Published: Dec. 25, 2020, 5:30 a.m.
It\u2019s the last episode of 2020, and I\u2019m breaking format today.\xa0 In this episode, I share some of my personal Christmas memories and traditions with you.\xa0 From church to cookies and more, here\u2019s a list of 8 things you will find in this episode.
- I was raised Lutheran, and Jesus is the reason for the season.\xa0
- Santa is magical, no matter how old you are.
- We usually get together Christmas Eve with my in-laws and sometime around Christmas with my Mom, Dad and siblings.\xa0
- I love Christmas movies.\xa0 Elf (starring Will Ferrell) and National Lampoon\u2019s Christmas Vacation are two favorites. \xa0
- Trans-Siberian Orchestra plays my all-time favorite Christmas music.
- I have a sweet tooth.\xa0 This year, I made honey-lemon cut-outs and gingerbread cut-outs.
- I love to read to my kids.\xa0 It\u2019s not Christmas in my house until I read The Sweet Smell of Christmas by Patricia Scarry.\xa0
- Going to the Lights before Christmas at the Toledo Zoo is a tradition!
Have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!\xa0