Why We Celebrate
We were in the kitchen, making peanut butter fudge and wrapping Christmas presents while big band Christmas music filled the air. There...
Why I Love Celebrating Christmas
Recently, a friend said, “I just can’t understand your love for Christmas and why you go all out to celebrate.” The answer is simple:...
What a Christmas Movie Reminded Me
It was a cozy Sunday night. I was watching a Christmas movie while Jamie was watching football. It was one of the best Christmas movies...
Making Christmas Great Again
Adessa and I love to watch Christmas movies. I am a HUGE Christmas guy. One of Adessa’s favorite movies is a Lifetime movie (yes I...
What I Learned from a Hallmark Christmas Movie (or Overcoming Christmas Guilt)
It was a cold Friday night and I was snuggled up under a blanket watching a Hallmark Christmas movie. (Yeah, Fridays are wild for this...
Why I'm Thankful This Year
So this year there is a fresh excitement surging through the Holden house. We are excited about Christmas! And I don't mean just a little...