Celebrations — Christmas

Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!

Welcome back to A Very Hoosier Holiday, a guest blogging extravaganza right here on little Indiana! Anyone is welcome to participate as long as they follow one... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Jessicanunemaker
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NOTD 07/12/12 OPI You Only Live Twice

I bought Tomorrow Never Dies and You Only Live Twice a few week's ago. I wore TND earlier this week but it's not a work appropriate colour so I only had it on... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Balmainbeauty
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Day 341 of The 366 Project

Today we went along to the Littlewoods Magical Christmas Evening and what a fantastic time we had. Ben got to meet with Santa and had a long chat with him. Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Mummysspace
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La Shark

We’ve been very busy this week, like little elves helping Santa in his grotto we’ve been getting you all the latest on some new sounds coming through on the... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Thatswhatsheheard
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Chocolate and Champagne Wedding Reception

Today is our 21st wedding anniversary. We had a Christmas-themed wedding, so I’m plotting a post about that for my stop on the Virtual Advent Tour, December 15. Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Joyweesemoll
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Review: The Shadow Box (rebekah Theatre Project)

The Shadow Box Written by Michael Cristofer Directed by Toma Tavares Langston at Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark (map) thru Dec 23 | tickets: $25 | more info... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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Shields ‘Mezzanine’

Here’s bringing you thoughts on this week’s iTunes Single of the Week from the lovely Sheilds and their track Mezzanine. Though it’s had to be a short one this... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Thatswhatsheheard
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The Happiest Or Saddest Time of the Year!

It was as silent as a mouse last night. All through the house. Laughter did his final move out, we had our awkward good bye. We decide to go with the whole... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Mikidemann
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Silent Night

After a great night out at PSG on Tuesday, how could I possibly arrange an encore? Well how about another slice of Champions League just up the road in Lille?... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Stuartnoel
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Chocolate Afternoons: A Great Get Together at Four Seasons Hotel

It’s Christmas season and it’s the time to indulge in something sweet, Chocolate. Walk into the Four Seasons Hotel little version of Willy Wonka the... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Nogarlicnoonions
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Favorite Gifts

Here's a list of some of my favorite received gifts (birthday and Christmas) from the past three years. It is not very difficult to buy me gifts because I have... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Missliabilities
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The Kindness of Strangers Part 2

My children are both at university now – but out of sight doesn’t mean out of mind. Far from it. The fact that I don’t see them every day makes me worry even... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Emmalp
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Holiday Gift Guide for Pets Plus

This holiday season, nearly 63 percent of dog owners and 58 percent of cat owners will be buying Christmas gifts for their furry friends, according to the... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Ciciwriter
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7 Little Days

I've had a good week this week, apart from panic over a uni assignment which I thought I had finished but decided I wasn't happy with, so spent most of the... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Kay
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Radio Recap: Stylish Holiday Gift Giving Ideas

(Photo by Michael Nagle/Getty Images) Well, it’s here again. The holiday season and shopping are upon us! God help us all! I don’t know about you, but I haven’... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Bridgetteraes
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Top Holiday Songs

Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without the wonderful songs that accompany it every year. A radio station near my hometown plays holidays songs 24 hours a day... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Missliabilities
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*The Little Red Dress*

Dress, Cardi Scarf : Charity Shop / Coat : Dorothy Perkins / Bag : Ebay / Shoes : New Look / Lipstick : YSL Rouge Volupte shade 11Hey girlies guys! I hope... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Dottydolly
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Archos GamePad: the Handheld Android Game Console

Hey Guys, The Archos Gamepad, an the second android based console. And ideal Christmas present for only £129.98 Unlike the Xperia Play, the Archos Gamepad is a... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by The_kian
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My Wish List

Even though we're really close to my birthday (one week, eek) and Christmas, I realised I haven't actually put a lot of thought into what I would like to... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Bellavitaxo
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Cleo B Shoes Competition Entry

Hi girlies, So recently I seen that Cleo B Shoes, a fabulous London based company were running a blogger competition, where you select a pair of shoes from the... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Lolarose
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Noel Cabangon's Tuloy Ang Byahe Ngayong Pasko Concert Dec. 13-14 at PETA...

