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Outdoor Christmas Decorations: A Highlight of the Holiday Season

Outdoor Christmas Decorations: A Highlight of the Holiday Season

Nothing makes me feel more like a little kid again than seeing all of the lights and decorations that light up the homes and businesses during the holiday season.  Admit it, there are some places you’ll purposely drive past beginning in December just to see their annual display of festive décor.  No doubt your family has their own annual favorites.  For instance, in my family, everyone wants to go past the “electrician’s house” on St. Paul Road, drive through Byron…

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The Holiday Decoration Game – It’s All a Matter of Timing

The Holiday Decoration Game – It’s All a Matter of Timing

Thanksgiving has come and gone, so now – yes – you’re allowed to go “whole hog” on your Christmas holiday celebrations.  Listen to the 24 x 7 Christmas songs on the radio, get your fill of schlocky movies on “The Hallmark Channel”, and decorate your home (inside and out) to your heart’s content. This brings up the age-old question on timing. When, exactly, is one supposed to decorate for the holidays? Just like people, there are a lot of answers…

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Christmas Decorating 2020: Go For It!

Christmas Decorating 2020: Go For It!

Let’s face it, 2020 has been depressing.  The only glimmer of hope we have left before this god-awful year gets put behind us is the Christmas holidays.  Yes, now that Thanksgiving has passed us by, I’m totally into the holly-jolly mood of the season.  Normally, we only put up our tree on the day after Thanksgiving and the rest of the house decorations come sprinkling in over the coming days.  Not this year.  Like some Hollywood production, it all went…

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