Christmas Traditions (Stay N Faithful)
This is a re-post from my more personal blog, Stay N Faithful. I thought due to the timeliness, it was worth sharing this bit of my life with you as well. Please enjoy, and Merry Christmas! As I finish up the night, stockings all hung, presents wrapped and under the tree, I can’t help but […]
Read more...Christmas Recipes From My Daughter (Stay N Cooking)
The following was just posted on my daughter’s cooking blog – try it out and let me know what you think!: Ho Ho Ho here is some awesome christmas recipes from santa!!! Awsome frosting tip! frost a cookie ( for starters preferably a oreo) with white frosting and drop 1 drop of red food coloring […]
Read more...Want to Give me a Christmas Present? Please Like This.
Fighting the homeless is something near and dear to my heart, especially when it’s at home. I have a non-profit idea I’ll share here later which I may pursue at some time and I think could completely (or closely) eradicate the problem of homelessness. This Christmas I’m thinking a lot of those that are less […]
Read more...Paying it Forward
Based on my last post I know you commenters and readers are out there. My last post was all about me. This post is, quite sincerely, about you and I hope I can see the same response from my commenters as I did that last article – I really mean that. The Blogess recently wrote […]
Read more...Mormon Tabernacle Choir’s "Hallelujah Chorus"
This video, featuring Handel’s Messiah by the Mormon Tabernacle Choir was put together in partnership with BYU TV just for Youtube. I think it’s a beautiful piece. Many people, Christian and not, can’t imagine the holidays without this amazing Choir. I think back to “Mr. Krueger’s Christmas” (with Jimmy Stewart), something close to my family, […]
Read more...Are You Inspiring Others This Holiday Season?
When I was about 16 or 17 years old I liked to sing in the car. A lot. One time I was driving somewhere with my parents and they had a song, of which one I can’t really remember, but I started to sing along with it. It was probably one of many times I […]
Read more...Kids and Christmas
We recently produced this at the Church (I am in charge of Social Media Strategy for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints). It’s a culmination of an amazing team that I think did a great job on this. This is one of the cuter videos I think we’ve produced, and it has a […]
Read more...Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
In these hard economic times, we all need a little reboot on what’s really important. Christian, Jew, Muslim, or none-of-the-above, this video produced by my church, while from a Christian’s perspective, really sets things straight – it’s the little things!: Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all of you from me and my family.
Read more...Happy Mormon Christmas! (From a Mormon)
The Tonight Show did a hilarious remake of Orrin Hatch’s “8 Days of Hannukah“, just for Mormons (since Hatch is a Mormon). I thought it was very tactfully done – I’ll be singing this all Christmas! http://widgets.nbc.com/o/4727a250e66f9723/4b27e7b168366b6e/4b27ab312ddcff38/6fb83533/-cpid/557aa948982e719d To learn about what Mormons really believe, be sure to check out Mormon.org, or this site which has […]
Read more...Hosting a Virtual Gift Exchange with Albinophant
Almost everyone has participated in a “white elephant” gift exchange. Some people call variations of it “Secret Santa”, or “Yankee Swap”, but the overall concept is the same. Each person brings a gift, the gifts are placed in the middle or rotated in some fashion, and each person takes a turn picking the wrapped gift […]
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