We have never been in the habit of using credit cards to celebrate the true meaning of Christmas. We’ve given more when we had more, and given nothing when we had nothing. As my father said to us during our last Christmas with him, “Your presence is my present.” But most of us know it’s [...]
Tags: Christmas, economy, Gifts, Holidays, lay offs, mall, North Pole, RIF, Santa, St. Nick
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I truly believe that the Holidays are for kids. I remember as a young child, we had lots of good family traditions that sends me to Nostalgia Lane every time I remember them. From going to bed and being woken at midnight to let me know that Santa was there at the house leaving the [...]
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Oooooh I know it’s late, but I just found out that Santa is in Trinidad! Where is he going next? Visit Norad’s Santa Tracker to find out!
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Twelve years in Europe and I never really paid much attention about the European way of celebrating Christmas until I had kids! And then I realized that despite the similarities in traditions (Christmas trees, carols, and gift-giving) on both sides of the Atlantic, there are actually some big differences that makes the Christmas season for [...]
Tags: Christmas, Christmas Day, culture, Europe, Santa
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