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4 Ways To Be Christmas AF
Christmas AF!
7 Reasons Why Christmas Markets Make the Perfect First Date
Looking for the perfect place to go on a first date this December? Look no further than your local Christmas Market.
10 Things I Learned About Christmas Trees
And I thought the only decision that had to be made about a Christmas tree was choosing between a real tree and a fake one.
A Christmas Letter From a Non-Custodial Mom To Her Son
I loved you so much, but I didn’t recognize at the time what a privilege it was to get to stay home with you all day.
A Mother, A Son, A Metal Christmas Tree
The sincerest tree in the aluminum forest.
A New Holiday Arrives on ‘Timon and Pumbaas Christmas’
Christmas arrives in the Pridelands and the Lion Guard want to make it a special one
Centering Yule During A Month Full Of Christmas
Yule is a promise: winter sucks, but spring will come again.
Every Christmas Makes Me Stronger
What appears on the surface is never what it seems.
How To Avoid Becoming The Christmas Jerk
The Christmas Jerk. The guy you don’t want to become. The intolerant, unpleasant person who hates everything the holidays are supposed to represent.
How Twelve Days Might Save Christmas
So what would it look like if Christmas became twelve days?
Immigrant Christmas
My earliest Christmas memories were formed in this large old room surrounded by old men wearing wide ties and their stoic grey haired wives.
Is Divorce on Your Christmas List?
Preparing for divorce after the holidays.
Las Vegas by Way of Waco: A Lonely Christmas Mini-Memoir
Surviving a solo Christmas in the City of Sin during one of the worst years of my life: May my past misery bring the lonely reader camaraderie, and maybe even joy.
Merry Christmas (But Not the Way You’re Thinking of Christmas)
This holiday has gotten out of hand.
No kid wants a 28,000 word “Christmas Carol.” But 13,000 words? God bless.
Charles Dickens, Jesse Kornbluth, Paige Peterson: A Christmas Carol
One of My Happy Memories of Santa Claus
Some childhood memories are worth recalling.
Rudolph’s Dad Is a Jerk: What My Daughter Taught Me About Modern Christmas
Jim Gray watches his all-time favorite Christmas Special with his daughter, and is taken aback by her insightfulness. When did things change?
‘SNL’ Reinvents ‘A Christmas Carol’: Meet Scrudge
Scrudge is no fun at parties and, not saying that this necessarily matters, but have you seen the way the dude dresses?
“So I Gave Up Christmas”
Divorce carries with it its own traditions—even during the holidays and especially when it comes to kids.
Sunshine and Tinsel: A Canine Christmas Tail
“Out of the living room/ there arose such a clatter/ My family ran in to see/ what was the matter”
Surviving Christmas
Belief, Hope & “A Reservation?”
The 12 Days of Christmas Shopping
You may want to read this before considering Boxing Day shopping
The Day Christmas Died
Christmas is a time for family celebrations until it becomes a weapon in a family battle.
The Dirty Dozen: 12 Holiday Survival Tips This Christmas Season
Steven Lake gives us some tips on how to chill during the holiday rush – without booze or drugs!
The Glow of Gratitude: My Lesson in Christmas, Men and Privilege
Not all gifts have to come in a bow. Erin Kelly reflects on the ones that mean the most to her.
‘The Man Who Invented Christmas’ Tells how a Classic was Born
A film that shows how one story changed how a holiday was celebrated forever
The Miracle of Birth: A Christmas Reflection
Here is the Christmas narrative that our reality-starved, hope-deprived post-truth world really needs.
The Three Ghosts of Your Christmas
A humorous look at the many ghosts that haunt us
Those ‘Christmas Questions’ Worth Asking in the New Year
How we define ourselves isn’t always an age-old, out-of-the-ordinary story of salvation.
THREE WAYS TO ENJOY THE GIFT OF CHRISTMAS PRESENT
The Father Time Weekly Column: Meditations, Musings, and Myths about Time
Top 10 Christmas Movies Of The ’80s
“Christmas Vacation”, “Scrooged”, and “A Christmas Story” are just a few of our picks.
Top Ten Recent Holiday Specials Full of Christmas Cheer
Recently some great new holidays specials aired and I am going to tell you a bit about them
What is the Christmas Spirit?
Joe Doe’s favorite Christmas movie taught him the meaning of Christmas
What Your Partner Really Wants to Hear This Christmas
You already know. You just can’t find the words. Heather Gray does the heavy lifting so you can get it right.
When Christmas Isn’t the Hap-Happiest Season of All
This season can be the hardest for those coming back from service and those who have retired from active duty.
Why Christmas is Hell on My Recovery
“I hate Christmas…”
Why Is Christmas So Stressful?
Mike Berry puts the spirit back in Christmas.
Will Kids’ Magic Memories of Christmas Live Up to the Ones of Their Dad?
Rick Sanchez’s mother made his Christmases magical. He fears he is failing at doing the same for his kids.
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