There’s always time!
- There are 10 months and 20 days until Christmas -- there's always enough time to prepare for a more meaningful, less materialistic Christmas!
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Just use the word "Excessmas" for the secular celebration that takes place in December and "Nativity" for the celebration of Jesus Christ's birth. Your office party is probably an "Excessmas" party but you go to a "Nativity" candlelight service at a church on Christmas Eve.We’re in the dictionary!
Well, not the Oxford English Dictionary, but check this out from Addictionary : DEFINITION:(noun) The act, in a material sense, of overdoing the Christmas Holiday. Excessive spending in hopes of getting that "special holiday feeling". Too much decoration. Too many disposible gifts. Alternate use: too much celebration with food and/or adult beverages.
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It will not be a “gloomy Christmas”
The prophets of doom are in full cry telling us it will be a “gloomy Christmas.” But wait. Regardless of what the media will tell you, it can be joyful. What they define as “Christmas” is the frenzied fourth-quarter retail … Continue reading