Celebrations — Christmas

Guest Rx // Ali & Ang

Happy Monday Lovelies! I've got a fabulous treat for you today... Ali from Ali Ang has stopped over from New York to say hello. We are blog swapping today!Hi!... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Styleofsam
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The Inheritance Argument

I am eating Doritos at 1 am, after another whirlwind day of, “oh, but I never knew that that was gonna happen.”…It’s becoming a norm for me, which is really... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Shewritesalittle
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I’m Just Not Ready….

For it to be over yet.I feel like I haven’t participated enough. Or maybe its just that I didn’t feel it as wholeheartedly as I have before.It’s Christmas eve... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Redneckprincess
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End of the World in Ljubljana

#fullpost{display:inline;} Ljubljana - the capital of Slovenia, has had similar Christmas lighting for a few years now. It represents planets, stars,... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Sneaky
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Monday Mingle 25

Hello My Lovies! Merry Christmas and Happy Monday!!! I wasn't sure if I wanted to post a mingle on the day before Christmas because I know that a lot of you... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Tatiannalovingfit
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How Very Appropriate

Burgon & Ball have sent me the perfect Christmas present – a very smart Kneelo kneeling pad. I will use it indoors until the weather improves. Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Danielcarruthers
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L’Occitane Marvellous Flowers Hand Cream

A few weeks ago, L’Occitane held a bloggers event for Christmas and also to talk about their products. I learnt quite a bit about the company and... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Sparklingker
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Landing Advent Calendar Day Twenty Four: Nativity

24th DecemberJesus’ Christmas Party written and illustrated by Nicholas Allan (taken from The Hutchinson Treasury of Children’s Literature, 1995). This story wa... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Chris Mills
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The Gift of Always

The holidays are always a time to reflect. Today as you Celebrate Christmas look around you at your most precious presents and you will see they have been... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Barbarajpeters
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Scrooge

The story is as well known as any ever told in any form: a despicable miser is visited by three ghosts, of past, present, and future, on Christmas Eve who compe... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Kaiser31083
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Movie of the Day – It’s a Wonderful Life

Well folks, I realize my post this evening is a bit later than usual, but I just came back from my side job at the Alamo Drafthouse in downtown Kansas City. Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Plotdevice39
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In Celebration of National Eggnog Day

For most, including me, one wouldn’t know that there is an actual National Eggnog Day. Well, believe it or not, there is and the timing couldn’t be better –... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Richlymiddleclass
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Stila’s In the Know Palette – All The Neutral Mattes I Need

I was actually having a chat with myself when the holiday season came rolling in and concluded that I’m finally over eyeshadow palettes. Nothing new popping... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Blessmybag
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The Devil Wears Prada

Hi dolls... I've had amazing weekend with my family. I wore this dress last Sunday and I used minimal jewelry because I wanted the dress to speak for itself. I... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Jibbywest
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ThreadLab: DIY Men’s Apparel

Have you ever fancied being your own Designer? You have! Well. You’re in luck. ThreadLab, a fairly new company specializes in DIY Men’s Apparel. The concept is... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Kena
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Death of a Laptop.

whether it’s the spinning circle or blue screen or oh-too-familiar white screen of death, we’ve all been there. we’ve been working on a project, post, photo,... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Loveknobbyknees
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How Can i Tell You?

Now that we had the diagnosis that I indeed had breast cancer, the next big concern was before us. How the heck were we going to tell people? Especially our... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Countesstt
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Day 8: Dealing with Reality

The love is growing… Hey all. I said I’d post 30 days of Tummy Love, but I didn’t say they’d be consecutive My daughter got the croup for a couple of days, s... Read more

The 24 december 2012 by Amanda Bruce
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Review: The Chimes (Remy Bumppo Theatre)

The Chimes: A Goblin Story Written by Charles Dickens Adapted by Nick Sandys’ at Greenhouse Theater, 2257 N. Lincoln (map) thru Dec 31 | tickets: $20 | more inf... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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Mexico - Food & Liquor, Surry Hills

Zomg it is Christmas Eve!! Weeeeeee!! ANYWAYS I was so sad the day I heard the news about District Dining closing up, especially because I hadn't had the time t... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Foodisourreligion
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Venus Conjunct Antares - Deep Passions, Divided Opinions