Noel Cabangon has everything to be thankful for this Christmas. Currently, he is one of the most bankable artists and popular singer-songwriters in the music... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Gibbs22manila
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Like We Needed More Proof I Was Crazy

OMG! It's Sam! ...Miss me? I went away for Thanksgiving and then I had a loss in the family last week, which is why it's been so very very long since I have... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Jillofalltrades
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My 5 Favourite Holiday Pieces From My Wardrobe

As a designer and lover of fashion, being asked to choose my 5 favourite pieces from my wardrobe is a bit like being asked to chose which of my children I like... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Tinacolada
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Warm up This Winter with a Little Nostalgia

As someone that always feels the cold, new research that looks at how nostalgia can help us to feel physically warmer has really piqued my interest. Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Juliepen
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By The Horns – Brewfile

With beers like Lambeth Walk, Diamond Geezer, Wolfie Smith and Bobby On The Wheat, the By The Horns guys are certainly proud to be Londoners. Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Bibacityphil
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This Saturday We Are Heading to Detroit for a Great...

Eggs! Basil Granola Cakes Hypertufa Merry Christmas Hypertufa on Display This Saturday we are heading to Detroit for a great friend’s holiday open house. Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Chelseajmartin
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This Saturday We Are Heading to Detroit for a Great...

Eggs! Basil Granola Cakes Hypertufa Merry Christmas Hypertufa on Display This Saturday we are heading to Detroit for a great friend’s holiday open house. Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Chelseajmartin
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Just Say No to The Ciate Sequin Manicure

During the Christmas season, it is almost impossible for me to resist anything shiny or sparkly. Of course the Ciate Sequin Manicure Set in Harlequin had to be... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Kwilliford
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Ugly Holiday Sweater + Dominon Boots

Deck the Halls: Ugly Holiday Sweater Season has arrived!'Tis the Season: Ugly Holiday Sweater season is here. And I, dear ducklings, am one to honor... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Citizenrosebud
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Quick Girls Weekend in LA

It's been way too long since I have seen a few of my girlfriends from college... so on a whim, I planned a quick 2 night trip to fly down and see a couple of... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Thenigottothinking
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Love, Actually

Been up since 5 am, so much to do, so little time, so much Christmas music everywhere (I'm OD'd) that I can't even fathom stepping foot in anything remindful... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Agnes
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Be Ready to Tackle the New Year with Beauty’in

We all know it’s way too easy to over-do the Christmas and New Year partying! Too much rich food, one too many glasses of wine, and general over-indulgence all... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Makeuptemple
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Links – December 7, 2012

Monet Twilight 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... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Pattyhankins
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Peppermint Chocolate Krispie Treats {In A Jar}

Hi Lovlies!Today I bring you a special treat. Not only are these scrumptious, they make an excellent Christmas gift as well!I have been trying to come up with... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Wifessionals
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Xmas Stash

is a new game by Bart Bonte. Help Santa retrieve his stash of presents in time for his Christmas delivery run. This blatant holiday cash-in will have you... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Gerard
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Instagrammers Anonymous: Tied to the Kitchen & Boxes

Whilst the weather outside isn’t frightening it is a touch on the bloody freezing side. Monday’s ice managed to partially melt by Thursday it was back this... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Contemplatingtheclouds
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Simon Cowell’s No Direction Issue New Single – World Exclusive!

Britain’s top Boy Band, No Direction, have revealed to Gfb’s Showbusiness Editor, Matt Finish that their new single “Fuck The Poor” is set to top the... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Gingerfightback
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Bostonista Gift Guide: Marvelous Moms

Time for another Holiday 2012 gift guide! Mommy Dearest is basically my best friend so the majority of my Christmas shopping ends up being for her. She's... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Bostonista
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Dear Santa ….

Hey Santa, please hear our pleas …It’s been a very long time between Santa visits in this household. Baby Girl turns 3 the first week of January and so for the ... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Yourfamilysurvivalcoach
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Another Starbox!

