christmas

LEON (MM #2090)

During the holiday season there’s one word that makes me smile. It even make me chuckle. And the funny thing, it’s not a funny word. The word; LEON. Now those four letters may not mean anything to you, but I know that I’m not alone. So, why LEON?

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Toy Shopping (MM #2087)

Tax time is usually my most stressful time of year. But the Christmas holiday is coming close! Especially when we’re toy shopping for our nieces and nephews. I honestly don’t know how parents and grandparents handle toy shopping every year for the little ones…

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Holiday Stress (MM #2071)

How is your holiday stress level right now? I realize that Thanksgiving isn’t even here yet but I’m already feeling a bit stressed. I was hoping that life would slow down a little bit over the next few weeks. But while most of my friends will be slowing down, it looks like my work load is busier…

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Why Merry Christmas? (MM #1738)

Wishing someone Happy Holidays rather than Merry Christmas has been talked about a lot lately. But something that I’ve wondered is, why Merry Christmas? In England they wish you a Happy Christmas. Ahhhhhh, the mysteries of the holiday…

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Recurring Dreams (MM #1736)

Most of us have recurring dreams. For some people it’s memories of their school days for others something completely different. I have a recurring dream, and it always comes back around the holidays…

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Holiday Treats (MM #1735)

The holidays bring on mixed feelings for so many. I’ve come to enjoy the holidays as I’ve gotten older, but there’s one thing I still have an issue with; holiday treats…

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Hoverboards Are Hot (MM #1732)

From what I’ve been reading, hoverboards seem to be one of the most popular gifts this holiday season. And to say that these hoverboards are hot would probably be one of the most accurate statements I’ve read in quite awhile…

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Unseasonably Warm (MM #1729)

It’s been a strange month so far. It’s been unseasonably warm in Nashville, and many other cities across the US are enjoying (or in some cases not enjoying) the weather. I realize that so many people would love to experience a White Christmas, but you won’t hear me complain…

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Watching Parades (MM #1726)

It’s holiday parade season across the land, and many families are making time to see the floats, bands, and Santa Claus. I remember when I was much younger and loved watching parades. But now, as an old-timer I can’t even imagine going out to join the crowd…

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Recreating The Past (MM #1373)

Christmas is such an extremely challenging time for so many people. And I understand why so many people are so stressed. A lot has to do with our memories…

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