By: Tim
When it comes to spotting Xmas trees in the gutter, one of our local columnists has readers report in the earliest and latest sitings. Earliest trees kicked to the curb are reported before 12/25....
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By: DaveP
> … we hold off on Yuletide trappings until a week or so before Christmas …and then continue celebrating Christmas at least until January 1, if not through the twelfth day of Christmas on January 6....
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My Germanic side of the family didn’t even put up the tree until Christmas Eve, while my father’s side put it up around Advent 3 or Advent 4. I’m usually able to take the week between Christmas and New...
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[...] From Google Blogs Search- Worship Music There are few things I find more disheartening than the sight of a naked Christmas tree on someone's curb on December 26. Or turning on the radio on...
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By: Kristen inDallas
I decorate late out of thrift as well. Ah… if only the rest of the world would just botch it entirely and throw out their trees immediately after the presents are open. Then I could go out the morning...
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I love your idea and agree with you! However, I am guilty of making Thanksgiving my official First Day of Christmas season lol. Still, I agree that the celebration should not end by 5pm on Christmas...
View ArticleBy: Ellen Painter Dollar
I should come clean too and admit that I start listening to Christmas music BEFORE Thanksgiving. I have a dedicated Pandora station that plays the kind of Christmas music I really like.
View ArticleBy: Al DelG
Or you could just grab one from one of the unattended tree lots with leftovers …
View ArticleBy: Taffy
Ellen, I have always observed Christmas – liturgically. ( As another daughter of an Episcopal priest, I wonder why. ) In my neighborhood, I am the only one without wreaths on the garage and lights in...
View ArticleBy: Stories I’ve Found, 11/30/2012 « homiliesandstraythoughts
[...] A Proposal for a Longer Christmas Season. . .In the OTHER Direction. Elaine Painter Dollar proves I’m not alone in my attitudes about what we’re doing with the holiday season. [...]
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