I was so excited for the November Starbox! As you can see, the box features a beautiful Smoky Eye palette, a nude lipstick, and a 3-in-1 mascara guide. Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Shoesfashfit
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Beloved Santa Turns All Rude and Grumpy

Ho ho ho… Sad to know, the happy and cheerful Santa has suddenly turned rude and grumpy, which in turn cost him his job… Poor Santa, jobless this Christmas... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Macrogers
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Advent Calendar Plasticine Mould

It's no secret that last year I made two mini-travel advent calendars for my two daughters. This year, for a variety of reasons, including... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Partycraftsecrets
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There’s No Place Like Home…

Day one of the Road trip home…We decided to take a detour to downtown Vancouver and check things out. I haven’t been downtown for a couple of years, since the... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Redneckprincess
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Listy Friday

- Isla got her picture taken with Santa on Sunday. My mom and I waited just over an hour in line for her to see the big guy, and it went really well! She... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Karaevs
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Welcome Paranormal Author Dylan J. Morgan

Welcome AuthorDylan J. Morganto the Blog today! Tell us a bit about yourself: Do you work another job when you are not writing? Yes, I do. I am the manager of... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Stacyeaton
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Little Girls and Knitting

This was pretty funny last night. My ex husband's girlfriend and her little girl were visiting at his house and I was there visiting the kids for the day. I... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Jfay1995
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Do a Happy Dance.

and I AM so glad! For some reason this week has felt extra long! Or maybe that's just me!? Tonight is my work Christmas Party, so after work B I will be in... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Klnelms
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Kremlin Holiday Schedule

So, as long as Moscow snow plows are out in force perhaps you can find time to visit Red Square, the Moscow Kremlin and surrounding sites. Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Mendeleyeev
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Statement Jewellery - Yay Or Nay?

I am a huge fan of statement pieces - particularly when it comes to jewellery. I think they can add so much, so easily to a what is initially quite a plain... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Sarahhhp
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Keep Cool Daddy-o - A Visit To Chill at the Queen Mary

It's Christmas time! It's Christmas time! As the song says, it's the most wonderful time of the year. I love to fully embrace the season - decorating, baking... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Mk1005
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'Tis the Season... for the FLU.

I bet all of you sat if in front of your screens this week thinking "really Steph? I thought you were making your 'good-old-blogging-comeback' and then you go... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Bloomer14
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FFS!? Friday: Ho Freakin' Ho

Where my Ho's at, yo? The Feral Threesome commenced constant their festive whiney begging and pleading for EVERYFREAKINGTHING around October. We’re talking 2... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Parentalparody
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Illamasqua International Free Delivery

Illamasqua - Free International Delivery As an extra gift to you this Christmas, we're offering free UK standard delivery on all orders, and free international... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Shoppingaholic
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Huge Instagram Update

I’ve only done one instagram post on my blog so I thought I would do another, and I have so many photos to share :) I’m a huge fan of instagram, I love how you... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Sammycx
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Ulta Greetings From Paradise

I'm sure we have all seen this adorable Ulta3 candy cane in the chemist!It arrived in the mail for me one day in the last few weeks and Husband promptly ripped... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Makemeupmandy
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Landing Advent Calendar Day Seven: Little Women

7th December‘Christmas with the March sisters’ an extract from Little Women (which was the subject of a previous post ) Louisa M AlcottLittle Women opens with... Read more

The 07 december 2012 by Chris Mills
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December Goals

November seemed like such a promising month for me. The weather started off so beautifully and then it cold and then warm again and then freezing. And now it's... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Alyssa_dld
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Gift Ideas for Your Geek

So you have a geek in your life and you’re wondering what you want to get them for the upcoming gift giving season. Although geeks are a demographic that, on th... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by House Of Geekery
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Spicy Garlic Edamame

I love going out for sushi. In fact sushi is probably the food I choose most when we go out. I always start out with spicy edamame. Soooo garlicky…. and... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Momfashionlifestyle
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Support a Good Cause – Jimmy Higham ‘Isn’t She Lovely’

Here are some excellent suggestions from Rachel, a friend of mine who is supporting an excellent cause explained in number one of todays five things to do. I... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Djridings
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on Some Notables...

