Christmas | Two Chums

Dec 26

The Day After

December 25th, the official day we celebrate Christmas has passed. But Christmas and the celebration of the birth of Christ is more than a day.

Dec 13

Make Sure You Are On Full!

The Holidays can be a lot on everyone and sometimes it doesn’t take much to put us “over the edge”, so to speak. You are not alone – to be sure.

Here are some wonderful quotes to keep you on “full”!

Jan 6

Today Is The Day!

Has Christmas already passed or is it another date?

Dec 23

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The official purpose of Christmas is to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, whom the globe’s roughly 2.2 billion Christians worship as the Son of God. The unofficial purpose is to spend quality time and exchange presents with loved ones, preferably near a fireplace. Based on the fact that Christmas (short for “Christ Mass”) takes place on December 25, one might reasonably assume that this is the date of Jesus’ birth. The truth is a little more complicated.

Dec 22

Light It Up

At this time of year, people tend to light up their homes with colorful and bright lights. It is always a joy to drive through your own or other people’s neighborhoods and see the spirit that is behind those lights.

Dec 27

Never Forget!

Christmas day is over, technically, but remember …..

Dec 12

Claim Your Joy!

Yes, if thanksgiving is the season of gratitude then …. Read more

Nov 28

Helpful

Embrace the Spirit of this Christmas season and decorate your thought just as this tree is decorated! Read more

Dec 22

Christmas Savvy Secrets

You know how much we love History.com and today, we found these very fun facts about Christmas. A bit of Christmas Trivia around the holidays makes for a lot of fun. Read more

Dec 21

Christmas Stockings

Soon children and, in some homes, adults, will hang their stockings on the fireplace expecting Santa to come and fill them with goodies. “What a very funny tradition”, you might say! “How on earth did it start?” you might ask. Read more

Dec 28

No Christmas in Massachusetts?

Even when compared to Ebenezer Scrooge, the Puritans who ruled the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the 1600s were downright Grinchian. Not only were the Puritans contemptuous of Christmas, they outlawed public celebration of the Yuletide holiday for an entire generation.

Dec 16

Take A Moment

Clouds reflecting in Loch Alsh, seen from Eilean Donan castle, in the Scottish Highlands

With just over a week until Christmas day, we feel impelled to remind you to take a moment to …. Read more

Dec 30

Savvy Secrets – A Place for Everything

Decorating for the holidays is always so much fun. But un-decorating can be a different story. We have some Savvy Secrets that will make the chore of packing up your holiday decorations so much better! Read more

Dec 24

The Spirit of Christmas!

Photo courtesy of Bohemianprints.com

Your Two Chums love the Christmas season and love the spirit for which it stands. Yes, it is a holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus and therefore stands for the Christly spirit. Read more