Category: Made-Up Holidays Designed To Make People Buy Things
Enjoying My Post-Christmas Time Off…
Christmas was definitely…different this year because of the pandemic, but I’m not going to say that I was completely disappointed! No, we didn’t go out to see… Read more “Enjoying My Post-Christmas Time Off…”
Trivia Recap – Virtual/Streaming – December 23, 2020
We assembled a group of ‘Pods – and family of ‘Pods – for a “Festivus” virtual trivia game. We had a family from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (Houghton,… Read more “Trivia Recap – Virtual/Streaming – December 23, 2020”
Why Settle For Beer Advent Calendars? Do the “Twelve Days of Christmas Beers” Challenge Instead!
There has been a lot of buzz lately about “advent calendars.” Putting 24 different kinds of goodies into a box and having one of them for each… Read more “Why Settle For Beer Advent Calendars? Do the “Twelve Days of Christmas Beers” Challenge Instead!”
“I Don’t Think I Can Pick Up The Garbage With These Handcuffs On!”
I’ve just stuffed my face with a delicious dinner that my husband and I cooked, “The Man Show” is paused on the TV while my husband is… Read more ““I Don’t Think I Can Pick Up The Garbage With These Handcuffs On!””
Trivia Recap – Thanksgiving Specials Theme – November 25, 2020 (Virtual/Streaming)
There is no better way to remind yourself that you haven’t watched too many “Thanksgiving” TV specials than by playing in a virtual trivia game asking about… Read more “Trivia Recap – Thanksgiving Specials Theme – November 25, 2020 (Virtual/Streaming)”
Happy Thanksgiving Eve 2020! Also, TBT Thanksgiving 2010…
I know that there isn’t a whole lot to be happy about in this shit show of a year. With a pandemic wiping out a chunk of… Read more “Happy Thanksgiving Eve 2020! Also, TBT Thanksgiving 2010…”
A New Holiday Music Challenge (Coming Soon) “Everyday is Christmas” (Sia)!
A couple of years ago, I decided I was going to listen to the entire “Christmas Portrait” album by the brother/sister easy listening duo The Carpenters. You… Read more “A New Holiday Music Challenge (Coming Soon) “Everyday is Christmas” (Sia)!”
Cosplay, Candy, Campfires and a Cabin – Pandemic Halloween 2020 (Brighton Recreation Area, MI)
If there are two things my husband and I both love – it’s a good cabin trip – and Halloween. We met at a Halloween Party in… Read more “Cosplay, Candy, Campfires and a Cabin – Pandemic Halloween 2020 (Brighton Recreation Area, MI)”