Wish List (MM #2438)
Today’s a day that’s extremely long for many. It’s Black Friday. But for us, it’s the day we try to get the wish list from all of the nieces and nephews…
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I’ve noticed that the back to school shopping season is all about bargain hunting. People may shop for a bargain at Christmas, but they’re more likely to pay full price. I think that’s the difference between need and want…
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Have you noticed that our holiday seasons are blurring together? Valentine’s Day cards were on the shelves before Christmas. And today you can buy a Shamrock shake and enjoy it with you Valentine’s candy…
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The week between Christmas and New Years is always frustrating. That’s the week I always hope to catch up on pending projects. But sadly, I never get to them. While many people I know, including my wife are enjoying vacation time, I’m still hard at work for my clients…
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Anyone with young kids knows that Hatchimals were one of the hottest gifts this year. But there was another hot item this holiday season, and this one was for adults. The most interesting thing, nobody knows why it was so popular…
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During the holidays we often hear that people are hoping for peace on earth. That’s a nice sentiment, but it’s often just words. But as I get older, peace on earth is truly something that I dream of…
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Holiday gift baskets fascinate me. I think I enjoy the variety you find in gift baskets, most. But I’ve noticed that they often contain products that you can never find anywhere else. I wonder if some companies create products that are specifically made for the gift baskets. Sometimes I’ll find a product that I enjoy…
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Does sending and receiving Christmas cards still matter to you? I’ve always thought that they were a hassle, but now I think most people agree. I don’t get many Christmas cards and I’m sure it’s a product of the very few we send each year…
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