This aspect is valid now and also on Christmas EveVenus is now making contact with Antares the watcher of the West and the heart of the Scorpion in Scorpio,... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Solarisastro
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Treacle Moon - Warm Cinnamon Nights

Hey guys, tonight I have a quick review of a gorgeous shower gel that reminds me of scents for Christmas. Treacle Moon - Warm Cinnamon Nights*. It is the perfec... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Natalieroseanne
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Grinchy Ways…

When you hear the word Grinch, what do you think of? A green man who despises Christmas and happiness? Yeah, pretty much. I’m going to be honest, sometimes... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Drowqueen
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They're Where They Deserve to Be

and that's sitting home while more worthy teams make the postseason. It was a total team effort. The Steelers had many many more chances to make the dance than... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Kipper
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Green Thoughts in a Green Shade

Well, I can't say it was a shock, as the rumours were doing the rounds, but the way the news of the closure of our great old magazine arrived was a surprise. Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Gardenamateur
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More of This, Less of That in 2013

It’s always fun when the holidays are speckled with fevers, pukes and body aches – the joys of the season. My least favorite illness is making its way through... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Brisdon
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Ciaté Mini Mani Month Revealed: 23 December & a Special Surprise!!!

Well it's December 23rd and Christmas is just 2 more days away! I've been a wrapping fool, but I couldn't forget my mini Paint Pot of the day! Today's little... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Makeupguineapig
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Winter Ice.. Ice.. Baby!

I hope everyone is enjoying getting ready for Christmas ! It can be a very stressful time of the year and I hope that everyone will stay safe and healthy... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Therelishedroost
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KISSing The Holidays

If you are like me, part of the appeal of a training schedule for any particular goal is the routine that it creates. I always know when I’m running and... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Locutus08
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In Love With The Holidays – Friends and Family 2012

This is a special time of year for many people. Whether you celebrate Christmas or Hanukkah or Kwanzaa or Festivus, tis the season to see your loved ones and... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Phjoshua
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23122012#

Uncategorized HOPE EVERYONE ARE ENJOYING THE day before the day, wherever in the world you are. Its really nice to be back with my family in Trondheim. I... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Tinaaleksandria
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Linky Party #30

Merry Christmas! I hope you all have a very Merry Christmas and I hope we can all reach out to others that may be in need at this time. I love this from The... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Marcie
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Joys of Project Planning

So many joys in my life this holiday season. The “cold” weather that necessitates a blanket (or 2!) at night, the hour-long Christmas mixes that some really... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Quinninmorocco
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I Make My Trip Down Memory Lane, Nostalgia Street

December is a time for nostalgia and a trip down memory lane. We recall the high points during the rest of the year and revisit Decembers past. Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Vidyasury
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Proof That the Posh Boys Are Lying Liars

Government Health Warning: Reading this post may ruin your health, or at least, give you violent indigestion during your Christmas lunch! So, how's all that... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Davidduff
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Posts

Hey guys, As I am home with my parents till the 12th of January; I'm going to be writing lots of Blogs to go up! SO WATCH OUT! Today I'm getting them all... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Gracem16
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Throw The Challenge Flag : Week Sixteen: Pittsburgh Steelers Vs. Cincinnati...

Image: http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-HkDI6ZscLkY/UNcwY_IMnbI/AAAAAAAABCs/H3KS0k7BIVQ/s320/steelers-bengals-week-101.png ... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Kipper
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Of Sequined Treasures!

