Monthly Archives: July 2009

First sighting of a Christmas catalog?

Don’t do this if it will make you sad, but: Look out for the first mention of “Christmas” on a catalog you receive in the mail. Could be September or even August, depending on where you are. It will be … Continue reading

How to keep Christmas simple

Here’s a nice post on how to keep Christmas simple. From “only use cash” to “look for the meaning,” there are some good and practical tips. To those I would only add this: Call the secular celebration “Excessmas,” recognizing that … Continue reading