I've been MIA for a little while due to me dropping my mac and having to take it in to get repaired. All my fault and I was dying for a week and a half without... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Calicotales
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5 Fabulous Affordable Party Essentials

These 5 fabulous affordable party essentials can make it easy for you to entertain. You're no slouch. You like to throw a good party like the best of them...... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Carlo
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Family Gets Dog Back After She Spent 44 Days Lost in the Mountains

LOVELAND, Colo. — A little dog in Loveland has quite the story to tell. Mocha was missing up in the mountains for 44 days and this weekend her owner got the cal... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by David13676
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What in the World?

I have had quite a few conversations, both in person and online, about the meaning of the world. I have seen people very concerned about the world in the... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Sjbedard
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Getting Ready for Tax Season

Need some advice on how to prepare for another grueling tax season? Preparation is key! Pretend you are about to be shut off from the world for four months... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Missliabilities
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Homemade Mincemeat

The worst thing about blogs and twitter is that I get lured in and at this time of year feel a need to do all the Christmassy domestic things. Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Patientgardener
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Arden & Amici Drunken Panettone

A few weeks ago I had an Arden Amici Week to review some of the products I had been sent from their new festive range. I didn't get a chance to review this... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Grocerygems
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Celebrate the Holidays with Hope Not Stuff

Are you trying to keep your life in balance while honoring the complexity of this time of year? If so, look at what’s most meaningful to you. And then focus on... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Sandwichedboomers
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Personalized State Art

First off, I saw this picture on The Little Hen House blog and I had to share it. LOL. But seriously, get out and vote! I've been on the lookout for some more... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Homewithbaxter
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New Windows

Hello! I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving! Jake and I returned from our trip in Europe just in time to get our house ready for Thanksgiving. We hosted the... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Homewithbaxter
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Festive Foyer

This past weekend was all about Christmas at our house. We put up two Christmas trees, hung wreaths, lights, and garland outside and started decorating indoors. Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Homewithbaxter
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St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra (Fourth Century)

Today, the Universal Church celebrates the Feast of St. Nicholas, from whom Santa Claus evolved. It is so wonderful and noteworthy that many of the feasts and... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Eowyn
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Ho Ho NO! Horrible Holiday Gift Ideas

The holidays are a magical time of the year, and present a perfect opportunity to show friends, family and loved ones how much you care in the form of... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Samdeprima
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Doctor, Doctor, Gimme the News

I honestly don't know where the time has gone. It is December for God's Sake!! As some of you know, I have chosen not to renew my contract at Senioritaville... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Tracy
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Butlins Advent Calendar - Lots of Prizes to Be Won!

Have you heard about the Facebook Butlins Advent Calendar app yet? If not then I recommend you click here and check it out. Being a massive fan of all things... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Mummysspace
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Bostonista Gift Guide: Lady Luxe

Have you started your Christmas shopping yet? I wouldn't say that I'm a last minute shopper but I'm also not a Black Friday at Midnight kind of girl either! Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Bostonista
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Shop Updates and Giveaways Galore

With all my prep for this up-coming craft sale it has given me the chance to give Hooked Goods a total make-over. Right now this shop is on vacation, while I... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Nfldratheart
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A Road Trip and Being MIA…

I just thought I should let you all know that I may be missing for a few days…we are heading home to the parents for a couple of days. Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Redneckprincess
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Celebrate Bill Murray Week!

Our very own Derek Eads is participating in the 3rd annual Bill Murray week which runs until Sunday by giving away a few of his amazing Bill Murray-themed... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Thewildhoneypie
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Caleb is Mad at Me Because He Says I Don’t Spend Time With...