Hey there loves...Hope you are having a great Sunday and are getting merrier as Christmas is drawing near!Since the festival season is in full swing, I decided... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Ziamisra
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I'll Take One of Everything

Online Window Shopping: What I have My Eye On It wouldn't be Christmas without the masses of sales, promotions and constant bombardment of newsletters from our... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Vitadimoda
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…Hear The People Sing

It’s finally here, 2WC’s final installment of our countdown to “Les Misérables.” Sorry, but you’ll have to make it through the final day on your own. Hopefully... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Zer
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Bombs Away

It started snowing a few weeks ago at Crystal Mountain, and it hasn’t stopped. In just a matter of days, we went from diligently making snow in the base area... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Kimkircher
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Tasting Notes: Brewdog: Libertine Porter

Brewdog: Libertine Porter (Scotland: Porter: 6.5% ABV)Visual: Black. Large coffee froth head but doesn’t last long.Nose: Cream cheese, paprika and sour... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Alcoholandaphorisms
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Little Indiana Weekly Recap 12/16/2012 — 12/22/2012

New to little Indiana? Subscribe for free to my RSS feed. Thanks for stopping by!It’s easy to miss a little Indiana article here and there. I do update twice a... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Jessicanunemaker
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Winners for the Week of December 16, 2012

REDEMPTION BOOK BLAST: $50 AMAZON GIFT CARD 5 BOOKSCongratulations to the winner: Stephanie L., Erika A., Stacey D., SueSueper S., sherry f., and Beth G.! Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Parentingauthor
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2013 Gifts Market Trend

Now, 2013 comes day by day, in the begin of New Year, many people will prepare gifts for their families, friends, business partners…Gifts is a transfer of... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Toptopgifts
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Dairy Free Candy Cane Crackle Ice Cream

Dairy-free Candy Cane Crackle Ice Cream I love ice cream. When I was younger, I used to insist on an ice cream cake from Baskin Robbins for my birthday every... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Laurensouch
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All of These People Are Harshing My Holiday Buzz

It may be five degrees above zero (-15 Celsius) but that’s not going to stop some of us, apparently, from strapping everything we own to a baby stroller (I’m... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Pearl
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Weekly Wrap Up - Lizards in the Bathroom, Hands-on Science and More

You know it's going to be quite a week when it starts out with your daughter yelling "There's a lizard in the bathroom, there's a lizard in the bathroom"........ Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Upatdawn
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Santa’s Elves Improve Team Collaboration with Chatter Social Network!

Santa’s team in the North Pole has a new way of communicating and collaborating this holiday season. The team of cheery elves are using Salesforce’s Chatter to... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Infographixdirectory
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December Julep Maven Box

Are you a Julep Maven? I became one a few months ago and I LOVE IT! Don't know what being a Julep Maven is? Well basically, they handpick nail colors and other... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Samantha Curtis
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Video Of The Week (14)

Twas the Sunday before Christmas and time for the final Video Of The Week of 2012, and of this little series. I hope you have enjoyed our selection. Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Eric And Sookie Lovers
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Red Poinsettias

It’s taken me a while – but I have finally edited more of my poinsettia photos from this year. I took a break from the flowers – to edit the photos of the... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Pattyhankins
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Neither Rain, nor Sleet, nor Snow – nor IEDs

On Afghan Odyssey, Gifts to Troops Brave Ambushes, BombsWall Street Journal: Back home in Watertown, Minn., Courtney Mittelstaedt selected her husband’s... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Eowyn
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Deck the Halls…..

In a culture where the ‘big guy in red’ doesn’t rank so highly on the list of legendary figures, it’d be remiss of me not to point out that Hong Kong is well an... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Mint Mocha Musings
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Leather Buckle Heels

Topshop STUNNER Leather Buckle Heels £85.00I'm a bit of a sucker for shoe boots so without further a do meet my new beautiful leather buckle heels. Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Britishcouture
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Two Birds One Store - Donner & Blitzen's Snow Prints

Hi fellow nail polish lovers!!I have yet another indie polish to share with you today. This one is from a fellow twinsie, Sarah, who has an etsy shop, Two... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Marijonails
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I Feel Dead Inside – A Reader Comments On Depression

I feel dead inside one women reveals in a comment she left on the blog in regards to a blog post I wrote about depression. I decided to turn the comment into a... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Therealsupermum
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Landing Advent Calendar Day Twenty Three: Santa (again)

23rd DecemberAnother Night Before Christmas by Carol Ann Duffy, illustrated by Rob Ryan (Picador, 2010)Another Night…The Advent Calendar is now drawing to a... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Chris Mills
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Keep Your Mayan on That

A few thousand years ago the Mayans predicted that the 21st December 2012 would mark the end of the world. Just like the prophesies of Nostradamus, some people... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Stuartnoel
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Give up Tomorrow

