Home For The Holidays

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Christmas Home For The Holidays

Home for the holidays celebrated enjoying moments at home with your immediate family celebrating the season especially one of importance in 2020. Americans have decided to celebrate individually instead of in large groups establishing traditions in their environment.  Christmas has a mix of popular traditional customs of the holiday season celebrated as a significant event rich in establishing holiday ritual costumes. Voices singing let’s be jolly Deck the halls with bells of holly.

If you are spending time at home festive decorations make the holidays bright.  Stylish holiday decor sets the tone for a welcoming celebration trim the tree complete with lights, seasonal greenery, decorations suited to any budget.  Natural materials can be used to decorate any living interior space creating a warm atmosphere in any home environment. Place sprigs of evergreens around pieces of furniture adorned with pine cones add a touch of holiday greenery to any space. 

Christmas stovetop potpourri fills a room with a holiday aroma creates the perfect ambiance in your home using orange slices, apple slices cinnamon sticks, 3-star anus, nutmeg, six cups of water and a few sprigs of evergreen customize a potpourri blend suited to your preferences. Simmer the solution on low enjoys holiday sents. A few drops of cinnamon essential oil will increase the intensity of the aroma.

Holiday Celebrating virtually in 2020 may be considerations for upcoming events connecting with family and friends online, sharing good tidings to all messages of hope and cheer through Zoom video communication services a leader in modern enterprise an easy reliable cloud platform used for video, audio conferencing. 

Holiday Shopping

Black Friday shoppers drew 189.6 shoppers in the US through Cyber Monday 2018 increased 14 percent from 165.8 million consumers in 2019 according to the National Realtor Association.  The e-Commerce holiday season is expected to see a two-year growth reach 189 billion in 2020 data shows an increase in online spending might go higher to 200 billion in online sales. Adobe expects some consumers will shop early to avoid shipping delays in 2020 while 36 percent will opt for quicker expedited shipping are will to pay more for it. 

Cyber shopping Black Friday offers consumers the latest deals through Cyber Monday of the holiday season of newly released products. Experts expect to see an 18 percent increase in gifts shipped in 2020 as consumers enjoy the convenience of online shopping. Holidays are filled with traditions of good tidings of cheer and it is often time to reconnect to family and friends. The economic activity representing key sales for retailers during the shopping season.   The economic impact of Christmas has grown steadily over the past few centuries across many regions around the world.  

Christmas Holiday Celebrations

Christmas Religious observances feast of Nativity is an annual festival primarily observed on December 25 as a religious-cultural celebration among billions of people worldwide.  Featured on YouTube A Nativity Story # Light The World deception of the Nativity recounts sacred events in the Bible. Christmas Day is a public holiday in many of the world’s nations and is celebrated by a majority of people as part of the holiday season.  The Advent calendar is used to count the days of Advent in anticipation of Christmas.  Since the date of the first Sunday varies between November third and December third inclusive many Advent calendars especially those that are reusable begin on December first. 

Joel Osteen Ministries is reaching a new generation with a message of hope is committed to the Lakewood community broadcasts weekly worship services continue to increase and its international media broadcast has expanded to over 200 million households poised for the new millennium.  Resources will help strengthen your faith even when you can’t see a clear plan you can stay in peace finding hope in every season. 

Joel has become an inspirational figure in America SiriusXM launched Joel Osteen Radio (channel 128) in 2014 dedicated to the inspirational messages of Joel and Victoria. Joel Osteen Ministries provides opportunities to find hope and inspiration 24 hours per day online seven days per week for you to explore many ways to watch and listen to the latest message. Make room for more joy in your life with good things peace, joy, good health, creativity, and favor with daily devotionals.

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Simplify Holiday Traditions

In the past few decades shopping online has gone from non-existent to a multi-billion dollar industry as people shift to buying products online and enjoy the convenience of the service from online retailers. Target offers online or an in-store shopping experience for consumers. Get groceries, essentials, and more delivered to your door with a same-day delivery service offered as a convenient way to shop online.  Amazon considered the top e-commerce site expected 38.7 percent of sales in the US in 2020. Online shopping has taken precedence in 2020 buying items through the internet has become a common practice among millions of people worldwide.  