Photo Post Caleb is mad at me because he says I don’t spend time with him in the house. I’m mad at him for canceling cable. And this is a Vogue spread from... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Briennewalsh
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Paint Chip Flower

It's no secret that crafters love paint chips, and even though I'm not a big believer in raiding local paint stores to collect the chips for no other reason tha... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Partycraftsecrets
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The Breakfast Club

Breakfast at 'The Club'So we may have been a bit slow on the uptake when it came to The Breakfast Club, but we had been meaning to go for ages. Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Mummywifeglamorouslife
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On Missing the Point

A warning It has always struck me that one of the saddest moments in the whole Christmas story is to be found in Matthew’s Gospel. Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Richardl
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'Deck The Walls' Exhibition At Stolen Space

This Winter, StolenSpace presents 'Deck The Walls', a Christmas Group Show celebrating the art of the Greetings Card. The show will be unveiled for the first... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Invisiblemadevisible
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Teacher Tells Kids Santa Isn’t Real

Parents upset after they say teacher told kids there is no SantaWFTV: A Florida teacher has upset many parents in Pinellas County after they said she told her... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Eowyn
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Making Spirits Bright

I don’t remember when I first “found out” about Santa, but I do know that I kept on pretending long after that day. Part of it was because I didn’t want to... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Abbyhasissues
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My 1 Year Blog Anniversary Winner!

hi everyone, im so excited to announce my 1 year blog anniversary winner. I cant believe i have been blogging for a year, just doesn't seem like that long, whic... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Misspenelope90
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Arcadia Officials Encourage Safety Awareness for Enjoyable Holidays

The holiday season is meant to be like no other time of the year: a time to celebrate in the warmth and company of friends and family. But there is always that... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Wonder
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Jolly Saint Nicholas

Each December the Princeton University Chapel Choir performs a free holiday concert in the impressive university cathedral (actually, it is a chapel, but given... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Steveawiggins
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Not-so-fine Dining- December is the Worst Month of the Year to Eat out

December is officially the worst time of the year to eat out- a study of 2,000 diners indicates that more than half hate to eat in restaurants, hotels and pubs... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by 72point
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The Trafficking of Santa

When you grow up you realize that there isn’t really any Santa but the monsters are still around. - Anna Quindlen Every year on Saint Nicholas’ Day I publish ... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Maggiemcneill
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Fashion for Frosty Mornings – Festive Jumpers

Me & my family have been advocates of the disgusting Christmas jumper for years, but over the past couple of Christmases the tacky festive jumper has really... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Cassiefairy
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Baby, It’s Cold Outside

It’s the holidays – that all-encompassing term we use to describe this time of year when we celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, New Year’s, Kwanzaa, th... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Humorinamerica
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It's OK

... - To be so glad it's Thursday! It's date night with B and a day closer to Friday! -That I'm only about half way done Christmas shopping. Hoping to change... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Klnelms
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Who Needs Whiskey Stones When You Have Balls of Steel

I recently got an email from the folks at a company called OriginalBos (http://www.OriginalBos.com) announcing their new product called “Balls of Steel”. Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Steveliu
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My December Daily...the First 5 Days...

I'm doin' it.Yep. For the first time ever, I'm doing a December Daily.Never heard of December Daily? Click here for the info...I'm am sooooo loving this... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Midwesterngirl
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Tour Stop Guest Post: Vampyre Kisses by Elizabeth Kolodziej

Welcome to my stop on the Vampyre Kisses blog tour! I'm so happy to have Elizabeth here today for an awesome guest post on how to restrain a witch! Let's get... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Compelledbywords
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Stocking For Jesus

Do you remember these? I was going through old Christmas things and found this white stocking and poem. It brought back many memories of when my children were... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Marcie
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The Reason For The Season

As Christmas comes closer many of our thoughts turn to Christ. I have shared this site before, but what a beautiful and fitting gift one of these would be for... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Marcie
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Wordless Wednesdays: Thriving in My Sunny Window

Christmas CactusFreesiaKalanchoes + Rescued GeraniumsAfrican VioletsPoinsettiaMore KalanchoesThe big sunny window...... keeps this gardener sane on a cold... Read more

The 06 december 2012 by Kate_miller
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