Christmas

  • “Once Upon a Holiday” Hallmark Movie Review

    By Ruth on November 25, 2015
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    When an actual, honest-to-goodness royal princess runs off from her official obligations and duties for a couple of days to see how the other half lives, she winds up falling for a good Samaritan who is unaware of her real identity during the holiday season. Will her true love still feel the same way once he learns the truth? First […]
  • “Murder She Baked: A Plum Pudding Mystery” Hallmark Movie Review

    By Ruth on November 22, 2015
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    [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kNp0kii6X-g[/embedyt] A young bakeshop owner’s holiday season takes a surprising turn when she finds a body at a local Christmas tree lot and winds up involved in a dangerous murder investigation. With colorful characters popping up as suspects, shady business practices uncovered at the tree lot and holiday romance in the air, the young baker-turned-sleuth must race against time […]
  • Gift Wrapping with a Personal Touch

    By Ruth on November 21, 2015
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    You have picked out the perfect gift and can’t wait to hand it over…but first, time to wrap! Wrapping gifts can be lots of fun and doesn’t need to be hard or expensive. Here are some ideas to set your gift apart from the rest!   Go traditional. There is always the old standby of colorful store-bought paper and a […]
  • “Northpole Open For Christmas” Hallmark Movie Review

    By Ruth on November 21, 2015
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    [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGyuC0fsaO4[/embedyt] An ambitious businesswoman devoid of holiday spirit – and afraid of commitment – inherits her late aunt’s cherished old inn at Christmastime. When she decides to sell the inn, a handsome local handyman and a cheerful young elf intervene, helping her rediscover love and the magic of Christmas. Last year, I watched the original Northpole film, and I remember […]
  • Super Stocking Stuffer Giveaway Hop (Ends 11/30) U.S.

    By Ruth on November 15, 2015
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    Welcome to our Super Stocking Stuffer Giveaway Hop! It has been so long since I did a giveaway hop I figured it was high time. The cool thing is that my giveaway is a complete surprise–guaranteed to be worth at least $10 but probably more. And I will definitely have it mailed out to the winner by the first weekend […]
  • “Christmas Incorporated” Hallmark Movie Review

    By Ruth on November 15, 2015
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    [embedyt] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGmRLol97zA[/embedyt] When Riley Vance is hired after a case of mistaken identity, she keeps the truth a secret so she can help her boss William Young save a town at risk of losing their main livelihood just before Christmas even as she gets closer to William. First of all, this is what I would call a typical Hallmark holiday […]
  • “I’m Not Ready For Christmas” Hallmark Movie Review

    By Ruth on November 14, 2015
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    A career-driven workaholic on the fast-track in the advertising world, Holly Nolan (Alicia Witt) has lost touch with the caring, genuine person she once was. But a holiday wish to Santa Claus by her nine-year-old niece sends Holly on a magical quest to rediscover herself – one truth at a time. POTENTIAL SPOILER ALERT: I cannot guarantee that my review […]
  • Joining a Muay Thai camp – Part of many Thailand Holiday Packages

    By Ruth on December 23, 2014
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    Many people can confirm that spending a holiday in Thailand is truly unforgettable. For example, this is the only place where you can find literally dozens of amazing beaches in only one island. This is also the place where you can experience some great parties in one of the many nightclubs located in Bangkok, Phuket Island and Pattaya. Those who […]
  • Cooking For the Holidays

    By Ruth on December 9, 2014
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    As the holiday season is in full swing and final preparations are being made, it is very clear that this is that busy time of year when the chief cook in the house (or family) has to begin preparations for the big Christmas dinner.  In fact, it is entirely possible that there will be more than one family meal for […]
  • Holiday of Surprises Weeks 7, 8 and 9 Giveaways (Ends 12/20) U.S.

    By Ruth on December 8, 2014
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    Holiday of Surprises Weeks 7, 8 and 9 Giveaways  Holiday Contest and Sweeps Along With Java John Z’s A Medic’s World Here We Go Again, Ready? Networking Witches Michigan Savings and More The Parenting Patch Peanut Butter and Whine Tales From A Southern Mom The Minister’s Wife Stamps and Saves Deliciously Savvy My Devotional Thoughts Intelligent Domestications Life in a […]