue December sky. Their top branches waved to billowy white clouds sailing over the snow-covered Colorado forest. Sniffing the sweet-scented Ponderosa bark filled my head with the aroma of Christmas candles and butterscotch cookies. I lowered my...