Write a sentimental letter in Microsoft 365 Office accompanied with digital images, change the theme and template to customize your letter then simply print out your letter using a printer ready to send with your card to friends and relatives or use email to send your document packed full of holiday cheer. Collaborate for free with online versions of Word, Excell, PowerPoint, and OneNote.  Microsoft 365 enables greater productivity features consists of a number of products and services managed online. Increase your productivity cloud across work and life designed to help you achieve more with innovative office apps intelligent cloud services. 

Holiday Gift Ides

  • Stocking stuffers useful items
  • Care Package
  • Gift Basket
  • Charitable Giving to your favorite charity
  • Hobby related items, knitting, modules, science kits, gardening kits, games, puzzles
  • Book
  • Music CDs
  • Gift Card
  • Electronics

Holiday Traditions

Deck the halls and trim the tree this holiday season celebration in 2020 unwrap the presents then have a hearty brunch as a delicious breakfast option. Holiday traditions can be successfully celebrated by enjoying moments at home with your immediate family celebrating the season especially one of importance. Christmas has a mix of popular traditional customs of the holiday season celebrated as a significant event rich in establishing holiday ritual costumes Celebrate Christmas in your own way with those you cherish the most.

Digital eCard Maker allows users to add video, music or customized text messages to greeting cards.  Whether for a special occasion or just to send your regards show someone how much you care with a fully customizable eCard Maker that is easy to create hard to forget. Smilebox creates digital Christmas eCards that can be ready in minutes spreading joy this holiday season online with easy to use templates you can customize the eCard with music, animation including more options then share your creation via email or social media stay connected to family and friends online. 

Hallmark cards share more Merry this holiday season and recognizing the tiniest moments of joy can make the biggest difference in someone’s life. Exceed your expectations with easy to use exclusive designs to make an impressive creation in minutes.  Choose from a selection of popular tunes or add your own using the music feature.

Send holiday joy to friends and family with Unlimited eCards from Hallmark share with everyone using email and Facebook send a sentimental message of cheer. Sending Christmas cards by mail during the holidays is a great way to stay connected to friends and family close at home or in far-off destinations including a personalized note that sets the tone for the holiday season festivities. 

Schedule planning ahead to see how many cards you want to send and how much time you need to get it done in time for the holidays, check your list, and check it twice to ensure none is left out.  Sending an annual family letter is a great way to stay in touch, updating personal information with a small note is a welcoming gesture as part of many holiday traditions. 

Christmas care packages are the perfect way to lift spirits this holiday season letting friends and family know you are thinking of them.  Choose a theme then fill a small box or Christmas stocking with important items the recipient can use related to the theme of choice like CDs, healthy treats, bath accessories, games, puzzles, small books to read are always enjoyed.   

Gift ideas for holiday celebrations may be a good way to connect with others using a Pollyanna gift exchange.  Sometime before the event, every participant randomly chooses a name out of a pool of participants.  No one shares the chosen name they have drawn instead of keeping it hidden for a gift-giving surprise to one person.  Each person purchases a gift to whom they have been assigned as an affordable fun option this holiday season helps you stay on budget.  

Healthy Holiday eating well makes celebrating at home a special event simplifying the menu with classic holiday order platter served with sessional beverage compliments any meal.  Sugar-free treats is a low-calorie option for those who are watching their weight. Reduce holiday stress planning in advance creating low-calorie nutritious meals seasoned to perfection. 

Tis The Season To Manage Weight

Tis the season to count calories this holiday season using the newest advances in technology to track diet and fitness goals.  Holidays can be a hectic time for many people living with little or no time for following an exercise program or maintaining a healthy diet.  There are simple ways to reduce calories while still enjoying holiday festivities without feeling deprived. Stay on track with your diet filling up on healthy calories lean meats, vegetables and fruit is always satisfying during the holiday season.

Holidays are packed with hectic schedules and tempting treats leaving little or no time for diet and fitness.  Establish small lifestyle changes that can be beneficial for weight loss management counting calories, eliminating sweets, look for sugar free options when choosing a seasonal treat. and boosting your fitness routine by walking once per day for 30-60 minutes.

Lose weight by increasing physical fitness activities and reducing total caloric intake managing weight successfully.  Each person is an individual with specific needs according to gender, age, height, lifestyle, metabolic rate.  A person that is athletic or active will need to consume more calories compared to a person who is less active or sedentary. Adjusting the diet suited to your preferences can be an effective strategy during the holidays.

Cheers!

Patricia Lynn

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