Competitors, take note. Everyone has a little bit of competitiveness in them. For some folks, writing The Best Christmas Card Letter to enclose with your family’s Christmas card really brings out the competitor in them! No one wants to be that family with the letter that is unintentionally hilarious in its dour and bland recounting of […]
Many families send out photo Christmas cards each holiday season nowadays, but it turns out photo Christmas cards are not as modern as one might think. They may not have been very common (or inexpensive) back in the 1920s but it certainly wasn’t completely unheard of. To illustrate this, let me tell you a friend’s […]
Have you ever missed out on an important picture? Perhaps it was a family photo? A class reunion photo? Your family’s photo Christmas cards photo? Check this out: thanks to modern technology you can be in the photo without even being there.
Looking back, I realize now that there are at least two times in my […]
Everyone has a favorite; what’s yours? Oil painting, watercolor painting, pen-and-ink sketches, collages, or even crayons. No matter what kind of medium is your art of choice, artists all over the world have opportunities to enter their artwork in competitions to be featured on an organization’s Christmas card this coming holiday. Entries are already arriving […]
Many times each holiday season, we ponder the question: is Christmas too commercial? You may have noticed there are fewer religious messages (or any acknowledgement of the Savior’s birth at all) on Christmas greeting cards these days. I’ve even noticed the ones that do acknowledge the true reason for the season, are often hideous or […]
Enjoying your Labor Day, or are you feeling bad about the lack of holiday mail that goes out on this holiday weekend? Even when we’re talking about keeping the post office busy with our holiday mail, Christmas still ranks number one (Valentine’s, again, holds that number two spot). The United States Post Office […]