It’s been 10 months since I last had laminectomy done in my back. It’s been that long since I last had a jog at the park.It’s been 4 months since I last posted ... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Thisisunedited
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Tell Me a Story

The Littlest Star goes audio When I was little, and too small to read for myself, we used to have an old hardback book, the dust cover long since gone,... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Richardl
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DIY: Leather Studded Collar (Detachable)

Happy Sunday from Borneo! Today, tomorrow and then it’s Christmas Day Whatever you will be doing, have a lovely and blessed Christmas! Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Cinnamonspring
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Dustin Kensrue -This Good Night is Still Everywhere

Let me begin by saying that I absolutely loathe Christmas music. There. I said it. I loathe it. From Thanksgiving all the way to Christmas I hear the same overl... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Ripplemusic
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Honey I Shrunk the Tree

We usually have a 10ft Christmas tree in our living room which had a previous life as a gymnasium in a small school. Consequently we have lovely high ceilings... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Danielcarruthers
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How's Your Weekend Going?

How was your weekend?Well, I'm sure most of your Sunday's might just be getting started, specially for those guys in the US. But, mine has already ended. I'm... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Nrjperera
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Book Review: Romancing the Holiday (anthology)

The Deal: Romancing the Holiday is a 3 story-anthology, so I'll summarize each of them separately. In We'll be Home for Christmas by HalenKay Dimon, we meet Lil... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Darthclavie
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A Very Paleo Holiday: Day 4

From December 19 – 31, I am documenting my nearly Whole 30 compliant (Hence the title, “A Very Paleo Holiday”) adventure through the holiday season. Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Uwbrooke
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Article: Managing Expectations and Reactions During Visits and Gift Exchange

My Latest Post on Special-ism, Managing Expectations and Reactions During Visits and Gift Exchange is now available and while it's mostly about Christmas, it's... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Gbollard
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Holiday Homerism Wishlist

The holidays are here. Merry Christmas! Finals are done, and I’m all yours for a month. No tests, no homework, no projects, nothing can keep me from churning ou... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Mjormsbee
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The Fight Against Liberalism Continues

If nothing else the past year has shown that nothing is a sure bet, there is no level so low that the liberals can’t stoop below it and and no fight that... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Eowyn
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[Trivia:] How Foods Affect Our Bodies! #NowYouKnow!!!

Watch what you eat this Holiday Season and know the output by looking at the Info-graphics above. A photo shared by celebrity runner Bearwin “RUNtarantantan”... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Thesilentpal
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Jaxson

Hold on, to me as we go As we roll down this unfamiliar road And although this wave is stringing us along Just know you’re not alone Cause I’m going to make thi... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Cate
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I Found My Dream Farm, Whose Buying?

On Tuesday at about 2:00 am I felt really sick and felt like I was going to throw up. I couldn't sleep so I was just staying up trying not to barf. In the... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Paige
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Link Love (Powered by Jandals and Excessive Cake Intake)

In case you missed it, this week I guest posted at Making Sense of Cents (on weird and random ways I’ve made extra money) and Budget and the Beach (the pros... Read more

The 23 december 2012 by Eemusings
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Where, Oh Where, Has My Sacral Nerve Gone? Uroplasty?

Yesterday I went in for a urology appointment. My urologist scheduled me for some tests and had a heart to heart about my sacral nerves. Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Trudytriumph
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Wigan 1 Morecambe 0 – Football Wins Over the Weather Again

Spare a thought for those fans who embark on marathon journeys to the other end of the country to watch their side at this time of the year. Who would be mad... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Stuartnoel
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My Goodie Trays

I got up this morning at 4:00 AM to start baking and making — treats for my goodie trays. I already attempted caramels last night. Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Kalamitykelli
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Are You on the Potato List?

Potatoes for ChristmasThe girls have been telling us that if you are naughty you will end up on the potato list. I asked the girls what happens if I get my... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Suzanne Robinson
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Ciaté Mini Mani Month Revealed: 22 December & Swatch of Day 21!!!

