Wrapping Paper Alternatives
As satisfying as it is to rip into a beautifully wrapped package and unlock the gift contents within, all that pretty wrapping paper can be quite wasteful. Due to the shiny, laminated-like surface of...
Category: Christmas
A Consumable Christmas
As the holidays become more commercial each year, they also become more wasteful. Choosing to have “a consumable Christmas” allows you to cut down on the waste, while also possibly increasing the enjoyment. Cheap,...
Alternatives to Gifts This Holiday Season
Gifts are nice, but sometimes they can overshadow the holidays. This year, consider coming up with a few alternatives to gifts.
Is saying Happy Holidays an Attack on Christmas?
Recently there has been a lot of talk about how the phrase “Happy Holidays” is somehow an attack on Christmas, so I thought I’d examine that a bit further.
Real Christmas Trees vs Artificial Trees
‘Tis the season when people often find themselves facing a dilemma: real Christmas trees vs artificial trees.
Battery Operated Christmas Lights from Brussels Sprouts
Not a big fan of brussls sprouts? Would brussels sprout battery operated Christmas lights change your mind?
Christmas Gift Ideas that Make a Difference
It’s that time of year when people are running back and forth trying to come up with Christmas gift ideas for their family and friends. This year, instead of just giving the usual store-bought...
Spock’s First Christmas
No, it’s not Spock the vulcan, it’s Spock the big-eared cat named after the vulcan. Spock is the little kitten I rescued over the summer. He’s gotten much bigger since then, but he still...
Decorating with Christmas Cards
There are so many gorgeous Christmas cards that go through the mail these days, each one is in itself a work of art. They’re far too beautiful to just set in a pile somewhere....
The History of the Christmas Tree
Every Christmas millions of people go out to the tree lot, spend hours searching for that perfect tree, cut it down and bring it home to light the house during the dark season of...
