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It’s Christmas Eve and It’s a Wonderful Life
The gifts are wrapped–all nine million of them–and I am finally sitting in my chair taking in my favorite all-time Christmas movie, “It’s a Wonderful Life.” Nine million gifts may be an exaggeration, but I know that I wrapped at least twenty or thirty per day since December 1, so what is that,…
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Comfy Sunday: A Boxin’ and a Wrappin’
Wow. My last blog post was before Thanksgiving! And now we’re on the home stretch to Christmas! How did that happen so fast? I finally have a few minutes to sit down and write so here goes. . . Friday after Thanksgiving was a good time to go to First Monday Trades Day in Canton,…
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Meaningless Drivel Monday: Hula Hoops and Gift Wrap
What do hula hoops and gift wrap have in common? Nothing. Or so I thought. Enter a sweet older man hauling a purple hula hoop and a professional jump rope into the flag and gift-wrapping shop where I work one day a week. It’s called “Festival of Flags and Gift Wrapping,” although during the Christmas…