Want to celebrate the spirit of the Charlie Brown Christmas special? Now you can buy a replica of Charlie Brown’s forlorn little tree that’s machine-calibrated to be imperfect! Now might be a good time to ask: why do we love A Charlie Brown Christmas so much? Maybe it’s because we see a little of ourselves [...]
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Peanuts Charlie Brown 18-inch Artificial Christmas Tree, $7.99
Posted in Christmas porn, goodwill toward men, holidays, Kristmas Krap, Slow Movement, slow parenting, spending time, tagged artificial tree, Charlie Brown Christmas, Christmas, real tree on December 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Love is a homemade paper chain.
Posted in busy parents, Christmas, Christmas porn, free range kids, gift ideas, homemade, saving money, simplicity, slow parenting, spending time, tagged Christmas, gift ideas, saving money, slow, spending time on December 3, 2009 | 2 Comments »
When I was teeny tiny, my mom decided that we would make a paper chain for the Christmas tree. My older sister remembers her cutting out the long thin rectangles for us, and then letting us assemble them ourselves with paste, and, no doubt, a few hijinks (I have this vision of me as l’enfant [...]

