Tag: christmas

Your First Christmas Without Them: How to Find Joy Without Erasing the Sorrow

December 3, 2025

For some people, Christmas is lights, laughter, and tradition. For others… this will be their first Christmas alone. The first one without the spouse.The first one without the parent.The first one without the child.The first one without the dog that once made the house feel alive.The first one without the voice that made the season … More Your First Christmas Without Them: How to Find Joy Without Erasing the Sorrow

Tis the Season… for Cuffing? A Lighthearted Take on Love and the Holidays

October 2, 2025

As the weather cools and the days get shorter, a funny thing seems to happen every year: people start looking for someone to “cuff” themselves to. No, not with handcuffs, though depending on your sense of humor, that might cross your mind, but in the modern sense of “cuffing season.” Cuffing season is the time, … More Tis the Season… for Cuffing? A Lighthearted Take on Love and the Holidays

Ringing in the New Year: Traditions, Reflections, and Fresh Starts

January 1, 2025

As the clock strikes midnight on December 31st, people across the globe come together to celebrate the transition from one year to the next. New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day are steeped in traditions, offering a chance to reflect on the past and look forward to the future with hope and ambition. Let’s dive … More Ringing in the New Year: Traditions, Reflections, and Fresh Starts

The Day After Christmas: A Human Behavioral Study

December 26, 2024

The day after Christmas, also known as December 26th, is a peculiar time when the glittery glow of the holiday season clashes with the stark reality of post-festivity life. It’s a day like no other, filled with unique behaviors and peculiar rituals. Let’s take a lighthearted look at how people navigate this curious in-between day. … More The Day After Christmas: A Human Behavioral Study

Taking the Spirit of Christmas Throughout the Year

December 24, 2024

When we think about Christmas, most of us picture twinkling lights, warm gatherings with loved ones, and that magical feeling of giving and receiving. The holidays bring out the best in us—generosity, kindness, and a sense of community. But what if we carried that same spirit of giving and caring into the rest of the … More Taking the Spirit of Christmas Throughout the Year

The Christmas Narrative: A Biblical Perspective

December 20, 2024

Christmas is one of the most celebrated holidays in the world, and at its heart lies the story of Jesus’ birth. While nativity scenes and Christmas pageants are charming and beloved traditions, they often combine elements in ways that deviate from the Biblical account. Let’s take a closer look at the actual narrative by combining … More The Christmas Narrative: A Biblical Perspective

Navigating Men’s Mental Health During the Holidays

December 12, 2024

Yesterday we took a look at how simple it is to grant men a great Christmas. Not everyone is blessed enough to have that however, so today, let’s take a look at men’s mental health during the holidays. The holiday season often conjures up images of joy, family gatherings, and festive cheer. But for many … More Navigating Men’s Mental Health During the Holidays

What Men Truly Desire for Christmas

December 11, 2024

As the holiday season approaches, the age-old question often arises: What do men really want for Christmas? The answer may surprise you, not because it’s extravagant or complicated, but because it’s profoundly simple. For many men, Christmas is not about the presents wrapped neatly under the tree. Instead, it’s about the intangible gifts that can’t … More What Men Truly Desire for Christmas

The Heart of Christmas: A Scriptural Reflection

December 10, 2024

As the holiday season unfolds, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of Christmas. Shopping lists grow, schedules fill up, and there’s always that one string of lights that refuses to work. But in the middle of all the chaos, it’s worth pausing to reflect on the true heart of Christmas—the … More The Heart of Christmas: A Scriptural Reflection

The Spirit of Giving: Embracing Charity This Christmas Season

December 6, 2024

The Christmas season is a time when generosity feels almost natural, as though the air itself carries an invitation to open our hearts and hands. Whether it’s through giving gifts, sharing meals, or donating to those in need, the holidays remind us of the beauty of giving. For those who seek deeper inspiration, the Bible … More The Spirit of Giving: Embracing Charity This Christmas Season