This will probably be really brief because, after a day of almost last minute Christmas shopping, I'm exhausted. Plus I have to get up at the crack of dawn... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Makeupguineapig
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Expat Holidays: Wherever You Are

Whichever holidays you celebrate and wherever you are this festive season, with family in your own country, or somewhere far away in a foreign country, I hope... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Miss Footloose
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007 - the New Fragrance for Men

Skyfall, the latest James Bond movie, was one of the best movies I’ve seen all year. Actually, it was the only film that my whole family loved. Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Emmalp
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Movie of the Day – Santa Claus Conquers the Martians

Fellow readers, I bring you this Christmas present early this December because I care about you all. Today, you get to experience the holiday cheer that is... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Plotdevice39
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Tracy Takes the Fruitcake...

Joe Morgan A really weird thing happened to me today. After all these years, I never thought I’d see the day. I ate fruitcake…and I liked it. I haven’t tried... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Tracy
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This Most Wonderful Time...?

When the phone rang this morning, I refused to answer. I've heard enough complaints for one week.Too busy sorting through recipes. I'm baking Christmas... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Kate_miller
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One Night at L'espace

Hi dolls... This is a message from L'espace... One Night at L'Espace Our first year anniversary Join us at "One Night At L'Espace" to celebrate our first... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Jibbywest
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Seasonal

A rather gray morning up in Union Square. I think soup was being devoured at ten in the morning. Wreaths and potatoes -- an excellent combo. I bought... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Elizabethwix
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The Most Significant Gift Given, Received & Looking Forward to in 2013

In 2012 the greatest gift I gave myself was the gift to “just be”. I got extraordinarily good at it, actually. I said no to more activities than I had ever... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Juliejordanscott
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May There Be Pace on Earth

I hope everyone is doing well and having a wonderful time! Thank you for all the support and lovely comments during this year. It really means a lot to me! Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Aldy M.
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Wonderful Winter

Winter is here and it's time to break out the gloves, caps, and stylish sweaters. Since it never gets too cold here in Southern CA, it's nice to have a little... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Koridonahue
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Bring Me Back to Life

I don't know about you, but for me the festive season has now well and truly begun! I've finished work, made my way through two three-course Christmas dinners i... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Blueoctober
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Tagliatelle Timbale with Wine Gravy

A few weeks ago, I was thrilled to be invited by Roz from La Bella Vita to write a guest post for her blog. She asked if I could present a traditional Italian... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Paolo
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When the Trojan Breaks

Casting changes in Les Troyens, La Rondine by Paul J. Pelkonen A wanderer no more: Marcello Giordani has announced he will cancel the four remaining Troyens... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Superconductor
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Psy Ain't Got Nothing on Mr. Brutally Honest Baby!

Was chatting with a guy at work, a guy known for his moves on the dance floor in and out of the office. I call him Gene, Gene the Dancing Machine. Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Brutallyhonest
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Quick Lunch!

Hey everyone! It's Christmas season and I am beginning to feel the season's cheer, are you?This post is just to show you one of my quick lunch recipes... Quick... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Misslara16
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Indiana Bloggers: Hoosier Blog Updates from Around the Web!

New to little Indiana? Subscribe for free to my RSS feed. Thanks for stopping by!I thought it would be fun to highlight one article each week from the Hoosier... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Jessicanunemaker
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Olive Garden Lasagna

There are tons and tons of lasagna recipe out there but I just love the recipe from Olive Garden Lasagna made by healthy lunch ideas. Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Steve
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Links – December 22, 2012

DaVinci Poinsettia (c) 2010 Patty Hankins Here are some posts and articles that I enjoyed this week; I hope you enjoy them as well Flower and Plant Links... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Pattyhankins
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Bittersweet.

“Bittersweet is the idea that in all things there is both something broken and something beautiful, that there is a moment of lightness on even the darkest of... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Agadd
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Preparing for Holiday House Guests

Let’s see, by now you’ve decorated the tree, sent cards, wrapped presents, baked cookies, roasted chestnuts and sung carols, all while achieving a daily... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by Writerinterrupted
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The Santa God

He’s making a list, Checking it twice; Gonna find out who’s naughty or nice. Santa Claus is coming to town He sees you when you’re sleeping He knows when... Read more

The 22 december 2012 by 24grace
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