Monthly Archives: April 2008

My Favorite Christmas Present Ever

Another list from our store elves.  (I hope they haven’t noticed that they’re doing the heavy lifting for me…)   Ernie – In 1963, Continue Reading →

By christmasplace April 30, 2008 – 7:54 pm | Posted in The Spirit of Christmas | Tagged , | Comments (0)

Two for Tuesday

It’s Tuesday, and … Here’s a funny little bunch – it’s a bit hard to see in the picture, but their skinny, streeetched Continue Reading →

By christmasplace April 29, 2008 – 6:25 pm | Posted in Merchandise, Store, Two for Tuesday | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Monday Sparkles

After last week’s reign of the sun, we’ve been given a rather dull, overcast Monday, and the forecast for tomorrow Continue Reading →

By christmasplace April 28, 2008 – 8:47 pm | Posted in Merchandise, Store | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Blooming Dogwood

A week of sun and warm weather have brought out of profusion of deep pink and bright white dogwood blossoms for which Continue Reading →

By christmasplace April 25, 2008 – 2:04 pm | Posted in East Tennessee | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Went with the breeze…

Oh, sorry, that’s what my dad always calls “Gone with the Wind”, that epic film that turns 70 years old Continue Reading →

By christmasplace April 24, 2008 – 9:15 pm | Posted in Merchandise, Store | Tagged , , , , , , | Comments (4)

Cowboy Sky Off Fish Week

I participated in a youth leadership weekend recently (see Key Leader- it’s a great, great thing!).  Teams had to name Continue Reading →

By christmasplace April 23, 2008 – 5:53 pm | Posted in Holidays, quotes | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (3)

Two for Tuesday

A quick highlight of two delightful items I found while wondering the shop this morning: Look at this gorgeous angel Continue Reading →

By christmasplace April 22, 2008 – 2:34 pm | Posted in Merchandise, Store | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)

Bird Nerds??

Do you think there are nerds in the bird world?  Geeks?  Rebels?  Social misfits of feathered society?  I do.  I Continue Reading →

By christmasplace April 21, 2008 – 3:35 pm | Posted in East Tennessee | Tagged , , | Comments (0)

Top 23 Things We Love About Christmas

From all the elves here at the store, a list of favorites about Christmas, in no particular order …  though Continue Reading →

By christmasplace April 17, 2008 – 6:50 pm | Posted in Holidays, The Spirit of Christmas, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

Department 56 Designer’s Magic

We had a terrific week with Bryon Shroats, the designer sent by Department 56 to dress up our village dioramas Continue Reading →

By christmasplace April 16, 2008 – 4:08 pm | Posted in Merchandise, Store, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (3)